Flexo & Letterpress Printing Tapes – Product Summary
Below is a summary of our high-performance tapes used in flexographic and letterpress printing applications, including product descriptions, standard sizes, and usage.
🔹 1. Double-Sided Cloth Tape – Flexo Printing (Premium quality cotton based flexo tape)
Description:
General-purpose double-sided cloth tape for Premium quality cotton based flexo tape. Offers strong adhesion, repositionability, and compatibility with a wide range of flexo printing machines.
🔹 2. Lohmann Green Liner Transparent PVC Tape – Letterpress / Barcode Printing
Description:
Transparent PVC plate mounting tape with a green liner, designed for letterpress and barcode printing. Available in multiple thicknesses for different pressure and registration needs.
🔹 3. TESA 52330 Cloth-Backed Double-Sided Tape – Corrugated Postprint
Description:
High-performance double-sided tape specifically designed for plate mounting in flexographic printing, particularly for corrugated board postprint.
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Backing: Flexible cloth backing
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Adhesive: Natural rubber
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Liner: Creped siliconised paper (reduces air bubbles during mounting)
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Thickness: 380 µm (approx. 15 mil)
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Size: 310 mm x 25 meters
Key Advantages:
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Excellent bonding to photopolymer plates with polyester carriers
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Strong adhesion for vertical storage (reduced slippage/edge lifting)
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Flexibility aids mounting on uneven or large plates
📏 Tape Size & Usage Table
Product Name |
Type |
Size |
Thickness |
Application / Use |
Double-Sided Cloth Tape |
Cloth / Rubber Adhesive |
300 mm x 20 meters |
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Flexo printing plate mounting (regular quality) |
Lohmann PVC Tape (Green Liner) |
Transparent PVC |
310 mm x 10 meters |
0.10 mm / 0.20 mm |
Letterpress & barcode label printing |
TESA 52330 |
Cloth-backed / Double-sided |
310 mm x 25 meters |
380 µm (≈ 15 mil) |
Corrugated postprint plate mounting |
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