Description
High-performance polymeric adhesive vinyl with gray repositionable adhesive
Experience long-last durability
Reduce inventory costs with the wide variety of applications that can be produced with HP Optimal Air GRP. Experience durable print performance with over 10 years laminated outdoor display permanence, with HP’s Optimal high-performance polymeric repositionable vinyl. Use on indoor smooth floor surfaces up to 3 months, in dry conditions when laminated with HP Gloss or Matte Polymeric Overlaminates.
Differentiate with environmental certifications
Offer a vinyl that complies with high health standards. HP Optimal Gloss Air GRP is flame-resistant and REACH compliant—a regulation of the European Union adopted to improve the protection of human health and the environment. With an end-to-end approach, the HP Latex printing system continues to drive a greater sustainable impact in large-format printing.
Save time with a reliable, total HP solution
Original HP printing materials, Original HP inks, and HP large format printers are designed to work together as a system to provide reliable, consistent, quality results that help save time.
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Print service providers |
Outdoor signage and advertising |
High-performance polymeric calendered vinyl provides stunning print performance |
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Fleet graphics |
Gray repositionable adhesive provides opacity to achieve the desired hiding power on multiple surfaces |
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Window graphics |
Air release liner enables quick, bubble-free installation with a smooth finish |
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POP and retail displays |
Save time with the repositionable adhesive for easy installation |
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Trade show and event displays |
Flame-resistant material also provides reassurance with REACH compliance |
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Decals |
Over 10 years laminated display permanence[1] |
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Wall murals |
Compatible with Original HP Latex Inks; also solvent, low-solvent, and UV-curable inks |
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Floor graphics |
Designed for use on smooth indoor floor surfaces up to 3 months, in dry conditions when combined with HP Gloss or Matte Polymeric Overlaminates. |
Technical Specifications
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Ink technology |
Compatible with Original HP Latex Inks; also solvent, low-solvent, and UV-curable inks |
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Thickness (base vinyl) |
76 microns/3 mil per ISO 20534 Test Method |
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Base vinyl |
Polymeric calendered |
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Liner |
160 g/m² double-sided PE-coated silicone paper with low-profile air release |
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Adhesive |
Gray, repositionable pressure-sensitive adhesive; 2 years removable with heat |
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Opacity |
99% per TAPPI T-425 Test Method |
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Finish |
Gloss, greater than 70 gloss units at 60˚ reflection |
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Display permanence(Outdoor unprinted) |
Over 7 years |
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Display permanence(Outdoor) |
Over 4 years unlaminated, over 10 years laminated with HP 871 and 831 Latex Inks printed on the HP Latex 500 Printer series |
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Display permanence(Indoor home or office) |
Over 7 years unlaminated, over 10 years laminated with HP 871 and 831 Latex Inks printed on the HP Latex 500 Printer series |
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Display permanence(Commercial in-window) |
Over 5 years unlaminated, over 10 years laminated with HP 871 and 831 Latex Inks printed on the HP Latex 500 Printer series |
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Water resistance |
Water resistant with HP 871 and 831 Latex Inks printed on the HP Latex 500 Printer series |
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Minimum application temperature |
15 to 26˚C (59-78˚F) on clean, dry surfaces |
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Service temperature |
-28 to 65˚C (-18˚F to 149˚F) |
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Operating temperature |
15 to 35˚C (59 to 95˚F) |
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Operating humidity |
40 to 60% RH |
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Lamination |
Cold lamination; recommend using HP Gloss or Matte Polymeric Overlaminates |
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Shelf life |
2 years, unopened in original packaging |
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Storage temperature |
21 to 24˚C (69 to 75˚F) |
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Storage humidity |
50% RH |
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Flame resistance |
B1 approved fire certification |
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Environmental |
REACH compliant |
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Country of origin |
Product of the United States |
Made in the USA
Footnotes
1 Inks printed on the HP Latex 500 Printer series. Outdoor display permanence rating according to SAE J2527; in a vertical display orientation in simulated nominal outdoor display conditions for select high and low climates, including exposure to direct sunlight and water; performance may vary as environmental conditions change. For more information, see HPLFMedia.com/hp/printpermanence.
2 Recommended on indoor smooth, non-porous, sealed flat and dry surfaces for up 3 months.
3 B1 approved fire certification.
4 As of the date of this document, this product does not contain any of the chemicals on the EU’s Candidate List for Authorization (otherwise known as Substances of Very High Concern) in concentrations exceeding 0.1%. To determine the status of SVHC in HP products, see the HP REACH Article 33 Declaration published at HP Printing Products and Consumable Supplies. Logo source: Copyright European Chemicals Agency.
5 Outdoor unprinted display permanence rating based on white background color change according to SAE J2527; outdoor display permanence rating according to SAE J2527; in a vertical display orientation in simulated nominal outdoor display conditions for select high and low climates, including exposure to direct sunlight and water; performance may vary as environmental conditions change. For more information, see HPLFMedia.com/hp/printpermanence.
6 Outdoor display permanence rating according to SAE J2527; in a vertical display orientation in simulated nominal outdoor display conditions for select high and low climates, including exposure to direct sunlight and water; performance may vary as environmental conditions change. For more information, see HPLFMedia.com/hp/printpermanence.
7 Display permanence rating for interior displays/away from direct sunlight by HP Image Permanence Lab and/or by Wilhelm Imaging Research, Inc. on a range of HP media. For more information, see HPLFMedia.com/hp/printpermanence.
8 Interior in-window display ratings by HP Image Permanence Lab on a range of HP media. HP predictions based on test data under Xenon-Arc illuminant—calculation assumes 6,000 Lux/12 hr day. For more information, see HPLFMedia.com/hp/printpermanence.
9 Performance varies based on printer and print profile. Water resistance testing by HP Image Permanence Lab on a range of HP media and follows ISO 18935 method. For more information, see: HPLFMedia.com/hp/printpermanence.
10 As of the date of this document, this product does not contain any of the chemicals on the EU’s Candidate List for Authorization (otherwise known as Substances of Very High Concern) in concentrations exceeding 0.1%. To determine the status of SVHC in HP products, see the HP REACH Article 33 Declaration published at HP Printing Products and Consumable Supplies. Logo source: Copyright European Chemicals Agency.
