tesa® 4302
High performance paper masking tape up to 160 °C
Product Features
- Natural rubber adhesive provides high tack and adhesion to a variety of surfaces like paint, metal, glass, rubber and plastic.
- Smooth-to-touch paper backing with excellent conformability enabling good cornering.
- Can be removed without any residues or tearing even after cooling down.
Product description
tesa® 4302 is a smooth and excellent conformable paper masking tape, especially designed for highest requirements in automotive paintworks (water- or solvent based paints) followed by high temperature oven-drying. Paints and even critical filler systems adhere excellent to the backing avoiding any kind of flaking. The smooth crepe structure provides clean paint edges. tesa® 4302 can be removed from rubber, glass and paint without tearing or leaving adhesive residues. This is specially remarkable even for cold removal after high heat cycles.
Product details and specifications
Product Features
- Natural rubber adhesive provides high tack and adhesion to a variety of surfaces like paint, metal, glass, rubber and plastic.
- Smooth-to-touch paper backing with excellent conformability enabling good cornering.
- Can be removed without any residues or tearing even after cooling down.
Application Fields
Suitable for masking applications in high demanding automotive paint jobs with subsequent oven drying up to 160 °C / 1h.
| Backing material | slightly-creped paper |
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| Total thickness | 170 µm |
| Type of adhesive | natural rubber |
| Elongation at break | 10 % |
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| Tensile strength | 46 N/cm |
| Temperature resistance (60 min) | 160 °C |
| Easy to remove | yes |
| Hand tearability | very good |
| Adhesion to steel | 4 N/cm |
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tesa® products prove their impressive quality day in, day out in demanding conditions and are regularly subjected to strict controls. All technical information and data above mentioned are provided to the best of our knowledge on the basis of our practical experience. They shall be considered as average values and are not appropriate for a specification. Therefore tesa SE can make no warranties, expressed or implied, including, but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The user is responsible for determining whether the tesa® product is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for the user’s method of application. If you are in any doubt, our technical staff will be glad to support you.
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Last updated on 18 Jun 2026