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tesa® flameXtinct

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Our flame retardant and halogen-free mounting assortment: proven reliability and safety where it matters most

To ensure health and asset protection, fire safety regulations are of special importance in a variety of industries, such as aviation, trains, marine, building & construction, elevators, automotive, and e-mobilityLEADING STANDARDS
Elevators: EN 81-58:2018-05
Building & construction: EN 13501-1
Appliances: UL94
Aviation: FAR 25.853
Trains: EN 45545
Marine: Marine Equipment Directive (MED)
Automotive: FMVSS 302
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These regulations define precise standards for manufacturing processes and all integrated materials, such as self-adhesive tapes used for demanding mounting applications of various components. The use of flame retardants is an essential part of fire standards, since they can delay or extinguish fire development, and give more time for firefighters to intervene and save lifes and assets.

Helping to prevent the spread of fire
Helping to prevent the spread of fire
tesa® flameXtinct assortment
tesa® flameXtinct assortment

Our tesa® flameXtinct assortment complies with flame retardancy standards and all tapes are halogen-free, which supports smoke reduction and less gas toxicity. Since the
majority of fire-related fatalities is caused by the inhalation of toxic fumes, international regulations strive to restrict the use of certain halogenated products in the future.

Our assortment includes:

tesa® flameXtinct in a nutshell

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Tested acc. to ‘UL94’ and ’FAR 25.853(a) app. F part1, (a) (1) ii’ (aerospace) to fulfill highest flame retardant requirements
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All products are halogen-free to reduce smoke and toxicity
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High performance acrylic adhesives ensure reliable long-term bonding and outstanding performance on a variety of surfaces
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An unmatched range of distinct products to offer the right solution for each application

The tesa® flameXtinct family: Choosing your perfect fit

Our tesa® flameXtinct family currently consists of four separate products, tailored to individual application needs. For a high-level overview and product selection indication, please refer to the table below.
We know that each application is unique and comes with special requirements - please contact us to discuss your individual needs and find a solution that perfectly fits.

All of these tapes provide highly durable bonds, and - depending on the requirements and selected tape - they offer gap filling and sealing properties, they absorb shock and resist temperatures, and with their flame retardant feature they offer that extra bit of safety where it is needed the most. Our tapes offer invisible bonds by replacing mechanical fasteners like screws or welding and also liquid adhesives, and they even securely bond dissimilar materials for a lifetime. The assortment comes in tailored widths and lengths, and if all of this does not fit your needs, we are happy to learn about your individual application and specific product requirements. 

For your reference, download our tesa® flameXtinct brochure