ORCOFILM® AN-54W is a heat-sealable metalized polyvinyl fluoride film reinforced on one side with nylon yarns. ORCOFILM® AN-54W is a strong, durable insulation
covering film used in fabrication of thermal/acoustic aircraft insulation blankets. This film meets the NASA-KSC requirements for plastic films for
spacecraft packaging and other spacecraft ground handling needs.
| PROPERTIES |
TEST METHOD |
SPECIFICATION |
COLOR |
|
Dull Gray |
WEIGHT |
Fed Std 191, Method 5041 |
1.4 oz/sq yd, max
47 g/sq m, max |
PERMEANCE |
ASTM E96A (24 hours) |
1 English perm, max
(gr/sq.ft/hr/in Hg)
|
HEAT SEALABILITY |
Fed Std 191, Method 5950; ASTM D 1876 Thermal Impulse: Warp, Fill and Bias Ultrasonic: Warp and Fill Bias |
3.0 lbs/inch, min
2.5 lbs/inch, min
2.0 lbs/inch, min |
FLAMMABILITY FILM ONLY |
DMS 1511; BSS 7357; BSS 7230; FAR Part 25 App. F Part I: Vertical Burn test (12 secs)
|
Pass |
FLAMMABILITY, RADIANT PANEL TEST |
FAR Part 25 App. F Part VI |
Pass |
SPECIFICATIONS |
FAR 25.853, FAR 25.855, FAR 25.856 (a);
BMS8-377 Type 1 and 2, Class 1; BMS8-360 Type 1 and 2, Class 1;
DMS 2450C Type 2; GP105EB4;
DMS 2315 Type 3;
NASA-KSC KTI-5212 Group 2, Subgroup A
|
|
PACKAGING |
Standard roll lengths
Standard width |
350 yards (320 m) and 50 yards (45.7 m)
52” ± 1” (1320 mm ± 25 mm) |
| FABRICATION AND REPAIR METHODS |
| Method |
Recommendations |
Heat Sealing |
Can be heat sealed yarn-side to yarn-side by impulse, ultrasonic and hand iron methods. Heat setting: 300°F - 350°F (150°C - 175°C)
|
Taping |
Orcotape® OT-157TN is recommended for sealing, local reinforcement and repairs. |
Note: To the best of our knowledge, information in the document is accurate. However, ORCON Aerospace does not assume liability for the accuracy or completeness
of the information provided. ORCOFILM is a registered trademark of ORCON Aerospace. This revision replaces all previous revisions. Revised 08/2014. |
