tesa® 4317

Fine Crepe Paper Masking Tape for Spray Painting


Sustainable Aspects
  • 55% bio-based content in total product excluding liner (by weight)
Product Features
  • tesa® 4317 is resistant to wet sanding.
  • The masking tape is suitable for a wide range of general masking applications without or with subsequent oven-drying up to a temperature of 80°C.
  • The fine crepe paper backing is flexible and conformable and is easy to tear by hand.
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Product description

tesa® 4317 is a thin and flexible masking tape comprised of a fine crepe paper backing and a natural rubber adhesive. The natural rubber adhesive provides an excellent adhesion to multiple surfaces, like metal, rubber, glass and plastic.


Product details and specifications

Product Features

  • tesa® 4317 is resistant to wet sanding.
  • The masking tape is suitable for a wide range of general masking applications without or with subsequent oven-drying up to a temperature of 80°C.
  • The fine crepe paper backing is flexible and conformable and is easy to tear by hand.
  • Paints and fillers adhere well to the reverse side, preventing any kind of flaking.

Application Fields

  • tesa® 4317 is a flexible masking tape used for spray-painting, painting, and varnishing applications
  • The masking tape has excellent holding power on various surfaces
  • The tape is suitable for oven-drying with temperatures of up to 80°C
  • Ideal for lacquering work
  • Good flexibility for curves
  • Can be used on painted metal, rubber, glass and chrome parts
  • The tape is easy to remove and is hand-tearable

Sustainable Aspects

  • 55% bio-based content in total product excluding liner (by weight)
Adhesive Type natural rubber
Backing material slightly-creped paper
Total thickness 140 µm
Elongation at break 10 %
Tensile strength 38 N/cm
Temperature resistance (30 min) 100 °C
Hand tearability very good
Easy to remove yes
Temperature resistance (60 min) 80 °C
Adhesion to Steel 3.3 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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Last updated on Jul 15, 2026