ORACAL® 651 Intermediate Cal is a high-quality calendered PVC self-adhesive vinyl designed for indoor and outdoor signage, decals, lettering, and promotional graphics. Known for its excellent cutting performance, strong adhesion, and color consistency, ORACAL 651 is one of the most widely used vinyl films in the signage industry.
This vinyl is ideal for plotter cutting, die-cut lettering, logos, window graphics, wall decals, and general signage applications. It offers good weather resistance and is suitable for medium-term outdoor use, making it a reliable and cost-effective solution for advertising and branding projects.
Technical properties
RESISTANCE
Durability
Durability (general note): with professional processing, with vertical outdoor weathering, central European normal climate
5 Year(s) — Black, white
4 Year(s) — transparent, coloured, metallic
3 Year(s) — brilliant blue
5 Year(s) — Black, white
4 Year(s) — transparent, coloured, metallic
3 Year(s) — brilliant blue
Shelf Life
2 Year(s)
in original packaging, at 20 °C and 50 % relative humidity
in original packaging, at 20 °C and 50 % relative humidity
Maximum shrinkage
Maximum shrinkage along: 0.4 mm
Maximum shrinkage across: 0 mm
bonded to steel FINAT TM 14
Maximum shrinkage across: 0 mm
bonded to steel FINAT TM 14
Elongation at break
Minimum elongation at break along: 130 %
Minimum elongation at break across: 150 %
DIN EN ISO 527
Minimum elongation at break across: 150 %
DIN EN ISO 527
Tensile strength
Minimum tensile strength along: 19 MPa
Minimum tensile strength across: 19 MPa
EN ISO 527
Minimum tensile strength across: 19 MPa
EN ISO 527
Seawater resistance
Tested
adhered on aluminium EN ISO 9227, after 100 h / 35 °C no change
adhered on aluminium EN ISO 9227, after 100 h / 35 °C no change
Temperature resistance
Minimum temperature: -40 °C
Maximum temperature: 80 °C
adhered on aluminium, central European normal climate
Maximum temperature: 80 °C
adhered on aluminium, central European normal climate
ADHESIVE PROPERTIES
Adhesive power
18 N / 25 mm
after 24 h, on stainless steel Average value, FINAT TM 1
after 24 h, on stainless steel Average value, FINAT TM 1
Adhesive
Permanent
Processing
Recommended printing procedure
Digital thermal transfer printing
Application temperature
Minimum temperature 8 °C
Product Construction
Front material
Thickness front material: 0.07 mm
Front material: Partially polymer PVC film
Front material: Partially polymer PVC film
Adhesive
Solvent-polyacrylate
General
Thickness
0.07 mm
Average value, without protective liner and adhesive
Average value, without protective liner and adhesive
Dimensions
Format
Roll
Standard width
1260 mm
1000 mm
630 mm
500 mm
1000 mm
630 mm
500 mm
Standard length
50 m
