EC Transparent Overlay Film

It is the state-of-the-art alternative to silk-screening or cut-out letters. In fact, it's the most cost-effective way to produce small quantities of identical signs.

The transparent 3 mil thick adhesive backed film is specially designed for use on your existing electronic cutting machines. It can be used to create signs in far less time than conventional techniques.

EC Transparent Overlay Film also saves you money on inventory. Available in all standard traffic sign colors, it can be applied over all grades of ATSM Reflective sheeting. So you can simply stock different colored films instead of large quantities of reflective sheeting.

ATSM EC Film is made to last - more durable than most silk-screening inks. The durability matches your existing roll goods durability statement, which is based on color and grade of sheeting. It resists peeling more effectively and is less susceptible to vandalism than cutout letters. Since it is only 3 mils thick, dirt cannot settle on the upper edges of letters and deteriorate the adhesive. The thin film is visible to vandals. The cutting edge of sign shop technology.

DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT - EC TRANSPARENT OVERLAY FILM

The solventless sign fabricating film that's fast, versatile, pressure sensitive, and safe to work with.

ATSM EC Film is a state-of-the-art alternative to silk-screening or cut-out letters and is a very cost effective way to produce small quantities of signs.

• EC film is the industry's answer in providing solventless transparent imaging material to be used with durable reflective sheeting.
• EC Film is designed to match the durability performance of screen process inks without the solvents.
• EC Film is more economical to use than silk-screen inks or cut-out letters in short run sign-making applications. And, unlike screened signs, EC Film requires no rack time. EC Film takes advantage of existing sign shop equipment investment: No additional capital is usually necessary.

A SOLVENTLESS SYSTEM FOR A SAFER WORKPLACE

As studies show, fumes from screening solvents are sometimes a very real safety problem in sign shops. That's why some state and local government agencies are adopting laws prohibiting the use of solvents in sign shops. With the growing environmental awareness of screening solvent fumes comes the need for safer method of sign production. ATSM has just such a system. EC Transparent Overlay film is pre-coated with a pressure-sensitive adhesive for safer and easier handling. And since no solvents are used, it makes the workplace a safer place.

A MORE FLEXIBLE SYSTEM

Utilizing the computerized sign design systems available today, ATSM makes your shop more creative and more accurate at a lower cost. Computerized systems enable you too add interesting graphics to your signs, such as stars or maple leaves, and ATSM's EC Film cuts more easily than reflective sheetings.

Computerized systems also give you the ability to create standard spacing between characters with great accuracy. So, you can save time and produce better looking signs.