Autotex Product Range

Autotex is a range of textured, hard coated, screen printable polyester films that are flexible, highly durable and offer resistance to stratches, scuffs, solvents and other chemicals. Designed for membrane touch switch overlays, The Autotex range now offers specialist properties including UV resistance for outdoor applications, antimicrobial properties, and stainless steel effect textures.

Product
Surface Finish
25
Solvent & UV Screenprinting inks
26
Printed Window Capability
27
Emboss Capability
28
Scratch/Chemical resistance
29
Autotex Fine & Velvet Yes Yes Yes Yes
Autotex AM
Anti Microbial
Fine Yes Yes Yes Yes
Autotex DP
Indigo Printers
Fine Indigo only Yes Yes Yes
Autotex InkJet Fine Inkjet only Yes Yes Yes
Autotex Steel Steel effect Yes Yes Yes Yes
Autotex XE
Outdoor Use
Fine & Velvet Yes No No Yes
 

Key features:

The Autotex range offers the following key features:

  • Option of textures; Fine, Velvet, Steel
  • Compatible with solvent & UV curing screen inks and many UV curing ink jet printers
  • Embossing capabilities for membrane touch switch applications
  • Compatible with Windotex enabling clear windows to be incorporated on parts
  • Gauges available are 150, 200 and 280 micron
  • Part of a family of Autotex films which include Autotex AM, XE, Steel, Ink Jet, DP

Major benefits:

  • Extensive flex life of  >5 million actuations
  • Extremely durable and resistant to scratching, scuffing, chemicals and solvents
  • Excellent colour clarity when printed
  • Tough and highly durable but tactile to touch
  • Low gloss textures that are absolutely consistent across the film web