CareVac-NP

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Overview

This film is a coextruded nylon/Poly vacuum film designed for standard food and industrial chamber vacuum applications. Best for conversion into 2-seal and 3-seal pouches.

CareVac-NP is typically suitable for a variety of fill substances, this film displays high conformity, and economic durability. Quality extensibility, and low relative OTR makes this a good candidate for cheese, meat, sea food, jerky, dried foods and other snack products.

Note: The performance of any film will be influenced by a number of factors and testing must always be performed to ensure the film meets the use.

Relative Performance Indications

Oxygen Barrier

Moisture Barrier

Light Barrier

STrength

Heat Resistance

Freezer Storage

Material Data

Here are some of the common indicated properties for this film.

ITEM	VALUE / RESULT / INDICATION
Material Composition	NY/PE
Available Thickness Range	3mil – 7 mil nominals
Tested Caliper Thickness	3 mil
Tested As	Film
MVTR	.4 g/100in2 day
OTR	4 cc/100 in2 day
Tensile Strength	MD >4800 psi TD >5000 psi
Elongation at Break	MD >340 TD>420
Tearing Strength	MD >18N TD>15N

All values indicated regarding film properties or characteristics, were provided by our film supplier and are given as an indication and should be considered as average indicative values. This document is based on our film supplier statements and / or independent lab testing, data from multiple tests, or different film suppliers of the same film family may be combined in the above table. While unexpected, it is possible that the validity of the statements could change without notice.

Environmental Impact

This material is a multi-layer laminated plastic and will typically fall into the check-locally, or store drop off category.

Property	Sample Data
Recyclable	Multi-Layer Check Locally
PCR Option Available	No
At Home Compostable	No
Commercial / Industrial Compostable	No

Recyclability and composability varies by jurisdiction. Composability claims are limited by law, and vary by jurisdiction, consult a qualified professional in your state.

Compliance

Compliance is important, and here are CarePac we can support your compliance needs with extensive film supplier and lab testing data.

BPA FREE

FDA Food Approved

PROP 65

Property	Sample Data
CEPE/EuPIA	Manufactured in accordance with
Cal. H&S (25214.16)	Compliant
PFAS - perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl § 37-0209, RCW 70A.222.070	Does not knowingly add
Prop 65 (OEHHA)	Does not contain listed substances
SR 817.023.021	Not in excess of overall or specific migration
EU directive 10/2011/ED	Compliant
EU directive 1935/2004	Compliant
FDA 21 CFR 73	Compliant
Cal. H&S (25214.16)	Compliant
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU	PASS

Compliance information above is derived from lab testing, or film supplier statements. Independent verification is advised, and Lot specific testing available.

Related Materials

CareVac-NENP

High clarity, high temperature, and extra strength through the incorporation of nylon sets this film up as an excellent choice for heavy duty chamber vacuum applications.

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CareClear-PNP

This material has a higher than average moisture and strength, with good oxygen and gas barrier. As this is a clear product it has limited light barrier potential but does have good heat resistance. Enhanced heat resistance could be obtained with CareClear-PNC is required by the use application.