Safe-Gard Type A SG-90 - Selig - #1

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Safe-Gard Type ATM SG-90 Product Description SG-90 innerseal is a product that provides a tamper evident seal to PVC, polyester, and some Barex containers. It is designed for use in plastic caps in conjunction with induction heat-sealing equipment. The facing consists of coated polyester film bonded to aluminum foil that is commonly wax bonded to 0.035” white-lined pulpboard. Typical Applications Typical applications include innerseals for over-the-counter medications and pharmaceuticals, edible oils, peanut butter, mouthwash, and automotive products, etc. Seal Composition Nominal Thickness Metric Standard White-Lined Pulpboard 0.890 mm 0.035" Wax (temporary adhesive) 0.013 mm 0.0005" Aluminum Foil 0.025 mm 0.001" Sealable Polyester Film 0.013 mm 0.0005" Available Backings : pulp, Composition Special Notation: SG-90 innerseal can also be supplied wax bonded to .020" white-lined pulpboard. SG-90 innerseal is available printed with a generic or custom message. Typical Physical Properties: MVTR <0.01 g/100 in²/24 h ASTM F-1249-89 Oxygen Permeability <0.01cc/100 in²/24 h ASTM D-3985 Color of facing – aluminum Regulatory Status: -- All components of the above mentioned innerseal are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration as indirect food additives under appropriate paragraphs of the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21. Access to the Drug Master File and a letter outlining specific FDA regulatory status is available on request. Storage & Handling: Wax-bonded innerseals and lined closures are heat sensitive. Transit and storage at elevated temperatures can result in the facing separating from the backing material. It is recommended that these products and lined closures are stored between 60-85°F (15-30°C) and 40-60% relative humidity. Storage at temperatures outside these limits increases the possibility of bowing, curling, or separation of SG-90 file:///C|/Documents and Settings/Admin/My Documents/JAMES/UNIPAC/Unipac_May_2005/English23.html (1 of 2) [5/8/2005 11:12:52 AM]