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HP Premium Backlit Film 180g/m² CG497A 64" 1626mm x 20m Roll
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Description
HP Premium Backlit Film 180g/m² CG497A 64" 1626mm x 20m Roll: A high-performance translucent film designed for producing vivid, professional-quality backlit graphics. With a weight of 180 g/m² and a matte finish, it delivers excellent colour saturation and sharp image definition, even when illuminated from behind. The matte surface reduces glare, improving visibility and enhancing the impact of graphics in both indoor and outdoor lightbox displays. This film is designed to work seamlessly with HP inkjet printers, particularly the HP DesignJet series, and is compatible with a range of ink technologies for reliable performance across different production environments.
The CG497A model comes in a 1626 mm (64") wide roll with a length of 20 metres, offering generous media coverage for large-format display applications. It is quick-drying, which allows for immediate handling and finishing, making it ideal for time-sensitive projects. Additionally, the film is engineered to generate minimal static, reducing print errors and ensuring smooth operation during production. Suitable for retail displays, lightboxes, exhibitions and promotional signage, this backlit film is a dependable choice for professionals seeking vibrant, durable and high-impact visual communication.
APPLICATIONS:
- BACKLIT DISPLAYS: Designed for vibrant image reproduction in indoor and outdoor lightboxes
- RETAIL SIGNAGE: Ideal for promotional posters and illuminated product advertising
- EXHIBITIONS: Used in trade shows and visual merchandising requiring illuminated graphics
- POINT-OF-SALE GRAPHICS: Enhances product visibility with sharp detail and backlit presentation
- TRANSIT SIGNAGE: Suitable for airport and station display panels with internal lighting
FEATURES:
- WEIGHT: 180 g/m² film provides strength without compromising translucency
- MATTE FINISH: Reduces glare to maintain clarity under direct light
- FAST DRYING: Allows immediate handling and post-processing
- LATEX COMPATIBILITY: Fully compatible with HP Latex inks for durable and flexible prints
- STATIC RESISTANT: Engineered to minimise static for smooth, error-free printing
- WIDE FORMAT: Supplied in 1626 mm (64 inch) width for large-scale applications
TARGET CUSTOMERS:
- PRINT SERVICE PROVIDERS: Requiring reliable media for backlit graphic production
- RETAIL MARKETERS: Needing eye-catching lightbox displays for campaigns
- EXHIBITION DESIGNERS: Creating impactful, illuminated booth graphics
- ADVERTISING AGENCIES: Producing high-impact signage for branded environments
- TRANSPORT OPERATORS: Installing backlit directional and promotional signage