tesa® 50400

d/s Cable Mounting Tape (low VOC)

Product Features
  • High initial peel adhesion for immediate and secure mounting of cables to headliners
  • Excellent bonding on rough, irregular and nonpolar surfaces
  • High tack
All product features

Product description

tesa® 50400 is a double-sided tape with a non-woven backing coated with a special water based acrylic adhesive to meet VOC requirements.
The product is especially designed for bonding on rough or highly irregular surfaces and can be used in a wide range of automotive interior applications.

Product Features

  • High initial peel adhesion for immediate and secure mounting of cables to headliners
  • Excellent bonding on rough, irregular and nonpolar surfaces
  • High tack
  • Highly conformable
  • High shear strength
  • Repositionable
  • Fulfills the common requirements for headliner and automotive interior applications
  • Low VOC (according to VDA278) - no critical substances detectable
  • Suitable for automatic tape applications
  • Suitable for complex contours and geometries
  • Proven application benefits compared to standard hot melt alternatives
  • Manual and automatic application
  • Seamless integration into existing production systems and setups
  • Decreased operator interaction, due to spools with over 1500m
  • Improved operator safety

Application Fields

tesa® 50400 is suitable for mounting of wire harness assemblies to automotive headliners, attaching crash pads and similar applications.

Product Construction

Backing material PET / non-woven
Type of adhesive acrylic
Type of liner PET
Color black
Color of liner transparent
Thickness of tape 350 µm

Properties / Performance Values

Elongation at break 35 %
Tensile strength 8.5 N/cm
Conformability very good
Low VOC yes
Static shear resistance very good
Suitable for rough surfaces yes
Tack very good

Adhesion to Values

Adhesion to PET fleece Headliner A (initial) > 10 N/cm
Adhesion to PET fleece surface (after 3 days) > 10 N/cm
Adhesion to Steel (initial) > 13 N/cm

Additional Info

tesa® 50400 is available as pancake roll or spool in various dimensions.
Spools with up to 3000m.
tesa Application Solution Center offers tape, application and automation support for customized equipment and application tools.
For tesa® 50400 hand application tools and an automation concept with industrial robots is available.
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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