HP 260
Surface Printable, Production Grade Hot Melt Packaging Tape
Production grade hot melt packaging tape used in manual and automated industrial carton sealing of medium-weight cartons in everyday manufacturing and shipping environments. HP 260 is directly printable with all leading brands of solvent inks and delivers faster drying times for more efficient use of machines and superior ink anchorage without pickoff.

HP 260
Surface Printable, Production Grade Hot Melt Packaging Tape
Production grade hot melt packaging tape used in manual and automated industrial carton sealing of medium-weight cartons in everyday manufacturing and shipping environments. HP 260 is directly printable with all leading brands of solvent inks and delivers faster drying times for more efficient use of machines and superior ink anchorage without pickoff.
- Production grade, medium duty packaging tape
- Surface printable with leading brands of solvent inks
- Instant, permanent bond to a wide range of substrates and surfaces
- Special release coating for consistent, low force unwind off the roll
Technical data for HP 260
Sizes & Colors
Colors Available
| Standard Widths | 11.33 in, 11.96 in, 5.66 in 144 mm, 150 mm, 288 mm |
|---|---|
| Standard Lengths | 1000 yd, 1500 yd, 2000 yd 1371 m, 1828 m, 914 m |
Construction
| Adhesive | Synthetic rubber/resin hot melt adhesive |
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| Backing | Directly printable, 30 micron biaxially oriented polypropylene cast film |
Applicable Standards
| ASTM D 1974/D 1974M-22 |
| CID A-A-1684C |
| FDA Indirect Contact CFR 21, 175.105 |
Properties
| Adhesion to Backing | 4 oz/in width 0.44 N/10 mm |
|---|---|
| Application Temperature Max | 110 F 43 C |
| Adhesion to Stainless Steel | 44 oz/in width 4.82 N/10 mm |
| Application Temperature Min | 35 F 2 C |
| Elongation | 150% 150% |
| Standard Core Size | 3 in |
| Holding Power to Fiberboard | 15,000 minutes 15,000 minutes |
| Service Temperature Max | 150 F 66 C |
| Service Temperature Min | -20 F -29 C |
| Tensile Strength - Longitudinal Direction | 27 lbs/in width 47.3 N/10 mm |
| Tensile Strength - Transverse Direction | 44 lbs/in width 77.1 N/10 mm |
| Thickness | 1.9 mils 0.048 mm |
Storage & Usage Conditions
Tape should be stored in its original packaging in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight and should be used within 12 months of date of shipment. Surfaces to which tape is applied should be clean, dry and free of grease, oil or other contaminants.
Physical and performance characteristics shown above are obtained from tests recommended by PSTC, ASTM, government agencies or Shurtape Technologies, LLC, Quality Assurance and Technical Service departments and do not represent a guarantee of product performance. Individual rolls may vary slightly from these averages. The user should determine whether the product is fit for a particular purpose and is suitable for the user’s method of application before use.
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