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Overlaminates & Protective Films
When your customers won’t settle for anything less than the best, overlaminates offer a clear path to perfection. Add finishing touches to window, wall and floor graphics and illuminated signs. Bring flair to vehicle graphics. Provide image protection to preserve your designs and keep them safe from the elements. When you’ve achieved perfection, you want to make sure it lasts with overlaminate films and protective films.
The 3M™ Décor Overlaminate 8600 Series merges creativity and longevity. Enhance printed wall graphic designs with the embossed aesthetic of linen, woven knit, woodgrain, stone or leather. These overlaminates add depth and texture to printed film for an interior wallcovering that is sure to make an impression.
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Overlaminate and Protective Film Products
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General OverlaminatesProtect and enhance graphics and wraps with laminated film that take your designs to the next level. Available in a variety of finishes, these protective films help your graphics look their best – now and well into the future.
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Interior Decor OverlaminatesElevate printed graphics with embossed textures or matte finishes for low reflection. Interior Décor Overlaminates add depth to graphics, are cleanable and guard against scuffs.
Learn more about decor overlaminates
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Special Effects OverlaminatesFor graphic manufacturers and graphic installers, staying relevant means pushing boundaries and trying things you haven’t done before. 3M special effects films and overlaminates go above and beyond to add the wow factor to wraps using 3M print films.
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Liquid Clear CoatsYou’ve succeeded in creating killer fleet graphics. The next step: image protection. Our long-lasting liquid clear coats cost-effectively provide durability, and they are available in an array of finishes that enhance and shield your graphics.
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Illuminated Sign OverlaminatesWhen your customers invest in illuminated signs, they want them to last. That’s where our sign protectors get to work. These laminated film provide added durability to flexible, rigid, flat and thermoformed illuminated sign faces. Now you and your customers can rest easy knowing their signs will stay vibrant.
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Anti-Slip OverlaminatesFloor and sidewalk graphics are a bold addition to any space. But, it's important to make sure they are slip resistant. These tough overlaminates and protective film provide skid and scuff resistance. They also protect floor graphics during floor maintenance, such as scrubbing, cleaning and waxing.
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Graffiti Resistant Protection FilmsYou’ve poured heart and soul into your latest creation. Don’t let someone spoil it, either accidentally or intentionally. These clear protective films stop stains, graffiti, scratches and gouges from destroying your wall graphics, transit graphics and surfaces. When it comes to image and surface protection, you can put your trust in 3M products.
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FAQs about Overlaminates
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What is an overlaminate film?
An overlaminate film is a protective layer applied over printed graphics to help improve durability, appearance and resistance to wear. It can help protect graphics from scratches, moisture, UV exposure and everyday handling.
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Why do you need an overlaminate on top your graphic film and signages?
An overlaminate helps protect printed graphics from scratches, abrasion, moisture, UV exposure and everyday wear. It can also improve the finish of the graphic, whether you want a gloss, matte or textured look, and help extend the life of the application.
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How do you apply an overlaminate?
An overlaminate is typically applied over a printed graphic using a laminator or other application method recommended for the product. The graphic surface should be clean, dry and properly prepared before application. For the best results, we recommend to contact the nearest authorized 3M Graphics Distributor.
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Where to buy 3M overlaminate in Malaysia?
You can buy overlaminate films in Malaysia through authorized 3M distributors and graphics signage partners. Click here to locate the nearest 3M Graphics Distributor.
Resources for Graphics Manufacturers and Installers
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Not sure if the film is the right fit? We’ll send you a sample.Ready to take it for a test run?Request a SampleEach 3M film has its own anticipated lifespan.How long are my graphics protected?Go to the Warranty pageLet us help connect you with the right resources for the job.Ready for your next project?
Need Help Finding the Right Overlaminate?
Choosing the right overlaminate for the right job can sometimes be an overwhelming task. Let our experts help you pinpoint the perfect product that will take your next project to greater heights… and keep your customers coming back for more.
