Avery Dennison
MED 5744
Single-Coated, WHITE POLYESTER WITH AN ACRYLIC-BASED ADHESIVE
MED 5744 is a single-coated, white polyester nonwoven with an acrylic-based adhesive designed for up to 21-day wear-time. This product is soft, conformable, and breathable.
Typical Application
Designed for up to 21-day wear-time applications such as glucose monitors, insulin pumps, activity trackers, electrocardiogram monitors, and other mobile health and wellness products.
Features and Benefits
- Breathable
- Conformable and flexible
- Demonstrated up to 21-day wear
- Biocompatible per ISO 10993
- Die-cuttable and easy to handle
- Sterilization compatibility with ethylene oxide (EO) and gamma irradiation
Physical Properties (Not intended as a specification.)
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Test Method**
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Typical Values*
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Peel Adhesion on Polyethylene (PE)
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TDS-01
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2.3 lbf/in 10.1 N/25 mm
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Peel Adhesion on Stainless Steel (SS)
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TDS-04
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> 8.0 lbf/in** > 35.6 N/25mm**
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Quick Stick
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TDS-05
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> 8.0 lbf/in** > 35.6 N/25mm**
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90 Degree Liner Release
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TDS-06
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2.8 oz/in 80.5 g/25 mm
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Static Shear
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TDS-12
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> 10,000 minutes
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MVTR
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TDS-16
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64.0 g/m2 per 24 hr
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Product Construction
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Typical Values*
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Description
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Carrier Thickness
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13 mils 330 µm
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White polyester (PET) nonwoven
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Adhesive Thickness
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4 mils 102 µm
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Acrylic adhesive designed for medical applications
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Release Liner Thickness
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3 mils 76 µm
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White super-calendered kraft
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*Test method information available upon request.
**Adhesion to stainless steel is higher than the internal strength of the carrier.
✝Refer to product specifications for material acceptance limits.
STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE
Two years when stored at 23°C (73°F), 50% relative humidity, out of direct sunlight, in original packaging.