tesa® 51037

Hand-tearable PET cloth tape for high abrasion protection of automotive harnesses


Product Features
  • High abrasion resistance
  • High temperature resistance
  • Hand-tearable
All product features
Product description

tesa® 51037 is a hand-tearable PET cloth tape with a solvent-free advanced acrylic adhesive. It is one of the first tapes on the market providing hand-tearability and high abrasion resistance of automotive harnesses. With the new adhesive formula, tesa® 51037 is highly resistant to flagging and ensures secure closure.


Product details and specifications

Product Features

  • High abrasion resistance
  • High temperature resistance
  • Hand-tearable
  • Excellent cable compatibility
  • Resistant to aging
  • Can withstand environmental influences
  • Flame-retardant
  • Halogen-free
  • Constant unwind force
  • Flexible and smooth

Application Fields

tesa® 51037 has been specially designed for bundling and wire protection against abrasion. The main application field is the engine compartment of a car, with demanding temperature-related and environmental conditions.
Backing material PET cloth
Total thickness 230 µm
Type of adhesive advanced acrylic
Elongation at break 30 %
Tensile strength 80 N/cm
Temperature resistance max. 150 °C
Abrasion resistance (10mm mandrel, LV312) Class D
Abrasion resistance (5mm mandrel, LV312) Class D
Noise damping (LV312) Class A
Temperature resistance min. -40 °C
Adhesion to steel 3 N/cm
  • Standard widths: 19, 25 mm
  • Standard lengths: 25 m
  • Further dimensions are available upon request
Standard core diameter: 38 mm

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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

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Total thickness
230 µm
210 µm
530 µm
530 µm
220 µm
220 µm
260 µm
240 µm
530 µm
260 µm
220 µm
260 µm
Type of adhesive
advanced acrylic
acrylic
advanced acrylic
acrylic
acrylic
acrylic
advanced acrylic
advanced acrylic
advanced acrylic
acrylic
acrylic
Backing material
PET cloth
aluminium laminated glasscloth
PET cloth
PET cloth
PET cloth
PET cloth
PET cloth
PET cloth
PET cloth
PET cloth
PET cloth
Temperature resistance max.
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
150 °C
Adhesion to steel
3 N/cm
6 N/cm
3 N/cm
5.5 N/cm
5 N/cm
5 N/cm
5 N/cm
4 N/cm
5 N/cm
3 N/cm
5 N/cm
5.5 N/cm
Temperature resistance min.
-40 °C
-40 °C
-40 °C
-40 °C
-40 °C
-40 °C
-40 °C
-40 °C
-40 °C
-40 °C
-40 °C
Last updated on 18 Jun 2026