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1 3M Scotchcal Translucent Graphic Film Series 36303M Envision Translucent Film Series 3730 Product Bulletin 3630/3730 Release L, April 2017 Product Description 2-mil, vinyl translucent films, available in crisp, clear colors (many with simulated PANTONE color references) For Screen Printing, Cut Graphics, and Thermoforming-Use film series 3630 for fluorescent lighting applications-Use film series 3730 for LED applicationsProduct Features Matte surface finish eliminates glare and provides uniform color in reflected and transmitted light Pressure sensitive, permanent adhesive adheres to rigid and flexible substrates Synthetic, lay-flat liner that is not affected by water or humidity Cut electronically Thermoformable Permanent film Expected Performance Life of 7 years (unwarranted period for unprinted film with no graphic protection, applied to a flat, vertical, outdoor surface)Recommended Types of Graphics and End Uses For indoor or outdoor use on internally-illuminated sign faces First and second surface application on rigid substrates First surface applications only on flexible substrates Thermoforming on rigid plastic substrates For use with fluorescent bulbs or LEDs.

2 Typically for best results, 3M recommends:-film 3630 for fluorescent light applications-film 3730 for LED applicationsWhen constructed and used as described in this Bulletin, these types of graphics and end uses may be warranted by the 3M MCS Warranty. Please read the entire Bulletin for Considerations3M recommends weeding before thermoforming when using film with red pigments. The red pigments available to film manufacturers today can stain plastic when is very successful at helping you match day/night colors when the same color density is required in front lit and backlit graphics to maximize the effectiveness of your sign. Please contact 3M for assistance when this is a Compatible ProductsScreen Printing Inks 3M Screen Printing Ink Series 1900 3M Screen Printing UV Ink Series 9800 Quick Links3M Graphics WarrantiesTechnical Information SelectorSafety Data Sheets (SDS)FlammabilityVideosSome of these Links lead to web-based resources that are not Product Bulletin - Release L, April 20173M Scotchcal Translucent Graphic Film Series 36303M Envision Translucent Film Series 3730 Films 3M Day/Night Film 3635-91 3M Diffuser Film 3635-30 3M Diffuser Film 3635-70 3M Envision Diffuser Film 3735-50 3M Envision Diffuser Film 3735-60 3M Blockout Film 3635-20B 3M Blockout Film 3635-22B 3M Dual-Color Film Series 3635-200 Substrates 3M Panagraphics III Wide-Width Flexible Substrate 3M Envision Flexible Substrate FS-1 Flat, rigid substrates.

3 See Application Characteristics on page 3 Graphic Protection 3M Scotchcal Gloss Overlaminate 3658G 3M Scotchcal Matte Overlaminate 3660M 3M Scotchcal Gloss Overlaminate 3640 GPS 3M Scotchcal Matte Overlaminate 3642 GPS 3M Screen Print Gloss Clear 1920DR 3M Screen Print UV Gloss Clear 9740i 3M Screen Print UV Gloss Clear 9800 CLApplication TapesSee 3M Instruction Bulletin AT-1 to determine what application tape is recommended for your film or finished are typical values for unprocessed Product . Processing may change the CharacteristicsCharacteristicValueMateri alVinylColorFilm 3630: Translucent, 78 colorsFilm 3730: Translucent, 25 colorsSee Colors on page adhesive: 2 mil ( mm)With adhesive: 3 4 mil ( mm)AdhesivePressure-sensitiveAdhesive ColorClearLinerTranslucent, synthetic lay-flat linerAdhesion, Typical24 hours after applicationAcrylic and uncoated, clear polycarbonate: 4 pounds/inch ( kg/cm)Chemical Resistance Resists mild alkalis, mild acids, and salt Excellent resistance to water (does not include immersion)FlammabilityASTM E84 reports: 3630 and 3730 or go to the On-line Product Catalog at other test reports: call 1-800-328-3908 Product Bulletin - Release L, April 201733M Scotchcal Translucent Graphic Film Series 36303M Envision Translucent Film Series 3730 Application Characteristics*These films typically adhere to solar-grade polycarbonate substrate.

4 However, some lots of this substrate may inhibit adhesion. See 3M Instruction Bulletin for additional information.**Polycarbonate substrates require oven drying before use to remove moisture from the polycarbonate that will cause the film to bubble. Refer to manufacturers instructions for proper drying times and NOTEiThe user is responsible for determining and complying with all applicable building codes that affect the use of materials in interior and exterior awning, banner and sign face applications, including flammability standards. For more information on flammability requirements, contact your local building code officials. For information on the results of flammability testing on 3M flexible substrates, call shown on monitor and when printed are approximate representations of actual color of these products are a simulation of the closest PANTONE -identified color standard. Consult current PANTONE Color Publications for accurate color. PANTONE is a trademark or registered trademark of Pantone LLC in the United States and/or other countries.

5 Pantone LLC, 2015. Produced under License Agreement between The 3M Company and Pantone NOTEiAll color references are based on reflected, not transmitted, light Graphic Application RecommendationSurface type: Flat, without rivetsSurface type*: 3M flexible substrates; rigid substrates such as flat acrylic, polycarbonate**, high temperature co-polyester sheet, glassApplication method: Wet or Dry, typicalApplication temperature: 60 F (16 C) minimum air, substrateTemperature Range After Application-50 to +170 F (-45 to +77 C) (not for extended periods of time at the extremes)Low temperatures impacts on film applied to flexible substrates may result in cracking of the film and/or substrateRecommended Light Source (for best results)Film 3630: Fluorescent bulbsFilm 3730: LEDsGraphic RemovalPermanent4 Product Bulletin - Release L, April 20173M Scotchcal Translucent Graphic Film Series 36303M Envision Translucent Film Series 3730 Color Chart for Film Series 3630* Films 3630-22 and 3630-69 are effectively opaque for most sign 3630-26 Green 3630-33 Red3630-36 Blue 3630-43Lt.

6 Tomato Red3630-44 Orange PANTONE ColorProduct Color3630-49 BurgundyPANTONE 7500 CPANTONE 116 CNot AvailablePANTONE Black CPANTONE 130 CPANTONE 7727 CPANTONE 1797 CPANTONE 281 CNot AvailableNot AvailableNot Available3630-75 Marigold3630-76 Holly Green3630-78 Vivid Rose3630-83 Regal Red3630-84 Tangerine 3630-87 Royal Blue 3630-97 Bristol Blue3630-106 Brilliant Green PANTONE ColorProduct Color3630-115Lt. Lemon YellowPANTONE 7549 PANTONE 7734 CPANTONE 206 CNot AvailablePANTONE 1575 CPANTONE 2745 CNot AvailablePANTONE 368 CNot Available3630-137 European Blue3630-141 Gold Nugget3630-143 Poppy Red 3630-146Lt. Kelly Green3630-147Lt. European Blue3630-149 Light Beige3630-156 Vivid Green3630-157 Sultan Blue3630-167 Bright Blue3630-236 Turquoise PANTONE ColorProduct Color3630-246 Teal GreenPANTONE 2757 CNot AvailablePANTONE 485 CPANTONE 340 CPANTONE 7690 CNot AvailableNot AvailablePANTONE 287 CPANTONE 2945 CPANTONE 3282 CPANTONE 321 C3630-51 Silver Gray3630-53 Cardinal Red3630-57 Olympic Blue 3630-59 Dark Brown 3630-61 Slate Gray 3630-63 Rust Brown 3630-69 Duranodic3630-71 Shadow Gray3630-73 Dark Red3630-74 Kumquat OrangeNot AvailablePANTONE 187 CNot AvailableNot AvailableNot AvailablePANTONE 7610 CPANTONE Black 7 CPANTONE Warm Gray 7 CPANTONE 7621 CPANTONE 151 C3630-118 Intense Magenta3630-121 Silver 3630-125 Golden Yellow3630-126Dk Emerald Green3630-127 Intense Blue3630-128 Plum Purple3630-131 Gold Metallic3630-133 Raspberry3630-136 Lime GreenPANTONE 241 CPANTONE 877 CPANTONE 1235 CPANTONE 3425 CPANTONE 300 CPANTONE 525 CPANTONE 872 CPANTONE 220 CPANTONE 360 C3630-337 Process

7 BlueNot Available3630-27 Electric Blue Not Available3630-37 SapphireNot Available3630-38 FuchsiaNot Available3630-39 Warm BeigeNot Available3630-47 Patriot BlueNot Available3630-56 Glacial GreenNot Available3630-77 IndigoNot Available3630-86 Blue LagoonNot Available3630-93 Fire Engine Red Not Available3630-98 Electric PinkNot Available3630-111 Dover WhiteNot Available3630-124 Burnt OrangeNot Available3630-135 Yellow RoseNot Available3630-144 Poppy Orange Not Available3630-158 Bright Violet3630-163 ScarletNot AvailableNot Available3630-187 Infinity BlueNot Available3630-196 ForestNot Available3630-216 Blue CoralNot Available3630-217 Deep Sea BlueNot Available3630-227 AzureNot Available3630-235 Autumn YellowNot Available3630-276 Kentucky Blue GrassNot Available3630-287 Marine BlueNot Available3630-297 Twilight BlueNot Available3630-316 Jade GreenNot Available3630-328 Berry BurgundyNot AvailableNew!New!New!New!New!New!New!New !New!New!New!New!New!New!New!New!

8 New!New!New!New!New!New!New!New!New!New! New! Product Bulletin - Release L, April 201753M Scotchcal Translucent Graphic Film Series 36303M Envision Translucent Film Series 3730 Color Chart for Film Series 3730 Custom Colors and Color Matching Custom colors are available by request. Pigment durability and manufacturing limitations do not permit exact color matching of all color shades. When viewed in reflected light and not illuminated, similar colors in film series 3630 and 3730 will look the same. Because film series 3630 and 3730 are optimized for different light sources, an exact color match between these two colored films may not be possible when illuminated. 3M formulates the film series 3730 colors to the closest color match as possible; however, in some instances a slight color variation between the products may be noticeable in transmitted light. The L behind a color number ( , 3730-33L) designates the color is optimized for LED light InformationWarranty Coverage OverviewThe warranty coverage for eligible graphics is based on the user both reading and following all applicable and current 3M Graphics Product and Instruction Bulletins.

9 The warranty period for eligible graphics is as stated in the 3M Graphics Warranties Matrices at the time that the film was purchased. Information found at includes: 3M Graphics Warranties Bulletin-This bulletin contains information on limitations and exceptions, and warranty period reductions for 3M Graphics Warranties. The warranty period may be reduced and stipulations may apply for certain constructions, applications, and graphic exposures as covered in this Bulletin. 3M Graphics Warranties Selector-Use this selector to search for your vertical warranty period by Product type, ink type, film name, and/or ink/printer platform. Desert Southwest Region Map-Use this map of hot, arid desert areas to determine if you are subject to reduced warranted warranties set forth in this Bulletin are made in lieu of all other express or implied warranties, including any implied warranty of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or arising out of a course of dealing, custom, or usage of ColorProduct ColorPANTONE 116 CNot AvailablePANTONE 7727 CPANTONE 186 CNot Available3730-43 LLt.

10 Tomato Red3730-44 LOrange3730-53 LCardinal RedPANTONE ColorProduct ColorPANTONE 1795 CNot AvailablePANTONE 200 C3730-127 LIntense Blue3730-137 LEuropean Blue3730-156 LVivid Green 3730-157 LSultan Blue3730-167 LBright Blue3730-337 LProcess Blue PANTONE ColorProduct ColorNot AvailableNot AvailablePANTONE 348 CNot AvailablePANTONE 2935 CNot Available3730-49 LBurgundyNot Available3730-57 LOlympic BlueNot Available3730-73 LDark Red Not Available3730-76 LHolly Green Not Available3730-83 LRegal Red Not Available3730-97 LBristol Blue 3730-106 LBrilliant Green3730-125 LGolden YellowNot AvailableNot AvailablePANTONE 1235 C3730-128 LPlum PurpleNot Available3730-133 LRaspberryNot Available3730-246 LTeal GreenNot AvailableNew!New!New!New!New!New!New!6 Product Bulletin - Release L, April 20173M Scotchcal Translucent Graphic Film Series 36303M Envision Translucent Film Series 3730 Exposure Vertical ExposureThe face of the graphic is 10 from Non-Vertical ExposureThe face of the graphic is greater than 10 from vertical and greater than 5 from : Any outdoor graphic primarily located in Arizona, New Mexico, and the desert areas of California, Nevada, Utah, and Texas is subject to reduced warranties.