tesa® 4970

Double-sided filmic tape with high adhesion


Product description

tesa® 4970 is a thick white double-sided self-adhesive tape consisting of a PVC-film backing and a tackified acrylic adhesive.

tesa® 4970 features especially:

  • Excellent combination of high tack and immediate adhesion
  • High coating weight for good bonding performance on rough or dusty surfaces
  • Full suitability for longterm applications


Product details and specifications

Application Fields

  • Mounting of plastic and wooden trims
  • Mounting of decorative POS materials and displays
  • Mounting of signs and scales
Backing material PVC film
Color white
Total thickness 225 µm
Type of adhesive tackified acrylic
Elongation at break 20 %
Tensile strength 38 N/cm
Humidity resistance very good
Temperature resistance long term 60 °C
Softener resistance very good
Temperature resistance short term 70 °C
Tack very good
Temperature resistance min. -40 °C
Static shear resistance at 40°C medium
Static shear resistance at 23°C good
Chemical resistance good
Ageing resistance (UV) good
Adhesion to ABS (initial) 13.4 N/cm
Adhesion to ABS (after 14 days) 14.4 N/cm
Adhesion to Aluminium (initial) 11.5 N/cm
Adhesion to Aluminium (after 14 days) 12.6 N/cm
Adhesion to PC (initial) 16.2 N/cm
Adhesion to PC (after 14 days) 16.9 N/cm
Adhesion to PE (initial) 8.5 N/cm
Adhesion to PE (after 14 days) 9.1 N/cm
Adhesion to PET (initial) 11.5 N/cm
Adhesion to PET (after 14 days) 11.9 N/cm
Adhesion to PP (initial) 9.7 N/cm
Adhesion to PP (after 14 days) 10.8 N/cm
Adhesion to PS (initial) 14.7 N/cm
Adhesion to PS (after 14 days) 15.2 N/cm
Adhesion to PVC (initial) 12.4 N/cm
Adhesion to PVC (after 14 days) 16.6 N/cm
Adhesion to Steel (initial) 13 N/cm
Adhesion to Steel (after 14 days) 13.6 N/cm
A fingerlift version (extended liner), tesa® 7149, is also available.
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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Total thickness
225 µm
205 µm
165 µm
200 µm
185 µm
100 µm
175 µm
107 µm
90
90 µm
190 µm
90 µm
Type of adhesive
tackified acrylic
biomass-balanced tackified acrylic
tackified acrylic
FR acrylic
synthetic rubber
tackified acrylic
synthetic rubber
natural rubber
tackified acrylic
tackified acrylic
FR acrylic
synthetic rubber
Backing material
PVC film
Post consumer recycled PET
PET film
PET
PP film
Post consumer recycled PET
PP film
PVC film
PP film
PP film
PET
PP film
Adhesion to Steel (initial)
13 N/cm
11.5 N/cm
9.6 N/cm
9 N/cm
9.5 N/cm
7 N/cm
12 N/cm
5.9 N/cm
8.2 N/cm
8.2 N/cm
4 N/cm
10 N/cm
Color
white
transparent
transparent
transparent
white
transparent
transparent
transparent
transparent
transparent
transparent
transparent
Last updated on 18 Jun 2026