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Vanguard 501 is an advanced coextruded, high clarity shrink film with the versatility to shrink wrap a wide variety of products. This multilayered polyolefin shrink film is formulated and produced (using a patented production method developed by Okura Industrial Co. Ltd.) to ensure performance characteristics to meet even the toughest high speed shrink wrapping requirements.

Vanguard® 501 AF is used for food applications where temperature swings can create a fogging issue

Vanguard®501 Highlights:

  • Excellent gloss and clarity for retail appeal
  • Strong, consistent seals over a broad sealing temperature range
  • High tensile strength and improved tear resistance for added durability
  • Outstanding machine ability on semi-automatic and high speed automatic equipment
  • Excellent electrostatic sealing capabilities
  • Corrosion free sealing with no fumes or wire build-up
  • Thinner gauges have reduced shrink force for wrapping soft or deformable items
  • Complies with FDA and USDA regulations governing direct contact food packaging

 

Vanguard 100 is a tough, clear biaxially oriented copolymer shrink film produced using a tubular extrusion method developed and patented by Okura Industrial Co., Ltd. V100 shrink film is used on all types of trim sealing equipment and performs exceptionally well on high speed horizontal form/fill/seal wrappers. Typical applications include printed items, toys & games, housewares, CDs & cassettes, frozen foods and pharmaceuticals.

Vanguard®100 Highlights:

  • High clarity and gloss for retail display merchandising
  • Quick sealing cycles with no corrosive fumes or wire buildup
  • Strong seals that remain secure throughout the distribution channel
  • Excellent electrostatic sealing capability
  • Superior gauge control and sheet flatness for consistent high speed performance
  • High percentage of available shrinkage for a tight wrap
  • High tensile strength and impact resistance allows for down gauging in many applications
  • Complies with FDA and USDA regulations governing direct contact food packaging
  • Available in 50G, 60G, 75G, 100G and 120G thicknesses
Vanguard 201 is a high performance, high clarity shrink film with the properties enabling it to operate on a wide variety of wrapping equipment. This patented multilayer polyolefin film is cross linked to provide strong seals and excellent shrinkage in a broad range of operating conditions. Biaxially oriented V201 was designed to be used in an extensive cross section of end use applications involving a wide array of equipment.

Vanguard®201 Highlights:

  • High gloss and clarity enhances product appearance in retail applications
  • Strong seals on all sealing systems (nichrome wire, single and multiple piece blades and electrostatic)
  • High impact strength and good tear resistance combine to provide outstanding product protection
  • Medium to high slip for smooth operation on virtually all types of L-bar and form/fill/seal equipment
  • Compatible with all standard types of air evacuation systems
  • High percentage of shrink allows the film to conform to irregular shapes and high profile packages
  • Easy to shrink at lower tunnel temperatures
  • Higher heat resistance reduces burn through in shrink tunnels with variable conditions
  • Complies with FDA and USDA regulations governing direct contact food packaging
Vanguard 301 is a completely new multilayered biaxially oriented crosslinked polyolefin shrink film. It's versatility and ease of use makes it one of the most universal shrink films ever produced. V31 can be used on a wide array of "tough to wrap" packages and can be run on almost any type of shrink wrapping equipment.

Vanguard®301 Highlights:

  • High tensile strength, tough impact resistance and superior tear resistance ensures package integrity throughout the production, distribution and merchandising cycle.
  • Excellent reflective gloss and clarity enhances product appearance in retail applications.
  • Strong seals on all sealing systems (nichrome wire, single and multiple piece blades and electrostatic).
  • Corrosion free sealing with no fumes or wire build-up.
  • Very high percentage of shrink allows the film to conform tightly to irregular shapes and minimize dog ears on high profile packages.
  • Excellent burn through resistance in shrink tunnels with variable conditions.
  • Machineable on centerfold, reverse centerfold and form/fill/seal equipment.
  • Works well on wide variety of applications including:printed products, frozen foods, baked goods, toys & games, hardware items and multi-packs.
  • Complies with FDA and USDA regulations governing direct contact food packaging.