Propypel - Hospital Pouches
A cellulose-based steam sterilizable substrate developed for the manufacturing of hospital pouches with low to medium seal strength. Suitable for sealing to PET-PP film, and for sterilization in prion-cycle conditions.
Propypel Performance 70 gsm has been designed for sterility maintenance of up to 180 days after sterilization. It is particularly adapted to pouch manufacturing companies looking at reliable packaging materials which are very consistant in runability and seal performance.
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Product designation | PROPYPEL® PERFORMANCE 70 gsm | ||
Product description | Medium Seal Strength Steam Medical Paper 70gsm | ||
Recommended sterilization | Steam | ||
STANDARD TEST METHOD | UNIT | TYPICAL VALUE | |
Substance | ISO 536 | g/m² | 70 |
Average tensile strength | ISO 1924-2 | kN/m | 5.3 |
Average wet tensile strength | ISO 3781 | kN/m | 1.9 |
Burst strength | ISO 2758 | kPa | 370 |
Wet burst strength | ISO 3689 | kPa | 160 |
Average initiated tear resistance | ISO 1974 | mN | 775 |
Cobb test | ISO 535 | g/m² | 15.0 |
Water repellency | EN868-2: app.D | s | 45 |
Pore size | EN868-6 app.E | μm | 17 |
Fluorescence | EN 868-2: 2009 app.B | pts/dm² | 0.0 |
Air permeance | ISO 5636-3 | μm/Pa.s | 8.0 |