Typical Applications:
Reinforced paper gummed tape for sealing medium duty applications subjected to usual shipping hazards and stress. Works well on recycled and virgin fiber corrugate, up to 30 lbs carton weight.
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Backing: |
3-way fiberglass laminated between 2 sheets of 23# kraft paper with a non-asphaltic, water-resistant, flexible, and non-staining amorphous polyolefin based adhesive. Glass fibers in the machine direction average no more than 5/8″ apart. Glass fibers in the cross-machine direction are arranged in a diamond pattern with the spacing between the parallel sides of the diamond averaging not more than 1 1/4″. |
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Adhesive: |
Non-Toxic and Odorless Synthetic Starch |
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Color: |
Natural |
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| Physical Properties | |||
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Tensile Strength (lbs/in) Machine Direction: |
47-55 |
PSTC-131* |
(ASTM D-828**) |
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Tensile Strength (lbs/in) Cross Direction: |
22-27 |
PSTC-131 |
(ASTM D-828) |
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Elongation (% at break): |
NR |
PSTC-131 |
(ASTM D3759) |
| Government Specifications | |||
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Complies with ASTM D5749-01 Reinforced Tape Type 1 (Class 2)*** |
| Applications & Operating Conditions: | |||
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The conditions at which the tape is unwound and applied to the substrate. Under normal conditions, the tape should unwind and adhere to the substrate properly and perform as normally expected. The tape should be used within 1 year of shipment. Notes: *Pressure Sensitive Tape Council |