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- Brand
- 3M
- Model
- Series 1170
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- 2
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- Last added
- 2012-04-09
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3M ElectroCut Film Series 1170 Product Bulletin
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.
3M Series 1170 specifications
| Available colours | Yellow 1171, Red 1172, Orange 1174, Blue 1175, Standard (Worboys) Green 1176, Interstate Green 1177, Brown 1179 |
|---|---|
| Roll sizes | 380 mm (sprocketed), 610 mm (unsprocketed), 760 mm (sprocketed), 915 mm (unsprocketed), 1220 mm (unsprocketed) |
| Storage temperature | 18‑28 °C |
| Relative humidity for storage | 30‑60 % |
| Recommended knife angle | 30 degrees |
All 3M Series 1170 documents by type
Questions answered in these manuals
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.
What colors are available for Series 1170?
Series 1170 is offered in Yellow (1171), Red (1172), Orange (1174), Blue (1175), Standard Green (Worboy) (1176), Green (1177), Black (Opaque) (1178) and Brown (1179).
What are the recommended storage conditions for the film?
Store the film in a cool, dry area at 65‑75 °F (18‑24 °C) with 30‑50 % relative humidity and use it within one year of receipt.
