Packaging Tapes

AP 101® General Purpose Grade Acrylic Packaging Tape

General purpose grade acrylic packaging tape designed for closure of lightweight cartons in manual and automated industrial sealing settings. Durable BOPP film provides strength and flexibility, while a high-quality adhesive gives AP 101® clarity, UV resistance, premium aging characteristics and low odor to tackle the task at hand.

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Features & Applications

General purpose grade, light duty acrylic packaging tape

UV-resistant

Excellent aging characteristics

Performs in a range of temperatures

Specifications

Learn more about AP 101 in depth by exploring all of its features and uses. You can also visit TapeUniversity.com to learn more about choosing and using tapes.

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Markets

Packaging Solutions - Carton Sealing

Packaging Solutions - Manual Carton Sealing

Converting - Packaging Tape

Industrial MRO - Steel Pipe Coating

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Construction

Backing: 25 micron cast biaxially oriented polypropylene film

Adhesive: Emulsion acrylic adhesive

Liner: NA

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Properties & Technical Data

Product Nomenclature: AP 101

Property	Standard	Metric
Adhesion to Stainless Steel	18 oz/in width	1.97 N/10 mm
Application Temperature Range	20 F to 110 F	-7 C to 43 C
Elongation	150%	150%
Service Temperature Range	-20 F to 180 F	-29 C to 82 C
Tensile	20 lbs/in width	35.0 N/10 mm
Thickness	1.6 mils	0.041 mm

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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Downloads

Technical Data Sheet
Sales Sheet
Safety Data Sheet
Infographic
Regulatory Compliance Letter
Packaging Tape Pro Gude

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Sizes & Colors

Colors Available: Clear (CLR) Tan (TAN)

Lengths Available: 54.6 yd, 109.3 yd, 1000 yd

Widths Available: 1.88 in, 2.83 in

Sizes and colors disclaimer: Lead times may apply. Please contact Shurtape customer service for information related to stock and non-stock sizes and colors.

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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.

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Applicable Standards

FDA Indirect Contact CFR 21, 175.105

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Where to Buy

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