Specification Sheet
INTERTAPE POLYMER GROUP
®
TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
Moving Tape
1.6 MIL HOT MELT CST
DESCRIPTION
General purpose biaxially-oriented
polypropylene (BOPP) film carton sealing
tape manufactured with pressure-
sensitive hot melt adhesive.
Excellent processing performance.
Superior adhesion properties, holding
force, tensile strength, and easy unwind
ensure consistent, reliable seals to a
variety of corrugated and linerboard
boxes.
PRODUCT APPLICATION
For light to medium weight box sealing,
package repair and bundling
applications.
GOVERNMENT COMPLIANCE
Complies with the Federal Food, Drug
and Cosmetic Act, CFR Title 21, Subpart
B, Par. 175.105 (covers the use of
pressure-sensitive adhesives and tapes
for ‘indirect contact’ food packaging,
such as box sealing). CID A-A-1684B.
100 Paramount Drive, Suite 300 | Sarasota, FL 34232 | USA
Customer Service: 800.IPG.8273 | 800.474.8273
Tape Technical Service: 877.447.4832
www.itape.com | info@itape.com
While we believe them to be reliable, the statements and information
herein are only for general guidance and are not warrants or
guarantees for accuracy and completeness. The user must, by test
or otherwise, determine suitability for this purpose. There is no
warranty of fitness for a particular purpose. Our standard term and
conditions of sale apply exclusively to all orders, and all liability for
damages of any kind, including consequential, exceeding purchase
price is excluded. No one is authorized by us to make oral
warranties. We reserve the right to make changes without notice or
obligation in our products and publications.
EFFECTIVE: 11/13
NOMINAL VALUES
The following data are nominal values based on PSTC,
ASTM and other standard tests. This data should not be
considered specification.
Backing (Blown Film) 1.0 mils (0.025mm)
Adhesive Synthetic Rubber/Resin
Tensile Strength (lb
f
/in width) (MD) 25 (438 N/100mm)
ASTM D3759
Elongation (% at break) 80
ASTM D3759
Adhesion to Steel (oz/in) 32 (35 N/100mm)
ASTM D3330
Shear to Linerboard 5000+ minutes
(1/2”x1/2”x1000 grams)
ASTM D3654
Total Thickness (mils) 1.60 (0.041mm)
ASTM D3652
Application Range +45°F ~ +120°F
(+7°C ~ +49°C)
Operating Range -10°F ~ +140°F
(-23°C ~ +60°C)
Color Clear

