534 - Medium Grade Flatback Paper Tape

Intertape Polymer Corp.

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FEATURES

Meets U.S. Postal and UPS requirements
Spec: PPP-T-42C, Type II; C.I.D. A-A-883, Type II

ADVANTAGES

Moisture resistant
Aggressive adhesive
Excellent adhesion
Excellent balance of machine & cross-direction tensile and tear strength
Remains strong under moist conditions
Excellent for many splicing needs

APPLICATIONS

Designed for various sealing and splicing jobs
Carton Sealing
Packaging
Silk Screening
Picture Framing
Beaming/Leasing
Splicing & Tabbing

MARKETS SERVED

Industrial

COLORS

GENERAL INFORMATION

534 is a 7.4 mil, medium grade flatback tape. Considered by many as the "Industry Standard". A moisture resistant flatback tape with an aggressive natural / synthetic rubber pressure-sensitive adhesive designed to offer a positive, attractive seal and excellent adhesion to minimize carton sealing failures and prevent pilferage. Having an excellent balance of machine and cross-direction tensile and tear strength, #534 remains strong under moist conditions. Excellent for many splicing needs. This product is approved as packaging tape by both U. S. Postal Service and U.P.S (United Parcel Service). It is not repulpable.

PRODUCT CONSTRUCTION

	Type	Mil Thickness

Backing	Flatback Paper
Adhesive (unwind)	Rubber
Thickness (total)		7.40

PRIMARY PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

	Unwind Side	Liner Side

Adhesion-to-Steel - 180° Peel	40.00 oz/in
Adhesive Activation	Pressure
Tensile Strength	34.00 lbs/in
Elongation Percent	7.00%

SECONDARY PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Water Resistant

Yes

THERMAL / ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Minimum Application Temperature	50°F
Minimum Service Temperature	32°F
Maximum Long-Term Temperature	120°F
Maximum Short-Term Temperature	180°F

The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.
It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.
Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.
Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.