3M ElectroCut Film Series 1170 Product Bulletin

3M™ ElectroCut™ Film Series 1170 is a durable, transparent, colored film coated with a transparent, pressure-sensitive adhesive that is protected by a removable liner available in the following colors.


3M ElectroCut Film Series 1170 Product Bulletin - cover page
Brand
3M
Category
Other
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
53 KB
Published
09 April, 2012
Updated
01 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The ElectroCut™ Film Series 1170 is a durable, transparent, pressure‑sensitive film designed for electronic cutting machines. It is supplied in a range of colours (Yellow 1171, Red 1172, Orange 1174, Blue 1175, Standard Green 1176, Interstate Green 1177, Brown 1179) and can be applied over 3M reflective sheetings such as Engineer Grade, High Intensity Grade, Diamond Grade LDP and VIP.

The bulletin outlines health‑safety references, storage conditions (18‑28 °C, 30‑60 % RH), recommended cutting tools (30° blade), handling tips, and the use of TPM‑5 clear transfer tape. It also notes that splicing or overlapping the film is not recommended and provides guidance on weeding, laminating, and removing transfer tape.

What's inside

  • Health and Safety
  • Intended Use
  • Description
  • Roll Sizes
  • Film Liner
  • Storage
  • Fabrication, Cutting and Application Procedures
  • Expected Performance Life
  • Technical Assistance

Specifications

Available coloursYellow 1171, Red 1172, Orange 1174, Blue 1175, Standard (Worboys) Green 1176, Interstate Green 1177, Brown 1179
Roll sizes380 mm (sprocketed), 610 mm (unsprocketed), 760 mm (sprocketed), 915 mm (unsprocketed), 1220 mm (unsprocketed)
Storage temperature18‑28 °C
Relative humidity for storage30‑60 %
Recommended knife angle30 degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the recommended knife angle for cutting Series 1170 film?

A 30 degree blade works best for cleanly cutting through the film.

Can Series 1170 film be spliced or overlapped?

No, splicing or overlapping of Series 1170 films is not recommended.

Which transfer tape is recommended for use with Series 1170 film?

TPM‑5 Clear Transfer Tape is recommended for best results.

What storage conditions should be observed for Series 1170 film?

Store the film in a cool, dry area at 18‑28 °C and 30‑60 % relative humidity, and use within one year of receipt.

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