tesa® 4008

General purpose polypropylene carton sealing tape


Product description

tesa® 4008 is a general purpose polypropylene carton sealing tape. Suitable for use on recycled board and under shrink wrap.


Product details and specifications

Application Fields

  • Packaging, bundling and closing
  • Carton sealing for light to medium cartons
  • It can be used on all common hand dispensers and machines
  • Colors available are transparent and brown
Backing material BOPP
Total thickness 45 µm
Type of adhesive water-based acrylic
Elongation at break 170 %
Tensile strength 33 N/cm
Manual application yes
Automatic application yes
Adhesion to steel 2 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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Product comparison

Name of product tesa® 4008 tesa® 60432 tesa® 4120 hand tesa® 60412 tesa® 4267 PV2 tesa® 4011 tesa® 4012 tesa® 4256 NR tesa® 4267 PV0 tesa® 4259 NR NOPI® 64264
Total thickness
45 µm
30
49 µm
56 µm
52 µm
65 µm
47 µm
55 µm
42 µm
Type of adhesive
water-based acrylic
water-based acrylic
natural rubber
water-based acrylic
acrylic
water-based acrylic
water-based acrylic
natural rubber
natural rubber
synthetic rubber
Backing material
BOPP
PET
PVC film
PET
BOPP
BOPP
BOPP
BOPP
BOPP
PP film
Automatic application
yes
yes
yes
no
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Hand tearability
no
very good
low
no
Printability
yes
very good
no
Packaging Weight
Up to 15 kg
Up to 25 kg
Up to 30 kg
Last updated on 26 Feb 2026