tesa® 4576 High Barrier

Venting tape


Product description

tesa® 4576 is a highly elastic single sided adhesive tape. It consists of a PET/cellulose non-woven fabric coated with an acrylic adhesive.
Its high gas permeability through the adhesive and non woven carrier makes it the ideal barrier solution for any kind of foaming processes.

Features:

  • gas permeable backing and adhesive
  • low unwinding force
  • conformable and elastic
  • moisture resistant
  • waterproof
  • ageing-resistant


Product details and specifications

Application Fields

  • Venting tape for foaming processes e.g. refrigerators
  • Suitable for applications in the automotive industry, e.g. production of dashboards
Backing material non-woven
Colour white
Total thickness 140 µm
Type of adhesive acrylic
Elongation at break 17 %
Tensile strength 10 N/cm
Hand tearability good
Air permeability 6 cm³/cm²xs
Solvent free yes
Operation temperature up to 160 °C
Low unwinding force good
Ageing resistance (UV) very good
Adhesion to ABS (initial) 2.2 N/cm
Adhesion to PE (initial) 0.8 N/cm
Adhesion to PS (initial) 2 N/cm
Adhesion to steel 1 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.
Downloads

Download the files below for more technical details and information on this product.

Get in contact with us!

Contact us

Thank you for your message.

We will contact you as soon as possible.

Something went wrong. Please try again later.

Product comparison

Name of product tesa® 4576 High Barrier tesa® 4580 Highly Permeable tesa® 4657 PV0 tesa® 4648 tesa® 4688 tesa® 4541 tesa® 4646 tesa® 4549 tesa® 4163 tesa® 4818 tesa® 4661
Total thickness
140 µm
160 µm
290 µm
120 µm
260 µm
270 µm
180 µm
300 µm
126 µm
180 µm
300 µm
Type of adhesive
acrylic
acrylic
thermosetting natural rubber
natural rubber
natural rubber
natural rubber
acrylic
natural rubber
acrylic
silicone
natural rubber
Backing material
non-woven
non-woven
Acrylic-coated cloth
PE film
PE extruded cloth
uncoated cloth
PE film
uncoated cloth
soft PVC
PTFE coated glass cloth
Acrylic-coated cloth
Last updated on Jun 18, 2026