Avery Dennison
MED 5778A
Single-Coated Nonwoven
MED 5778A is a single-coated, tan polyethylene nonwoven with an acrylic adhesive. This product is soft and conformable to most body contours.
Typical Application
Designed for ostomy applications, specialized wound dressings and fixation devices.
Features and Benefits
- Conformable
- Breathable
- Heat sealable
- Die-cuttable
- Gamma and EtO sterilizable
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Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.)
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Test Method**
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Typical Values*
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Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE)
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TDS-01
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0.6 lbf/in 2.5 N/25 mm
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Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
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TDS-05
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0.2 lbf/in 1.0 N/25 mm
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Liner Release
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TDS-06
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1.2 oz/in 35 g/25 mm
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Finat Tack
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TDS-07
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1.4 lbf/in 6 N/25 mm
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Static Shear
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TDS-12
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20 minutes
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MVTR
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TDS-16
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100 g/100 in2 per 24 hr 1500 g/m2 per 24 hr
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Product Construction
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Typical Values*
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Description
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Carrier Thickness
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19.7 mils 500 µm
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Tan polyethylene nonwoven
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Adhesive Thickness
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1.4 mils 35 µm
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Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
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Release Liner Thickness
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2.6 mils 65 µm
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White super-calendered glassine
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MVTR, moisture vapor transmission rate.
*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.