Photo-Tex™
Photo-Tex™ - Easy apply self-adhesive fabric for wall decoration and floor graphics
Photo-Tex™ the market leading wall decoration media has versions to meet all of your print and install surface requirements. Its unique and dependable adhesive technology allows for Photo-Tex™ to be removed and reused multiple times without any alteration or damaged to the surface. Photo-Tex™ fabric will not shrink, curl, rip or wrinkle and can be installed for promotional or long-term applications with easy removal at end of life. Photo-Tex™ has true versatility, adhering to any non-porous surface both indoor and outdoor, remaining adhered in all weather conditions.
Photo-Tex™ (Original or S)
- 100% white, polyester fabric with 70% opacity;
- Low-tack, removable, repositionable, reusable adhesive;
- Very easy application with air bubbles filtering out through the fabric;
- Does not rip, curl, shrink or wrinkle and is not required to be removed in a certain period of time;
- PVC free;
- Wall Graphics:
- Will adhere to almost any painted surface, as well as glass, metal and vinyl;
- Suitable for promotional to 7+ year applications indoors and up to 1 year application outdoors;
- Ideal for wall decoration applications such as life size-cut outs, wall murals, photographic reprints, P.O.S, elevator doors, events, museums);
- Liquid laminate recommended to protect the printed image when used in high traffic areas or outdoors;
- Floor Graphics:
- suitable for promotional indoor floor graphics applications;
- P2 Slip Resistance Rating according to AS 4586:2013 Slip resistance classification of new pedestrian surface
materials, Appendix A - Wet Pendulum Test (see Test Certificate below).
- Original (green tape on the box) – is suitable for latex, aqueous pigment and UV inks;
- S (blue tape on the box) – is suitable for UV, solvent and eco-solvent inks;
- Please refer to the technical data sheets for detailed printing, surface and installation guides.
Photo-Tex High Tack™ (EX or EXS):
- Same fabric as Photo-Tex™ Original
- The adhesive has a 50% higher tack, but is still removable;
- Great for harder to stick surfaces, textured walls, low/no VOC and eggshell paints;
- EX (green tape on the box) – is suitable for latex, aqueous pigment and UV inks;
- EXS (blue tape on the box) – is suitable for UV, solvent and eco-solvent inks;
- Please refer to the technical data sheets for detailed printing, surface and installation guides.
Photo-Tex Blockout™ (OPA or OPAS):
- Same fabric as Photo-Tex™ Original.
- 95% blockout, low-tack, removable, repositionable, reusable adhesive;
- The adhesive is 20% stronger than Photo-tex Original, adhering to any non-porous surface and removes easily with no residue;
- Perfect for overlapping/panelling and hiding marked or coloured walls;
- Not recommended for use on glass, metal, marble, varnished wood, or to cover vinyl;
- OPA (green tape on the box) – is suitable for latex, aqueous pigment and UV inks;
- OPAS (blue tape on the box) – is suitable for UV, solvent and eco-solvent inks;
- Please refer to the technical data sheets for detailed printing, surface and installation guides.
Photo-Tex™ Technical Data Sheet
Photo-Tex™ Printing & Surfaces Guide
Photo-Tex™ AS 1530.2-1993 Test Results
Photo-Tex™ AS 1530.3-1999-Test-Results
Photo-Tex™ VOC Emission Test Results
Photo-Tex™(Original / S) Slip-Resistance
Photo-Tex™ AS/NZS 3837-1998 Test Report
Photo-Tex™ AS/NZS 3837-1998 Group Number Assessment
Photo-Tex™ Surfaces, Prep and Printing Advice