MIL-PRF-131 Class 1 Tyvek® Barrier Material
MIL-PRF-131 Class 1 Tyvek® Barrier Material (Marvelseal® 585) delivers watervaporproof, greaseproof, and heat-sealable protection for high-performance military, aerospace, and industrial packaging applications. Engineered with a Tyvek® / Polyethylene / Aluminum Foil / Polyethylene / Film construction, this laminate combines durability, flexibility, and barrier performance in one versatile material.
Marvelseal® 585 is QPL-compliant to MIL-PRF-131K, Class 1 and conforms to FDA Regulation 21 CFR 177.1520, allowing direct contact with food and pharmaceuticals. The Tyvek® outer layer offers outstanding puncture and tear resistance, making it ideal for packaging sharp or irregularly shaped components while maintaining full vapor and moisture protection.
Typical Properties:
- Specification: Meets MIL-PRF-131K, Class 1
- Structure: Tyvek® / PE / Foil / PE / Film
- Caliper: 8.5 mil (ASTM D2103)
- Basis Weight: 88.3 lbs/3000 ft² (ASTM D4321/T410)
- Yield: 4,892 in²/lb (ASTM D4321/T410)
- Water Vapor Transmission Rate (WVTR): <0.0005 g/100 in²/day (ASTM F1249 @ 38°C, 100% RH)
- Breaking Strength: 73 lbs (MIL-PRF-131K 4.6.5)
- Oil Resistance: Pass (MIL-STD-3010/3015)
- Contact Corrosivity: Pass (MIL-STD-3010/3005)
- Seam Strength: 12 lbs/in @ 400°F, 40 psi, 2 sec (ASTM D882)
- Tensile Strength: 40 lbs/in (MD), 38 lbs/in (CD) (TAPPI T494)
Key Features & Benefits:
- Meets MIL-PRF-131K, Class 1 military specification
- Watervaporproof, greaseproof, and air-tight barrier
- Tyvek® exterior offers superior tear and puncture resistance
- Heat-sealable for secure, moisture-tight closures
- FDA food contact compliant for safe use with consumable goods
- Resistant to oil, corrosion, and chemical contamination
- Ideal for military, aerospace, medical, and industrial preservation
Available Roll Sizes:
- 36" x 600' rolls
- 48" x 600' rolls
Royco Packaging stocks MIL-PRF-131 Class 1 Tyvek® barrier material for immediate shipment and offers custom converting, bag fabrication, and roll slitting to meet your packaging needs.
Pair with Royco’s complete line of mission-critical packaging materials, including:
- MIL-PRF-131 Class 3 scrim foil laminates
- MIL-PRF-121 Type I & II barrier papers
- MIL-DTL-17667 neutral kraft wrapping papers
- MIL-D-3464 desiccants and VCI corrosion inhibitors
For bulk orders, technical assistance, or application guidance, call 1-877-MIL-SPEC to speak with a Royco Packaging specialist.
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