ALUPHARM ®

ALUPHARM ®

ALUPHARM ®

Product catalog summary
Overview: ALUPHARM® is a lacquered foil product by Alucoat designed for pharmaceutical packaging. It offers total barrier protection against environmental factors and is suitable for various applications such as blister packs and cold forming blister packaging.
Main Advantages:
  • Total barrier protection against light, moisture, oxygen, gases, and liquids.
  • Strong and can be laminated with other materials.
  • Adaptable for different applications using various alloys.
  • Provides good mechanical protection and is lightweight.
  • Safe for contact with foodstuffs as per European Directives and FDA.
Applications:
  • Blister packs for pharmaceuticals.
  • Cold forming blister packaging (Tropical blister).
Product Specifications:
  • Supplied in reels up to 1,250 mm wide, with a core of steel or carton up to 150 mm, maximum diameter of 1,000 mm, and weight up to 2 tonnes.
  • Aluminium Alloy: 1200, 8079.
  • Temper: H18 or O.
  • Thickness: 20-50 μm.
  • Colorless primer and optional coloured lacquer.
  • Heat sealing lacquer.
Coating Properties:
  • Excellent adhesion to aluminium foil.
  • Good printing results with nitrocellulose and UV inks.
  • Resistant to heat sealing temperatures up to 220ºC for 1 second.
  • Water resistant for 30 minutes at room temperature.
Heat Sealing Lacquers:
  • Authorized for food contact (FDA).
  • Water resistant for 30 minutes at room temperature.
  • Resistant to boiling water for 5 minutes at 100ºC.
  • Lacquer porosity < 5 pores/m².
  • Sealable to PVC/PVDC with peel strength > 7.5 N/15mm.
Recommended Alloys: EN AW 1200, EN AW 8079 as per European Standards (EN 573-3). Customers can specify requirements for thickness, alloy, and temper.
Disclaimer: Alucoat guarantees compliance with the specifications in the data sheet but does not accept responsibility for factors outside their control.
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ALUPHARM ®-1

ALUPHARM® is the designation of Alucoat for the lacquered foil intended to be used for the production of protective and safe packaging for pharmaceutical applications. Its main advantages are: • Total barrier protection against light, moisture, oxygen and other gases, and liquids. • It is strong and can be laminated with other materials. It can be made suitable for different applications like “push.through” lids or preformed trays for tablets by using different alloys with different mechanical properties. • Good mechanical protection • Light weight that allows use the minimum of transport and production space. • Safe for use in contact with foodstuffs (according to European Directives, and FDA) applications • Blister packs for pharmaceutical applications • Cold forming blister packaging (Tropical blister) Alucoat supplies its product ALUPHARM® in reels of wide until 1.250 mm, with core of steel or carton up to 150 mm., maximum diameter of 1.000 mm. and maximum weight of 2 tonnes.

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ALUPHARM ®-2

• Coloured lacquer (optional) • Colorless primer • Aluminium Alloy 1200, 8079 • Temper: H18 or O • Thickness: 20-50 μm • Heat sealing lacquer technical data Coating properties: Colorless Primer and Coloured Lacquer: • Excellent adhesion to aluminium foil (resistant to adhesive tape test). • Good printing results using nitrocellulose inks and UV inks. (Inks’ resistance is responsibility of the printer). • Resistant to heatsealing temperature (max. 220ºC 1s). • Water resistant (30 min at room temperature). Recommended alloys: Heatsealing lacquers: EN AW 1200, EN AW 8079 (according to European Standards...

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