tesa® 4120

General Purpose Packing Tape for Closing Medium-weight Shipping Boxes


Product Features
  • The natural rubber adhesive system offers very good adhesive properties to various surfaces
  • tesa® 4120 tape is ideal for manual sealing equipment, though it can also be used with an automatic sealing machine.
  • The tape is convenient to use, and unwinds smoothly, steadily, and quietly.

Product description

tesa® 4120 is a packaging tape based on a polyvinylchloride-film backing in combination with a natural rubber adhesive. A high tack and short dwell time ensure optimal security for your carton just shortly after the tape has been applied. tesa® 4120 tape is easily printable and available in white, havana, and transparent.


Product details and specifications

Product Features

  • The natural rubber adhesive system offers very good adhesive properties to various surfaces
  • tesa® 4120 tape is ideal for manual sealing equipment, though it can also be used with an automatic sealing machine.
  • The tape is convenient to use, and unwinds smoothly, steadily, and quietly.

Application Fields

  • tesa® 4120 is used for the manual sealing of medium-range weight cartons
  • The tape can also be used with automatic sealing equipment
  • Effortless and low-noise unwinding makes the tape ideal for convenient large-scale use in various industries
  • A high tack and short dwell time ensure a fast and reliable hold
Adhesive Type natural rubber
Backing material PVC film
Total thickness 49 µm
Elongation at break 75 %
Tensile strength 43 N/cm
Suitable for deep freezing yes
Silent unwinding yes
Automatic application yes
Packaging Weight Up to 25 kg
Hand tearability very good
Manual application yes
Adhesion to Steel 2 N/cm
tesa® 4120 is easily printable. Available colours: white, havana and transparent
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
49 µm
36 µm
56 µm
52 µm
43 µm
65 µm
45 µm
47 µm
55 µm
65 µm
Adhesive Type
natural rubber
synthetic rubber
water-based acrylic
water-based acrylic
natural rubber
water-based acrylic
water-based acrylic
natural rubber
natural rubber
acrylic
Backing material
PVC film
PET
PET
BOPP
PP film
BOPP
BOPP
BOPP
BOPP
PP film
Hand tearability
very good
no
low
low
Automatic application
yes
yes
no
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Packaging Weight
Up to 25 kg
Up to 25 kg
Up to 30 kg
Up to 15 kg
Printability
no
very good
Last updated on Sep 8, 2026