ORACAL 8500 vs. 8800: Choosing Translucent Film for Illuminated Signs
ORAFOL renamed 8500 to "Translucent High Performance Cal" — and it is still calendered. The cast translucent is 8800. If you spec formed faces, that distinction matters.
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ORAFOL renamed 8500 to "Translucent High Performance Cal" — and it is still calendered. The cast translucent is 8800. If you spec formed faces, that distinction matters.
These two look identical on the roll and are not interchangeable. The difference is the adhesive, not the film — and there's a gap in the ORACAL line worth knowing...
The highest-volume grade question in the ORACAL line. Three differences decide it, and service temperature matters more than the durability row most people read first.