tesa® 4983

Double-sided ultrathin tape


Product description

tesa® 4983 is a transparent double-sided self-adhesive tape consisting of a PET backing and a tackified acrylic adhesive.

tesa® 4983 features:

  • Low thickness of 30µm
  • Good adhesion level relative to low thickness to smooth surfaces
  • Excellent resistance to demanding environmental conditions
  • Excellent handling performance in converting processes
  • Dielectric bus bar mounting in thin film solar modules


Product details and specifications

Application Fields

  • Lamination of cushioning materials to LCDs
  • Fixing of reflection foil to LCD frame
  • Splicing of thin plastic films
Backing material PET film
Colour transparent
Total thickness 30 µm
Type of adhesive tackified acrylic
Elongation at break 50 %
Tensile strength 20 N/cm
Tack low
Temperature resistance long term duration 100 °C
Humidity resistance very good
Chemical resistance good
Static shear resistance at 40°C medium
Temperature resistance short term duration 200 °C
Static shear resistance at 23°C good
Softener resistance good
Ageing resistance (UV) very good
Adhesion to ABS (initial) 4.5 N/cm
Adhesion to ABS (after 14 days) 5.3 N/cm
Adhesion to Aluminium (initial) 4.1 N/cm
Adhesion to Aluminium (after 14 days) 5.5 N/cm
Adhesion to PC (initial) 5.2 N/cm
Adhesion to PC (after 14 days) 6 N/cm
Adhesion to PE (initial) 2 N/cm
Adhesion to PE (after 14 days) 3.3 N/cm
Adhesion to PET (initial) 4.2 N/cm
Adhesion to PET (after 14 days) 4.8 N/cm
Adhesion to PP (initial) 2.3 N/cm
Adhesion to PP (after 14 days) 3.7 N/cm
Adhesion to PS (initial) 4 N/cm
Adhesion to PS (after 14 days) 5.2 N/cm
Adhesion to PVC (initial) 3.6 N/cm
Adhesion to PVC (after 14 days) 6.4 N/cm
Adhesion to Steel (initial) 5.2 N/cm
Adhesion to Steel (after 14 days) 7.6 N/cm
Recognized according to UL 969, file number MH18055

Liner variants:
PV0 brown glassine paper (71µm; 82g/m²)
PV6 red MOPP-film (80µm; 72g/m²)
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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Product comparison

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Total thickness
30 µm
300 µm
248 µm
160 µm
48 µm
200 µm
200 µm
30 µm
125 µm
80 µm
250 µm
Type of adhesive
tackified acrylic
tackified acrylic
tackified acrylic
tackified acrylic
tackified acrylic
modified acrylic
tackified acrylic
tackified acrylic
tackified acrylic
tackified acrylic
modified acrylic
Backing material
PET film
PET film
PP film reinforced by fabric
PET film
PET film
PET film
PET film
PET film
PET film
PET film
PET film
Static shear resistance at 23°C
good
good
medium
good
good
good
good
good
good
good
good
Static shear resistance at 40°C
medium
good
low
good
medium
good
good
good
good
medium
good
Ageing resistance (UV)
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
Humidity resistance
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
very good
Last updated on 16 Apr 2024