tesa® 58420

Highly ageing-resistant backboard splicing tape

Product Features
  • It ensures a stable splice while being thin and conformable.
  • It is highly ageing resistant even under extreme ambient conditions such as high or low temperature or high humidity.

Product description

tesa® 58420 is a transparent PET-based tape with a modified acrylic adhesive. tesa® 58420 exhibits excellent initial tack and final adhesion especially on rough surfaces such as MDF or HDF furniture panels.
Resistance to tear propagation in longitudinal direction is essential for backboard splicing applications. The PET backing redirects any tear into cross direction.
tesa® 58420 is well suited for the use in automated applicators and is available in long length rolls up to 660m.

Product Features

  • It ensures a stable splice while being thin and conformable.
  • It is highly ageing resistant even under extreme ambient conditions such as high or low temperature or high humidity.

Application Fields

Splicing for backboards in the furniture industry, e.g. backboards for

  • kitchen cabinets
  • wardrobes
  • cupboards
  • shelves

Product Construction

Backing material PET film
Type of adhesive tackified acrylic
Total thickness 105 µm
Color transparent

Properties / Performance Values

Elongation at break 200 %
Tensile strength 81 N/cm

Adhesion to Values

Adhesion to Steel 8.5 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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