tesa 52017 — double-sided tape

tesa 52017 Softprint Steel Master is double adhesive foam tape, specially designed for mounting photopolymer clips with a thickness of 1,7 mm (0,067") or 2,54 mm(0,100") in the flexographic printing of labels.

Soft foam makes it the ideal solution for printing combinations and retinas.

Foam characteristics

Highly cushioning foam, for excellent printing quality

Long-lasting coating for high-speed printing

Low thickness tolerance for quick printing preparation and waste reduction.

Sticker Properties

High fixing from the open side to the steel cylinders or the slides to avoid the movement of the clichés

High clamping to the cliché to avoid the exit from the edges or the movement of the cliché

Constant fixing power for easy positioning and especially for easy disassembly of cliché and tape

Structure of the adhesive very cohesive for a removal without residues

Additional Properties

The liner in PP structured prevents the formation of air bubbles during the assembly of the cliché

The red logo indicates a soft foam

Product characteristics

• Highly compressible foam, with superior recovery behavior for excellent printing quality
• Long-lasting recovery feature for extended and high-speed runs
• Low thickness tolerances for rapid printing preparation and less waste
• High adhesion on the open side to the cylinder or steel sleeve to avoid the displacement of the plate
• High adhesion to the plate to avoid lifting the edges or moving the plate
• Not increasing adhesive power for easy positioning and especially for easy removal of the plate and tape
• Very cohesive adhesive structure for removal without adhesive residues
• The liner in PP structured prevents the formation of air bubbles during the mounting of the plate
• Red marking indicates rigid foam