Report No.

: 220214-02G
TEST DATA SHEET

Project Name: Avery Dennison T-6500 Series High Intensity Performance

Retroreflective Sheeting (Type III/IV)
6.9 Adhesion

Requirement: ASTM D4956 6.9

Test Method: ASTM D4956 7.5

4 in. each of two (2) 1 in.x6
0.040 in. thick degreased and
conditioning for a minimum of
free end of sample 90° to the
was measured.
in. sheeting samples were bonded to
acid-etched 6061-T6 aluminum panels. After
24 hours, a 0.79kg weight was hung from the
panel. After 5 minutes, the peel distance

Peel Distance
Sample Maximum
#1 #2
T-6500 White 0.04 in. 0.04 in.
T-6501 Yellow 0.05 in. 0.07 in.
W-6504 Orange 0.07 in. 0.07 in.
T-6507 Green 0.06 in. 0.07 in. 2.0 in.
T-6508 Red 0.06 in. 0.06 in.
T-6505 Blue 0.08 in. 0.06 in.
T-6509 Brown 0.07 in. 0.09 in.

Samples meet Adhesion requirements.

6.10 Impact Resistance

Requirement: ASTM D4956 6.10

Test Method: ASTM D4956 7.11, D2794

3 in. x 5 in. samples mounted to 0.040 in. thick 6061-T6 aluminum were
subjected to a 10 in-lb impact from a mass with a steel ⅝ in. diameter
round tip.

Sample Results
T-6500 White No cracking or delamination outside impact area.
T-6501 Yellow No cracking or delamination outside impact area.
W-6504 Orange No cracking or delamination outside impact area.
T-6507 Green No cracking or delamination outside impact area.
T-6508 Red No cracking or delamination outside impact area.
T-6505 Blue No cracking or delamination outside impact area.
T-6509 Brown No cracking or delamination outside impact area.

Samples meet Impact Resistance requirements.

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