Scotch
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High Tack Box Sealing Tape
3743
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Technical Data
Product Description
July, 2009
Scotch ? Box Sealing Tape 3743 is a high-tack packaging tape used for box sealing,
splicing, recouperage and other demanding packaging applications. This product
has a heavy-duty, conformable backing and a high-tack, pressure-sensitive hot melt
adhesive system. This construction assures high performance in a wide range of
environments and applications, especially where high initial adhesion is needed,
such as on recycled fiberboard or other hard-to-stick-to surfaces.
Construction
Backing
Biaxially oriented 3M? Scotchpro?
polypropylene film
Adhesive
Pressure sensitive hot
melt rubber-resin
Colors
Clear, tan
Typical Physical
Properties
Note: The following technical information and data should be considered representative
or typical only, and should not be used for specification purposes.
ASTM Test Method
Features
Adhesion to Steel:
Tack, Rolling Ball:
Tensile Strength:
Machine Direction:
Cross Direction:
Elongation at Break:
Thickness - Backing:
Total:
? Meets CID A-A-1684B.
43 oz./in. width (47 N/100 mm width)
0.25 in. (6.3 mm)
30 lbs./in. width (525 N/100 mm width)
60 lbs./in. width (1050 N/100 mm width)
160%
1.6 mil (0.041 mm)
2.6 mil (0.066 mm)
D-3330
D-3121
D-3759
D-3759
D-3759
D-3652
D-3652
? Adheres instantly to most surfaces including cartons containing high levels of
recycled content.
? Provides greater instant adhesion with light rub down on under-packed cartons.
? Heavy-duty, conformable backing with higher edge tear and split resistance.
? Complies with the environmental considerations of ASTM D 1974-92.
? High performance ensures reliable closures.
Available Sizes
Standard Widths:
Core Size (ID):
Lengths:
48 mm, 72 mm
3 in.
50 m, 914 m
