Avery Dennison
MED 6017

Double-Coated Foam

MED 6017 is a double-coated, white, soft, conformable, thin, closedcell polyolefin foam coated on both sides with an acrylic adhesive. This product is designed to adhere medical devices to the skin in surgucal applications. It contains a heavy weight liner with ideal release for kiss cutting, die-cutting and converting.


Typical Application

Designed for adhering to various types of substrates with the objective of combining multiple layers within a product’s design.

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Technical Data sheet

Features and Benefits
    • Conformable and moisture resistant
    • High adhesion to skin
    • Die-cuttable
    • Gamma and EtO sterilizable
Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.)
Test Method**
Typical Values*
Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE) - Liner
TDS-01
0.6 lbf/in 2.5 N/25 mm
Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE) - Unwind
TDS-01
0.6 lbf/in 2.5 N/25 mm
Liner Release
TDS-06
1.9 oz/in 68 g/25 mm
Finat Tack - Liner
TDS-07
6.2 lbf/in 27 N/25 mm
Finat Tack - Unwind
TDS-07
6.5 lbf/in 29 N/25 mm
Static Shear - Liner
TDS-12
930 minutes
Static Shear - Unwind
TDS-12
1030 minutes
Elongation Machine Direction
TDS-15
350%
Elongation Cross Direction
TDS-15
450%
Load at Break Machine Direction
TDS-15
11.0 lbf/in 50 N/ 25mm
Load at Break Cross Direction
TDS-15
6.0 lbf/in 27 N/ 25mm
Product Construction
Typical Values*
Description
Unwind Adhesive Thickness
2.0 mils 50 µm
Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
Carrier Thickness
62.5 mils 1580 µm
White closed cell foam
Liner Adhesive Thickness
2.0 mils 50 µm
Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
Release Liner Thickness
3.6 mils 90 µm
Super-calendered kraft

*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.