tesa® 60408 Bio-based paper packaging tape
tesa® 60408
Sustainable Aspects
- The paper backing is made with paper from well-managed forests and other controlled sources
- 92% bio-based carbon content in total product (certified by DIN CERTCO)
- Highest bio-based carbon content rating from DIN CERTCO
- Strong & robust backing material
- Very good adhesive performance
- Can be torn by hand
Product description
tesa® 60408 is a paper-based packaging tape featuring a premium paper backing and a well-performing waterborne natural rubber adhesive. The paper backing of tesa® 60408 is made with paper from well-managed forests and other controlled sources. This premium paper backing is tear-resistant with a high tensile strength. Thanks to the silicone-free release coat, a very good pintability with all types of ink systems is secured (externally tested). The well-performing natural rubber adhesive system provides strong adhesion and a good initial tack on a wide variety of carton qualities. tesa® 60408 is the perfect solution for light- and medium-weight packaging applications (max. 20 kg) where a premium performance is required.
Read more about it:: https://www.tesa.com/en-in/about-tesa/sustainability/our-attitude-and-our-agenda/use-of-recycled-and-bio-based-materials/product-sustainability
Product details and specifications
Product Features
- Strong & robust backing material
- Very good adhesive performance
- Can be torn by hand
- Printable with all types of inks
Application Fields
- Ideal for the sealing of cardboard boxes up to 20 kg
- Suitable for manual and automatic applications
- Printable with all types of ink systems
Sustainable Aspects
- The paper backing is made with paper from well-managed forests and other controlled sources
- 92% bio-based carbon content in total product (certified by DIN CERTCO)
- Highest bio-based carbon content rating from DIN CERTCO
- Recycling-friendly according to INGEDE method 12 (78/100)
- Solvent-free production process
| Adhesive Type | natural rubber |
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| Backing material | Paper |
| Total thickness | 125 µm |
| Elongation at break | 8 % |
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| Tensile strength | 60 N/cm |
| Adhesive strength | Standard adhesion |
| Suitable surfaces | Cardboard |
| Printability | very good |
| Low noise unwinding | yes |
| Packaging Weight | Up to 20 kg |
| Hand tearability | yes |
| Humidity resistance | medium |
| Solvent free | yes |
| Automatic application | yes |
| Tear resistance | no |
| Adhesion to Steel | 2.8 N/cm |
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Certificates
- Din Certco, INGEDE12
- Total bio-based content >85% certified by DIN Certco
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