This tape is mainly used for packing and sealing cardboard cartons. Water activated tapes (WAT) are called gum tapes because they have an adhesive on one side (gum) that is not sticky until you wet it and apply moisture.
Yes. The tape is recyclable, even after being activated with water.
To make the tape sticky apply water to the bottom side of the tape, this is the side of the tape that is exposed when you peel it. If you have a logo on the tape, you should wet the side without the logo on it. Wetting it can be done by using a water activated tape dispenser, or a clean, wet sponge.
This paper tape is very strong and adheres very well to most surfaces, especially bonding to paper or cardboard.
It is strong, durable, and as dependable as other plastic cello packaging tapes. A single stripe of 70cm can hold up to 20kg. Although it is made of paper, it has fibreglass reinforced threads running in a diagonal crisscross pattern along the tape for additional strength.
No. Currently, we do not stock this type of tape without the reinforced fibreglass threads.
Yes. You can get your logo printed on packaging tape and customise your packing with your brand professionally. Please contact us for a quote and the minimum order quantity.