AP 251 

Custom-Printed, Production Grade Acrylic Packaging Tape

Production grade acrylic packaging tape that can be custom printed with a logo or message to prevent pilferage and allow personalization of outgoing cartons. For manual or automated industrial carton sealing of medium-weight cartons, AP 251 offers a high-quality adhesive engineered to deliver clarity, UV resistance and easy-to-read messaging.

AP 251 

Custom-Printed, Production Grade Acrylic Packaging Tape

Production grade acrylic packaging tape that can be custom printed with a logo or message to prevent pilferage and allow personalization of outgoing cartons. For manual or automated industrial carton sealing of medium-weight cartons, AP 251 offers a high-quality adhesive engineered to deliver clarity, UV resistance and easy-to-read messaging.

  • Production grade, light/medium duty acrylic packaging tape
  • Custom-printed for personalization
  • UV-resistant
  • Excellent aging characteristics
  • Performs in a range of temperatures

Technical data for AP 251

Sizes & Colors

Colors Available

  • Multiple Combinations
Standard Widths 1.88 in, 2.83 in 48 mm, 72 mm
Standard Lengths 1000 yd, 109.3 yd 100 m, 914.4 m

Construction

Adhesive Emulsion acrylic adhesive
Backing 28 micron cast biaxially oriented polypropylene film

Applicable Standards

FDA Indirect Contact CFR 21, 175.105

Properties

Standard Core Size 3 in
Adhesion to Stainless Steel 22 oz/in width 2.41 N/10 mm
Application Temperature Max 110 F 43 C
Application Temperature Min 20 F -7 C
Elongation 150% 150%
Service Temperature Max 180 F 82 C
Service Temperature Min -20 F -29 C
Tensile 24 lbs/in width 42 N/10 mm
Thickness 2.0 mils 0.05 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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