Product descriptiontesa® 4317 is a thin, flexible crepe masking tape designed for general masking, painting and lacquering operations. It combines a fine crepe paper backing with a natural rubber adhesive that adheres reliably to painted metal, rubber, glass and certain plastics.
Product features- Resistant to wet sanding.
- Suitable for a wide range of general masking applications with or without subsequent oven-drying up to 80 °C.
- Fine crepe paper backing is flexible, conformable and easy to tear by hand.
- Paints and fillers adhere well to the reverse side, reducing the risk of flaking.
Application fields- Used for spray-painting, painting and varnishing operations.
- Good holding power on various substrates.
- Suitable for oven-drying up to 80 °C.
- Ideal for lacquering and general finishing work.
- Good flexibility for curves and contours.
- Can be applied on painted metal, rubber, glass and chrome parts.
- Easy to remove and hand-tearable for quick masking tasks.
Sustainability- 55% total bio-based content in the product (excluding liner, by weight).
Product construction- Backing material: slightly-creped paper
- Total thickness: 140 µm
- Type of adhesive: natural rubber
Properties / Performance values- Elongation at break: 10 %
- Tensile strength: 38 N/cm
- Temperature resistance (30 min): 100 °C
- Temperature resistance (60 min): 80 °C
- Hand tearability: very good
- Easy to remove: yes
Adhesion to values- Adhesion to steel: 3.3 N/cm
Technical specifications- Backing material: slightly-creped paper
- Total thickness: 140 µm
- Type of adhesive: natural rubber
- Elongation at break: 10 %
- Tensile strength: 38 N/cm
- Temperature resistance (30 min): 100 °C
- Temperature resistance (60 min): 80 °C
- Adhesion to steel: 3.3 N/cm
- Hand tearability: very good
- Easy to remove: yes