MED 5676A

Single-Coated Foam

MED 5676A is a single-coated, white, soft, conformable polyethylene foam with an acrylic adhesive. This product's high tack and level of adhesion provide a strong bond to the skin, even under stress conditions. It contains a heavy duty liner with an easy release, ideal for converting.


Typical Application

Designed for mounting electrodes, grounding pads and other devices for sustained periods.


Features and Benefits
  • Thin and conformable
  • Moisture resistant
  • Die-cuttable
  • Gamma and EtO sterilizable

  Product Construction Typical Values*   Description
  Carrier Thickness 59.1 mils
1500 µm
  White polyethylene foam
  Adhesive Thickness 2.0 mils
50 µm
  Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
  Liner Thickness
2.6 mils
65 µm
  White super-calendered glassine

 

  Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.) Test Method** Typical Values*
  Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE) 
TDS-01 1.5 lbf/in
6.5 N/25 mm
  Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
TDS-04
4.5 lbf/in
19.5 N/25 mm
  Liner Release 
TDS-06
2.0 oz/in
55 g/25 mm
  Finat Tack
TDS-07
13.2 lbf/in
58 N/25 mm
  Static Shear
TDS-12
250 minutes
  Elongation Machine Direction TDS-15 350%
  Elongation Cross Direction TDS-15 375%
  Load at Break Machine Direction TDS-15 11 lbf/in
50 N/25mm
  Load at Break Cross Direction TDS-15 6 lbf/in
30 N/25mm

*Refer to product specifications for material acceptance limits.
**Test method information available upon request.

 

STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE

Two years when stored at 23°C (73°F), 50% relative humidity, out of direct sunlight, in original packaging.

 

TERMS AND CONDITIONS