Medium Duty Reinforced Water Activated Tape
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Medium Duty Reinforced Water-Activated Tape
Our medium duty reinforced water-activated tape is made for secure carton sealing with fiberglass reinforcement and water-activated adhesive. It works well for average weight cartons, recycled cartons, and non-unitized loads.
Best For
- Two-strip carton sealing, top and bottom
- Average weight cartons
- Recycled cartons
- Non-unitized loads
Quick Comparison
| Product | Caliper | MD Tensile | CD Tensile | Recommended Carton Weight | Best Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260 White | 7.0 mil | 75 lbs/in | 30 lbs/in | Up to 45 lbs | Average weight cartons with a white finish |
| 260 Natural | 7.0 mil | 70 lbs/in | 30 lbs/in | Up to 55 lbs | Average weight cartons with a natural kraft look |
260 White – Medium Duty Reinforced Water-Activated Tape
3-way fiberglass reinforced white carton sealing tape manufactured with water-activated adhesive.
Adhesion
(water at recommended 110°F/43°C)
| Fipago 2/0 | Fipago 2/1 | Fipago 5/0 | Fipago 15/0 | McLaurin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 mm-kgf | 66 mm-kgf | 70 mm-kgf | 86 mm-kgf | 86 |
Nominal Values
The following data are nominal values based on ASTM and other standard tests. This data should not be considered specification.
Physical Properties
Recommended for use on average weight cartons up to 45 pounds (20 kg).
| Caliper | MD Tensile | CD Tensile |
|---|---|---|
| 7.0 mils (0.18 mm) | 75 lbs/in (3284 N/25mm) | 30 lbs/in (131 N/25mm) |
Construction Per 3,000 Square Feet (metric)
| Top Ply | Bottom Ply | Laminating Adhesive | Water-Activated Adhesive | MD Reinforcement | CD Reinforcement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 lb (41 g/m²) White Paper | 25 lb (41 g/m²) Natural Kraft Paper | Hot Melt | Modified Starch | (2-1-1-1-1-2) 75 Fiberglass (per 3″), 1/2″ spacing |
(1-1-1) 150 Fiberglass, 1.10″ spacing, 43° angle |
260 Natural – Medium Duty Reinforced Water-Activated Tape
3-way fiberglass reinforced natural kraft carton sealing tape manufactured with water-activated adhesive.
Adhesion
(water at recommended 110°F/43°C)
| Fipago 2/0 | Fipago 2/1 | Fipago 5/0 | Fipago 15/0 | McLaurin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 mm-kgf | 66 mm-kgf | 70 mm-kgf | 86 mm-kgf | 86 |
Nominal Values
The following data are nominal values based on ASTM and other standard tests. This data should not be considered specification.
Physical Properties
Recommended for use on average weight cartons up to 55 pounds (25 kg).
| Caliper | MD Tensile | CD Tensile |
|---|---|---|
| 7.0 mils (0.18 mm) | 70 lbs/in (311 N/25mm) | 30 lbs/in (131 N/25mm) |
Construction Per 3,000 Square Feet (metric)
| Top & Bottom Ply | Laminating Adhesive | Water-Activated Adhesive | MD Reinforcement | CD Reinforcement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 lb Natural Kraft Paper (41 g/m²) | Hot Melt Modified Starch | Water-Activated Adhesive | (2-1-1-1-1-2) 75 Fiberglass (per 3″), 1/2″ spacing |
(1-1-1) 150 Fiberglass, 1.10″ spacing, 43° angle |
Storage Recommendation
Store new stock behind current stock. Store in a clean, dry place. A temperature of 70°F (21°C) ± 6°F and 40% to 50% relative humidity are recommended.
Application
Used for two strip sealing cartons top and bottom. Works well on recycled cartons and non-unitized loads.
Shelf Life
When stored under recommended conditions, converted rolls have an expected shelf life of up to two years from date of shipment. Jumbo rolls have the same expected shelf life, but they should be converted within 6 months of shipment.
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