

Acrylic tapes are known for strong bonding and tolerance of high temperatures. There are two types of acrylic tapes, water-based acrylic and solvent acrylic. Water-based acrylics are less expensive and usually found in your economical Tapes. Most inexpensive imported tapes from China and Indonesia are water-based Acrylics. Solvent based acrylics cost more but are much more aggressive and work well with a lot of the recycled corrugated paper boxes being produced today.
2. Stretch the tape Most amalgamating tapes come on a roll and need to be stretched before application. Gently stretch the tape to activate the adhesive properties.
However, it’s important to note that the water resistance of Polyethylene Tape can vary depending on the specific formulation, thickness, and adhesive used. While it can withstand occasional exposure to water or damp environments, it may not be suitable for long-term immersion or continuous exposure to water.
A versatile tape that can be used for everything from sealing pipes and hoses to general waterproofing and electrical cable splicing.