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tesa® 53949 Matt Gaffer Tape
Non-reflective polyethylene coated high grade cloth tape
Product description
tesa® 53949 PV2 is a matt gaffer tape specially designed for the arts and entertainment industry. It consists of a PE coated 80 mesh woven PET fabric backing coated with a pressure sensitive natural rubber adhesive.
tesa® 53949 PV2 is the ideal solution for a wide range of applications whenever a non-reflective surface is important.
Features:
- light-absorbing, non-reflective
- good adhesion, even on rough surfaces
- abrasion resistant
- water repellent
- conformable
- easy to remove
- available in matt black, matt white, and matt silver
Product details and specifications
Application Fields
- On-stage/back-stage applications in theatre, opera, cinema and music halls
- Fixing of cables on carpets, walls etc.
- Covering of shiny and glossy surfaces
- Fixing of cable links
- Sealing of joints
- Floor marking and fixing
| Backing material | PE extruded cloth |
|---|---|
| Total thickness | 310 µm |
| Type of adhesive | natural rubber |
| Elongation at break | 14 % |
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| Tensile strength | 85 N/cm |
| Backing appearance (visual) | matt |
| Abrasion resistance | good |
| Easy to remove | yes |
| Mesh | 80 count per square inch |
| Temperature resistance (removability from aluminum after 30 min exposure) | 125 °C |
| Straight tear edges | good |
| Water resistance | good |
| Hand tearability | good |
| Temperature resistance (30 min) | 125 °C |
| Adhesion to steel | 1.6 N/cm |
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Last updated on 15 Jul 2026