tesa® 5938

190µm Double-sided Black Cloth Tape

Product Features
  • Very good initial adhesion to a wide variety of substrates
  • Excellent conformability due to flexible and strong PET-cloth backing
  • Innovative black color to ensure invisible gaps with dark carpets
All product features

Product description

tesa® 5938 is a black double-sided carpet laying tape. It consists of a strong PET-cloth backing in combination with a differential synthetic rubber adhesive system.

Product Features

  • Very good initial adhesion to a wide variety of substrates
  • Excellent conformability due to flexible and strong PET-cloth backing
  • Innovative black color to ensure invisible gaps with dark carpets
  • Good hand tearability
  • The special formulated adhesive on the open side combines a high initial bonding power with a residue free removability up to 14 days from the most common surfaces. (Needs to be tested individually before usage!)

Application Fields

  • Temporary carpet laying during fairs, exhibitions, conventions & renovations
  • Mounting of flooring systems
  • Mounting of lightweight parts and materials
  • Splicing

Product Construction

Type of liner glassine
Backing material cloth
Type of adhesive synthetic rubber
Color of liner yellow
Total thickness 190 µm
Thickness of liner 69 µm
Color black

Properties / Performance Values

Elongation at break 25 %
Chemical resistance good
Humidity resistance good
Temperature resistance long term 60 °C
Temperature resistance short term 80 °C
Static shear resistance at 70°C good
Tack very good
Tensile strength 80 N/cm
Ageing resistance (UV) medium
Softener resistance good

Adhesion to Values

Adhesion to Steel (initial) 8 N/cm
Adhesion to Steel (covered side, after 14 days) 14 N/cm

Additional Info

Equivalent product quality is also available in white: tesa® 5939

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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