3M™ Series 5100 Reflective Graphic Vinyl Permanent | Removable

3M™ Series 5100 Scotchlite Reflective Films

Series 5100 Reflective films are designed for precise cutting and easy weeding as small as one inch characters for essential details like phone numbers and web addresses. This lets you easily and affordably add value that your customers will notice. 3M™ Scotchlite™ Reflective Graphic Films deliver bright, sharp nighttime and daytime visibility for superior advertising effectiveness, identification and safety twenty-four hours a day. Yours in fifteen dazzling colors like Rich Gold Royal Purple, Brown and Light Green.

3M™ Series 5100 Reflective Film Characteristics

• 7 mil Engineering grade reflective vinyl designed for cut letters, vehicle striping and graphics
• Up to 7 year outdoor durability
• White removable adhesive on 5100R
• Permanent adhesive on 5100
• 5100 Black reflects white at nigh

 
Advantages of 3M™ Series 5100 Film

• 7-mil, enclosed lens, retroreflective, engineer grade films that offer flexibility and versatility
• Pressure-sensitive adhesive
• Permanent or Removable (marked with an R)
• Available in 15 colors, including black (which reflects white)
• Similar daytime and nighttime appearance that retains most of its reflectivity when wet
• Excellent angularity
• Versions for screen printing and thermal mass transfer, inkjet printing, and electrostatic imaging
• Designed for excellent cutting and weeding with computer sign cutting equipment
• For vertical, flat or curved surfaces with or without rivets
• Unprocessed film resists fuel vapors or occasional spills

Recommended Applications for 3M Series 5100 Scotchlite Films

1. Solid Color Vehicle Detailing

Description: This application involves applying the Scotchlite film to vehicles in solid colors for aesthetic enhancement. It is perfect for personalizing cars, motorcycles, or trucks.

Benefits: Offers a unique look, protects the original paint, and is easily removable.

2. Standard Vehicle Graphics, Detailing, and Decoration

Description: This use includes more intricate graphics and designs on vehicles, beyond just solid colors. Ideal for adding patterns, logos, or artistic designs.

Benefits: Enables personalization, serves as mobile advertising, and can be tailored to specific themes or branding.

3. Caliper Cover Wraps

Description: Scotchlite films can be used to wrap brake calipers, adding a colorful and distinctive touch to a vehicle's wheels.

Benefits: Protects the calipers from environmental factors, enhances the vehicle's look, and is a cost-effective alternative to painting.

4. Commercial Vehicle and Fleet Graphics, Emblems, or Striping

Description: Perfect for commercial and fleet vehicles, this application includes adding company logos, emblems, or striping for uniformity and branding.

Benefits: Increases brand visibility, unifies fleet appearance, and is a mobile form of advertising.

5. Watercraft Graphics Applied Above the Static Water Line Only

Description: Scotchlite films can be used on boats and other watercraft, but only above the water line. This can include graphics, names, or decorative elements.

Benefits: Personalizes watercraft, resistant to marine environments, and can enhance visibility for safety.

6. Signage and Road Signs

Description: The reflective nature of the Scotchlite film makes it ideal for road signs and other types of signage where visibility is crucial.

Benefits: Enhances night-time visibility, durable against weather conditions, and improves safety and direction for drivers and pedestrians.