Repulpable tapes are designed to dissolve in water and are used by paper mills, newspaper printers, and web printers. This tape does not have to be removed in order to recycle (repulp) scrap paper, making it an environmentally friendly product.Tapes and Technical Solutions offers a full line of REPULPABLE tapes manufactured by Adhesives Research. These products maintain splice integrity and offer superior high-temperature performance over a wide range of web temperatures. Available in green or blue for easy splice detection.
These tapes have excellent adhesion to a wide variety of paper grades while maintaining tack over a wide range of environmental conditions. Easy repulping, conforming to TAPPI UM 213 repulpability procedure A.
Typical applications:
- Zero speed splices
- Flying splices
- Manual overlap splices
- Core starting
- Roll finishing
- Roll tabbing
- Safety splices
- Butt splices
Ask your representative to assist you in choosing a repulpable tape best suited for your application.