Budnick Converting ®
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53490
Performance Grade Teartape
53490 is a 4.2 mil tensilized polypropylene teartape with an aggressive rubber adhesive that exhibits excellent bonding on both sides to corrugated cardboard surfaces. Because of the unique backing and its excellent tack, 53490 will not exhibit shrinkage or "lift off" after application to corrugated cardboard. 53490 has high tensile strength and excellent nick resistance making it ideal for pull tab and tearstrip applications.
Converting Services
- Precision Cutting
- Die Cutting
- Slitting
- Printing
- Laminating and Coating
- Spooling and Finishing
- Consulting & Process Audit
- Prototyping
- Inventory Management
At Budnick, we specialize in custom converting these materials into labor saving, user-friendly parts.
| Backing/Carrier | TPP - Tensilized Polypropylene |
|---|---|
| Adhesive | Rubber |
| Thickness | 4.2 Mils |
| Tensile | 148.50 lbs/in |
|---|---|
| Elongation | 35.00% |
| Adhesive Activation | |
| Adhesion (unwind) | 77.7 oz/in |
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Product Features
- TPP coated on both sides with a synthetic rubber adhesive
- Excellent tack
- Will not exhibit shrinkage or "lift off" after application to corrugated cardboard
- High tensile strength and excellent nick resistance making it ideal for pull tab and tearstrip applications
Adhesive Tape Applications
- Tear strip for industrial and consumer cartons
- For use on padded shipping envelopes, express delivery and courier envelopes
- Use on corrugated cartons and boxes
Data provided by Budnick Converting, Inc.
The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.
It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.
Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.
Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.