Typical Applications:
Reinforced paper gummed tape for sealing lightweight cartons subjected to minimal shipping hazards and stress. Works well on recycled and virgin fiber corrugate, up to 20 lbs carton weight.
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Backing: |
3-way reinforcing yarns laminated between 2 sheets of 20# and 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 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 or white |
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| Physical Properties | |||
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Tensile Strength (lbs/in) Machine Direction: |
40-45 |
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) |
| Application & 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 the date of shipment. Notes: |