tesa® 4903

tesa® 4903 – CST with Paper from Responsible Sources


Product Features
  • Robust backing material
  • High adhesion and initial tack
  • Can be torn by hand
All product features
Product description

tesa® 4903 is a general-purpose packaging tape based on a fine craft paper backing and a synthetic rubber adhesive. The paper backing of tesa® 4903 is made with paper from well-managed sources. The syntehtic rubber adhesive system provides very high adhesion and initial tack on a wide variety of carton qualities. tesa® 4903 is the preferred solution for light-weight packaging applications (max. 10 kg).


Product details and specifications

Product Features

  • Robust backing material
  • High adhesion and initial tack
  • Can be torn by hand
  • Printable

Application Fields

  • Sealing of cardboxes
  • Suitable for light-weight packaging
  • Good adhesion in recycled cardboards
  • Brand showcase and advertisement purposes
  • Suitable for manual and automatic dispensers
Adhesive Type synthetic rubber
Backing material Paper
Total thickness 140 µm
Elongation at break 2 %
Tensile strength 50 N/cm
Low noise unwinding yes
Manual application yes
Automatic application yes
Hand tearability very good
Packaging Weight Up to 10 kg
Solvent free yes
Adhesion to Steel 5.5 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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Product comparison

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Total thickness
140 µm
210 µm
125 µm
107 µm
125 µm
105 µm
125 µm
42 µm
88 µm
42 µm
60 µm
Adhesive Type
synthetic rubber
synthetic rubber
natural rubber
synthetic rubber
synthetic rubber
synthetic rubber
natural rubber
synthetic rubber
natural rubber
acrylic
acrylic
Backing material
Paper
Paper
Paper
Paper
Paper
Paper
Paper
PP film
PVC film
PET film
PP film
Hand tearability
very good
no
very good
very good
very good
yes
yes
no
Automatic application
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
Packaging Weight
Up to 10 kg
Up to 25 kg
Up to 15 kg
Up to 20 kg
Up to 15 kg
Up to 20 kg
Up to 30 kg
Printability
no
good
good
very good
yes
Last updated on Apr 16, 2024