General Description

High Performance Toffee Tape is an extremely aggressive high performance bonding tape that exhibits high levels of adhesionand cohesion. Compared to typical rubber resins High Performance Toffee Tape has excellent UV Resistance, High Shear Strength, High Peel Strength and Higher Service temperature rating. High Performance Toffee Tape is easy to use with a finger lift liner offering an instant high bond to most common materials from plastic, ceramics, metals, woodand glass. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, it can even be used to bond difficult materials such as polyethylene and polypropylene.

Applications Fixing signs and displays to most surfaces* without the need for drilling and screws Jointing of plastic sheeting, filter membranes, damp proof membranes etc. Fixing of Floor Materials (carpets, tiles, threshold strips) Joining and sealing thin gauge aluminium skins in caravan production. Mounting lightweight trim. Bonding of insulation walls. Joining of plastic sheeting, or simply making surfaces or products self-adhesive and thousands of other uses. Fixing of edgings, sheeting, signs and tiles.Bonding kick plates. Fixing roof bars on commercial vehicles. Fixing roof skins in commercial trailers Fixing of carpets, decorative edging and board and trims.

Product Benefits Higher service temperature rating than ALL other rubber resin tapes Excellent UV Resistance so can be used outdoors as well as indoors High Shear Properties meaning it can be used to mount small to medium signs and displays Clean, easy to apply from finger-lift liner, alternative to brush on adhesives. Very aggressive pressure sensitive adhesive. Well established product with long term proven success. Non-hardening and permanently flexible. Forms a strong waterproof bond. Excellent strength bond to substrates, and no curing time required. Solvent free, therefore no fumes. Ideal for uneven and difficult surfaces such as stucco, polyethylene, block walls and brickwork. Pre-formed to a choice of sizes. Versatile "instant stick" adhesive on a roll. FDA Approved for indirect food contact 12mm, 19mm, 25mm, 38mm and 50mm widths as standard, or custom made.

Average Specifications

	Specifications
Colour	Translucent
Shear	>2995.0 (FTM 8 @ 40 ° C 10N/in2)
Available Thickness	0.2 cm - 2 cm, or custom made
FDA Status	Approved for Indirect Food Contact FDA 21 CFR 175.105
Release liner Thickness	0.080mm
Test Methods	BS 7116
Adhesion (n/25mm)	24.5
180° peel adhesion	24.5 (FTM1) - 180o N/ 25mm
Polyester loop tack	>1000 N/m
Liner release	>10 N/m
Elongation at break	4%
Specific Gravity	0.98 g/cm3
Softening Point	120 ° C - ° C Ring & Ball XLA QA502
Cohesion	0.6mm Nmm2
Tack (Roller Ball Method)	30mm
Service Temperature	-10 to +80 ° C (apply at 10 ° C and above)

Product and Company Identification
	Product: High Performance Toffee Tape Company: PR International,3 Kingley Park, Station Road, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8GW, England Tel: 01923-921000 ___________________________________________________________________________________
Composition/Information on ingredients
	Description: Double Sided Tape Chemical constituents: A Solvent-less adhesive bonding tape based on a blend of synthetic rubber and resin. A white silicone coated paper is used as a liner. The product is wound into rolls. Hazardous Ingredients: None. ___________________________________________________________________________________
Hazards identification
	Health hazards: No danger to health under normal conditions of use. Environmental hazards : No particular risk for the environment on condition that the recommendations under "Disposal Considerations" later define. Physical and chemical hazards: No particular risk Specific hazards: Hazard warning not required according to the provisions in annex VI of the directive 67/548/CEE Food: FDA Approved for indirect food contact ___________________________________________________________________________________
First aid measures
	Inhalation: No special measures required Skin: Wash with soap and water. Eyes: Wash out with water Ingestion: No known toxicity ___________________________________________________________________________________
Fire-fighting measures
	Extinguishing Media: No restriction. Specific dangers : No specific danger. Protective Equipment for fire-fighters: No specific equipment required ___________________________________________________________________________________
Accidental release measures
	Individual precautions: No special measures required. Cleaning and removal: Take up mechanically ___________________________________________________________________________________
Handling and storage
	Manipulation: Respect normal rules for industrial hygiene. Technical measures for storage : No special measures required. Storage conditions: Store in a cool dry place between +10°C and +30°C, humidity between 30% and 70% Incompatible substances: None known Packaging: Store in original packaging Packaging materials: Paper or siliconised film – carton ___________________________________________________________________________________
Exposure controls / Personal protection
	Technical measures: No special measures required if good respect of normal rules for industrial hygiene and security. Individual protection equipment: No special measures required if good respect of normal rules for industrial hygiene and security. ___________________________________________________________________________________
Physical and chemical properties
	Form: Solid. Supplied on a roll. pH: Not applicable. Odour: slight. Boiling Point: Not applicable. Melting Point: Indistinct. Softens at > 85 ° Centigrade. Flash Point: Not applicable. Flammability (Solid, Gas): Not applicable. Autoflammability: Not Applicable. Explosive properties / oxidising properties: Not an oxygen carrier according to CEE criteria. Vapour Pressure: Not applicable. Specific Gravity: 0.98g/cm3. Solubility in water: Insoluble. Soluble in: Aromatic and aliphstic hydrocarbons. Partition Coefficient: Not applicable. ___________________________________________________________________________________
Stability and reactivity
	Thermal Decomposition: Above 200 ° Centigrade. Hazardous reactions: No special measures required if good respect of normal rules for industrial hygiene and security. ___________________________________________________________________________________
Toxicological information
	Serious toxicity / Local effects: All the ingredients are essentially non-volatile and of no toxicity. The major ingredients can be regarded as essentially harmless. ___________________________________________________________________________________
Ecological information
	Mobility: No Known hazards. ___________________________________________________________________________________
Disposal considerations
	Destruction / elimination: Incinerate only in purpose built authorised incinerators. Packaging: Material should be treated as household waste or as recycling material. Decontamination / cleaning: No necessary cleaning precautions before elimination. N.B.: Landfill in accordance with local regulationse. ___________________________________________________________________________________
Regulatory Information
	Complies with The Montreal Protocol for the elimination of CFC's Complies with The US Clean Air Act amendment of 1990 No labeling is required for this material under EEC regulations ___________________________________________________________________________________

The product can also be supplied in 4kg blocks for extrusion by customers, under our product code .

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Web: www.printernational.co.uk ~ Tel: +44 (0)20 8050 8069 ~ E-mail: pr@printernational.co.uk