Scotch® General Purpose Filament Tape 8956

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It guarantees a good closure on very large boxes (household appliances for example).

High tensile strength. Good shear strength.

Good support for a wide range of applications

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It guarantees a good closure on very large boxes (household appliances for example)
High tensile strength. Good shear strength
Good support for a wide range of applications
Resists abrasion and moisture
Features a hand break to add tension to the tape roll, up to 25 mm

Scotch® General Purpose Filament Tape 8956 is mainly used for holding boxes together on pallets, salvaging torn and damaged boxes, bundling of light weight products, closing and reinforcing of fiberboard boxes.

Additional security: Due to filaments in length, the tape does not break easily in the horizontal section.

Suggested applications

Light-duty strapping, bundling, and reinforcing appications
Box closing and reinforcing
Sealing and palletising

Typical Properties

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Adhesive Type	Synthetic Rubber
Backing (Carrier) Material	Polypropylene Film
Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Metric)	0.131 mm
Brands	Scotch®
Product Colour	Transparent
Smallest Saleable Unit	Roll
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial)	4.7 mil
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (metric)	0.12 mm

Dimensions and Classifications

Overall Length (Imperial)	54.68 yd
Overall Length (Metric)	50 m
Overall Width (Imperial)	0.75 in, 1 in, 2 in
Overall Width (Metric)	19 mm, 25 mm, 50 mm

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Overall Width (Metric)	19 mm, 25 mm, 50 mm
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (metric)	0.12 mm
Overall Width (Imperial)	0.75 in, 1 in, 2 in
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial)	4.7 mil
Backing (Carrier) Material	Polypropylene Film
Product Colour	Transparent