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Thin recycled PET packaging tape with synthetic rubber adhesive
Sustainable Aspects
60% total recycled content
Solvent free production process
Product Features
For cartons up to 25 kg
Tear resistant backing yet thin and conformable
Ideal for automated packaging processes
All product featuresProduct description
tesa® 60418 is a more sustainable carton sealing tape for light and medium weight cartons with a total recycled content of 60%. tesa® 60418 is composed of a tacky synthetic rubber hotmelt adhesive and a very thin polyester backing, which is made up of 85% recycled post-consumer waste. Due to the superior backing material properties tesa® 60418 is both thin and conformable – yet tear-resistant. It features a low unwinding force and a very good immediate closing performance making it ideal for automated process. tesa 60418 is an excellent choice for high volume packaging applications, where both efficiency and sustainability are crucial factors.
Product details and specifications
Product Features
For cartons up to 25 kg
Tear resistant backing yet thin and conformable
Ideal for automated packaging processes
Easy unwinding
Less roll changes due to higher roll length
Application Fields
Carton sealing for light and medium cartons
Manual and automated application with long machine rolls
Sustainable Aspects
60% total recycled content
Solvent free production process
Product Construction
Backing material
PET, Recycled content of backing: 85 %
Total thickness
36 µm
Type of adhesive
type: synthetic rubber
sustainablecontent: None
Product Construction
Backing material
PET, Recycled content of backing: 85 %
Total thickness
36 µm
Type of adhesive
type: synthetic rubber
sustainablecontent: None
Properties / Performance Values
Elongation at break
120 %
Tensile strength
38 N/cm
Solvent free
yes
Packaging Weight
Up to 25 kg
Hand tearability
no
Silent unwinding
no
Automatic application
yes
Properties / Performance Values
Elongation at break
120 %
Tensile strength
38 N/cm
Solvent free
yes
Packaging Weight
Up to 25 kg
Hand tearability
no
Silent unwinding
no
Automatic application
yes
Adhesion to Values
Adhesion to Steel
6 N/cm
Adhesion to Values
Adhesion to Steel
6 N/cm
Additional Info
Tape application is best accomplished at room temperature. Once applied tesa® 60418 performs well throughout the normal temperature range in typical shipping and storage conditions.
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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