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  • Peter Normington

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    10 March 2010 at 20:05

    no such thing, but if you buy a hp latex printer, they have started to recycle some of their stuff

    Peter

  • Damien j Clarke

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    10 March 2010 at 22:03

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  • Peter Normington

    Member
    10 March 2010 at 22:11
    quote Damien j Clarke:

    James

    Mactac offer a solvet/Uv printable Polpyropylene self adhesive. JT5429P

    1370 x 50m Rolls. As a green alternative to using a pvc self adhesive

    Hope this helps.

    can you explain how it is green please?

    Peter

  • Phill Fenton

    Member
    10 March 2010 at 23:06

    I think it’s because polypropylene material is easily recycled, whereas PVC material is not easy to recycle Peter.

  • Lynn Normington

    Member
    10 March 2010 at 23:08

    how is polypropylene recyclable ???

    Lynn

  • Phill Fenton

    Member
    10 March 2010 at 23:15
  • Peter Normington

    Member
    10 March 2010 at 23:16
    quote Lynn:

    how is polypropylene recyclable ???

    Lynn

    They can turn plastic bags into bases for signs
    Lynn, we got one outside….
    :peek:

  • Lynn Normington

    Member
    10 March 2010 at 23:20

    well who would have thought that 🙄 note to self read all labels 😀 you don’t need to hide Peter I’ll get you later 😎

    Lynn

  • Andy Gorman

    Member
    10 March 2010 at 23:25

    I think pvc is very naughty. It gives off chlorine when burned, which is really iffy.

  • Phill Fenton

    Member
    10 March 2010 at 23:27
    quote Andy Gorman:

    I think pvc is very naughty. It gives off chlorine when burned, which is really iffy.

    Try applying a bit more Lubricant to reduce the friction then 😕

  • Andy Gorman

    Member
    10 March 2010 at 23:52

    You know what, I was thinking that joke as I typed. Great minds, or equally perverted?

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