Description
tesa® 60408 is a paper-based packaging tape featuring a premium paper backing and a well-performing waterborne natural rubber adhesive. The paper backing of tesa® 60408 is made with paper from well-managed forests and other controlled sources. This premium paper backing is tear-resistant with a high tensile strength. Thanks to the silicone-free release coat, a very good pintability with all types of ink systems is secured (externally tested). The well-performing natural rubber adhesive system provides strong adhesion and a good initial tack on a wide variety of carton qualities. tesa® 60408 is the perfect solution for light- and medium-weight packaging applications (max. 20 kg) where a premium performance is required.
Sustainable Aspects
- The paper backing is made with paper from well-managed forests and other controlled sources
- 92% bio-based carbon content in total product (certified by DIN CERTCO)
- Highest bio-based carbon content rating from DIN CERTCO
- Recycling-friendly according to INGEDE method 12 (78/100)
- Solvent-free production process
Product Features
- Strong & robust backing material
- Very good adhesive performance
- Can be torn by hand
- Printable with all types of inks
Application Fields
- Ideal for the sealing of cardboard boxes up to 20 kg
- Suitable for manual and automatic applications
- Printable with all types of ink systems
Certificates
- Din Certco
- INGEDE12
Properties
| Total Sustainable Product Content | Bio-based (bio-carbon content) 92 % |
| Backing material | Paper |
| Bio-based or recycled content Backing material | Bio-based (bio-carbon content) |
| Type of adhesive | natural rubber |
| Bio-based or recycled content Adhesive | Bio-based (bio-carbon content) |
| Total thickness | 125 µm |
| Elongation at break | 8 % |
| Tensile strength | 60 N/cm |
| Adhesive strength | Standard adhesion |
| Automatic application | yes |
| Hand tearability | yes |
| Humidity resistance | medium |
| Low noise unwinding | no |
| Manual application | yes |
| Printability | very good |
| Solvent free | yes |
| Suitable surfaces | Cardboard |
| Tear resistance | no |
| Adhesion to Steel | 2.8 N/cm |
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