Product Construction
| Adhesive Type | repulpable tackified acrylic |
| Backing material | flat paper |
| Color | blue |
| Liner Type | repulpable siliconised paper |
| Total thickness | 50 µm |
tesa® CaRes 51444 PV11
Repulpable single-sided splicing tape
Product Features
- The patented calcium resistant adhesive (CaRes) for a maximised life time of permanent splices on papers containing calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
- Very thin but strong backing to allow an especially low total splice thickness
- Printable and coatable backing for easy further processing
Product description
tesa® CaRes 51444 is a single-sided repulpable splicing tape with a liner consisting of a flat-back paper and a modified water soluble acrylic adhesive.
Product details and specifications
Product Features
- The patented calcium resistant adhesive (CaRes) for a maximised life time of permanent splices on papers containing calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
- Very thin but strong backing to allow an especially low total splice thickness
- Printable and coatable backing for easy further processing
- Very high shear strength
- Very high heat resistance
- Very good adhesion values on most paper grades
- tesa® CaRes 51444 is certified by independent laboratories for: Repulpability according to TAPPI UM-213 over full pH-range (pH3 – pH9)
- Paper from well-managed certified forests and other controlled sources
Application Fields
tesa® 51444 is particularly suitable for:
- Manual permanent butt splicing
- Use in automatic butt-splice applicators
- Security tape
Product Construction
| Adhesive Type | repulpable tackified acrylic |
| Backing material | flat paper |
| Color | blue |
| Liner Type | repulpable siliconised paper |
| Total thickness | 50 µm |
Properties / Performance Values
| Elongation at break | 6 % |
| Shelf life time (packed) < 25°C | 12 months |
| Static shear resistance | very good |
| Tensile strength (crosswise) | 10 N/cm |
| Tack | medium |
Properties / Performance Values
| Elongation at break | 6 % |
| Shelf life time (packed) < 25°C | 12 months |
| Static shear resistance | very good |
| Tensile strength (crosswise) | 10 N/cm |
| Tack | medium |
Additional Info
Other products for butt-splicing:
- tesa® 51445 - stronger backing for higher splice security
- tesa® 51455 - slit liner for easier manual splice application
- tesa® 51465 - slit liner and splitting strip for secure tape fixation during the manual splice preparation
- tesa® 61445 - black backing for optical detection
tesa® products prove their impressive quality day in, day out in demanding conditions and are regularly subjected to strict controls. All technical information and data above mentioned are provided to the best of our knowledge on the basis of our practical experience. They shall be considered as average values and are not appropriate for a specification. Therefore tesa SE can make no warranties, expressed or implied, including, but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The user is responsible for determining whether the tesa® product is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for the user’s method of application. If you are in any doubt, our technical staff will be glad to support you.
