tesa® 4688


Product details and specifications

Adhesive Type natural rubber
Backing material PE extruded cloth
Liner Type none
Total thickness 260 µm
Elongation at break 9 %
Tensile strength 52 N/cm
Dielectric breakdown voltage 2,900 V
Water resistance good
Abrasion resistance good
Straight tear edge good
Temperature resistance (30 min) 110 °C
Hand tearability good
Temperature resistance (removability from aluminum after 30 min exposure) 110 °C
Mesh 55 count per square inch
Adhesion to Steel 4.5 N/cm
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