Budnick Converting ®
tesa tape inc
4338
High Performance Paint Masking Tape
tesa® 4338 is a bright green smooth masking tape for highly demanding paint masking applications, especially in transportation sectors such as automotive, marine, train, truck and various others where high conformability and clean paint edges are required. The age resistant natural rubber adhesive has a high initial tack, provides outdoor usability for up to seven-days, temperature resistance up to 120 °C / 248 F and clean removal.
Converting Services
- Precision Cutting
- Die Cutting
- Slitting
- Printing
- Laminating and Coating
- Spooling and Finishing
- Consulting & Process Audit
- Prototyping
- Inventory Management
At Budnick, we specialize in custom converting these materials into labor saving, user-friendly parts.
| Backing/Carrier | Crepe Paper |
|---|---|
| Adhesive | Rubber |
| Thickness | 5.7 Mils |
| Tensile | 2.00 lbs/in |
|---|---|
| Elongation | 13.00% |
| Adhesive Activation | Pressure |
| Adhesion (unwind) | 32 oz/in |
| Min. Application Temp | 50° F |
|---|---|
| Min. Service Temp | |
| Max Short-Term Temp | 248° F |
| Max Long-Term Temp |
Product Features
- Bright green color
- Smooth crepe paper
- Natural rubber adhesive
- UV & weather resistance for up to 7 days
- Smooth unwind
- High temperature resistance for multiple bake cycles
- Very low residue
- Conformable
- Doesn't stick to workers fingers
- Produces fine paint lines
- Thin profile for clean paint lines
- Superior peel adhesion
- Very versatile and easy to use
Markets Served
- Aerospace
- Appliance
- Arts & Entertainment
- Automotive
- Industrial
- Marine
- Recreational
- Signage, Banners, & Printing
- Truck and trailer body
Adhesive Tape Applications
- General paint masking
- Paint masking
- Automotive paint masking
- Marine paint masking
- Fine line paint masking
- Multi-purpose masking
- Car & home window installation
- Identification
Adhesive Tape Colors
- Light Green
Data provided by Budnick Converting, Inc.
The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.
It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.
Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.
Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.