Pressure Sensitive Tape

Pressure sensitive tape, also known as self-adhesive tape or sticky tape, is a type of tape that sticks to a surface when pressure is applied. It is commonly used for packaging, sealing and bonding purposes.Pressure sensitive tapes consist of three main components: a backing material, an adhesive layer, and a release liner. The backing material provides the tape with strength and durability, while the adhesive layer enables it to adhere to various surfaces. The release liner is a protective layer that is removed before applying the tape.Adhesives used in pressure sensitive tapes are usually rubber-based or acrylic-based adhesives. Rubber-based adhesives provide a strong initial bond and are typically used in applications requiring fast bonding. Acrylic-based adhesives, on the other hand, provide a longer-lasting bond and are resistant to temperature changes and UV exposure.Pressure sensitive tape comes in many forms, including scotch tape, colored tape, masking tape, duct tape, and double-sided tape. Tape selection depends on the specific application and desired properties such as strength, flexibility and temperature resistance.Overall, pressure sensitive tapes are a versatile and convenient bonding solution used in a wide range of industries including packaging, construction, automotive and electronics.