tesa® 4549

Easy unwinding uncoated cloth tape


Sustainable Aspects
  • 69% bio-based carbon content (DIN EN 16640)
Product Features
  • very conformable tape which adapts to uneven and shaped surfaces without creasing
  • low unwinding forces, enhancing automatic dispensing
  • good adhesion, even on rough and structured surfaces

Product description

tesa® 4549 is a highly tear-resistant uncoated cloth tape. It is based on a 145 mesh rayon fabric backing and natural rubber adhesive.
tesa® 4549 is a very flexible and conformable tape, which is used on glass, as well as leather & textile industry.


Product details and specifications

Product Features

  • very conformable tape which adapts to uneven and shaped surfaces without creasing
  • low unwinding forces, enhancing automatic dispensing
  • good adhesion, even on rough and structured surfaces

Application Fields

  • Edge protection of glass panels during production, transport & storage
  • Used in leather and textile production, e.g. as sewing aid
  • Reinforcement during production of protective wear

Sustainable Aspects

  • 69% bio-based carbon content (DIN EN 16640)
Adhesive Type natural rubber
Backing material uncoated cloth
Total thickness 300 µm
Elongation at break 16 %
Tensile strength 90 N/cm
Easy to write on yes
Abrasion resistance good
Temperature resistance (removability from aluminum after 30 min exposure) 140 °C
Mesh 145 count per square inch
Easy to remove yes
Available as Spools yes
Temperature resistance (30 min) 140 °C
Adhesion to Steel 3.6 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 Jun 18, 2026