Masking & Paper Tapes

FP 97 General Purpose Grade Flatback Kraft Paper Tape

General purpose grade flatback paper tape used for hand and machine carton sealing, as well as splicing and general purpose packaging, binding, holding, tabbing, reinforcing, banding and patching applications. Constructed with an aggressive adhesive that offers excellent holding power and a strong, flexible kraft backing, FP 97 meets FDA specifications for indirect food contact.

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Features & Applications

General purpose grade flatback paper tape

Very high adhesion

Excellent quick stick and holding power

High cross-directional strength

Resistant to curling, abrasion and water

Specifications

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Markets

Building & Construction - Abatement/Containment/Restoration

Packaging Solutions - Carton Sealing

Specialty - Made in USA

Packaging Solutions - Manual Carton Sealing

Industrial MRO - Mounting & Splicing

Converting - Paper Tape

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Construction

Backing: Extensible, kraft, flatback paper

Adhesive: Synthetic rubber-based adhesive

Liner: NA

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Properties & Technical Data

Product Nomenclature: FP 097

Property	Standard	Metric
Adhesion to Stainless Steel	110 oz/in width	12.04 N/10 mm
Elongation	6%	6%
Service Temperature Range	60 F to 150 F	16 C to 66 C
Tensile	35 lbs/in width	61.3 N/10 mm
Thickness	6.0 mils	0.15 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
Regulatory Compliance Letter

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Sizes & Colors

Colors Available: Kraft (KFT)

Lengths Available: 60.1 yd

Widths Available: 0.94 in, 1.41 in, 1.88 in, 2.83 in, 4 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

ASTM D 6123/D 6123M-97 (2012), Type II
FDA Indirect Contact CFR 21, 174.5
FDA Indirect Contact CFR 21, 175.105
FDA Indirect Contact CFR 21, 176.170
FDA Indirect Contact CFR 21, 176.180

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