tesa® 5938

190µm Double-sided Black Cloth Tape.

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.

Main 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:

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

Adhesion to:

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

Property evaluation:

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