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Upper Teflon 40mm x 5Th Roll – 30m

Upper Teflon 40mm x 5Th Roll – 30m

40mm x 30m 5Th

£105.00 Ex VAT

40mm x 30m  |  Price per Roll

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Product Specification

Additional information

Weight 0.4 kg
Dimensions 1 × 1 × 1 cm

Description

Upper Teflon 40mm x 5Th Roll – 30m

Teflon tape, often referred to as PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene) tape, is a crucial component for heat sealers used in various industries. The 40mm x 30m rolls of Teflon tape are specifically designed to provide efficient and reliable sealing solutions.

Composition and Properties

  • Material: Teflon tape is made from PTFE, known for its non-stick properties and high-temperature resistance.
  • Dimensions: The tape comes in rolls that are 40mm wide and 30 meters long, making it suitable for continuous use without frequent replacements.
  • Heat Resistance: PTFE tape can withstand temperatures up to 260°C (500°F), making it ideal for high-temperature applications in heat sealing.

Applications

  • Heat Sealers: Used extensively in heat sealers for packaging, Teflon tape acts as a barrier between the sealing element and the material being sealed. This prevents sticking and ensures clean seals.
  • Food Packaging: In the food industry, PTFE tape is used in heat-sealing machines to seal bags and pouches, ensuring food safety and extending shelf life.
  • Medical Packaging: Used in the packaging of sterile medical supplies, PTFE tape helps maintain the sterility and integrity of the products.
  • Industrial Packaging: Suitable for sealing various industrial products, providing a durable and reliable seal for heavy-duty applications.

Benefits

  • Non-Stick Surface: The non-stick properties of PTFE prevent materials from adhering to the tape, ensuring smooth operation and reducing downtime for cleaning.
  • Durability: PTFE tape is highly durable and resistant to wear and tear, making it cost-effective over time.
  • Chemical Resistance: It is resistant to most chemicals, oils, and solvents, which enhances its versatility in different packaging environments.
  • Easy to Use: The tape is easy to apply and replace, contributing to the efficiency of the heat-sealing process.

Installation and Maintenance

  • Application: The tape is typically applied to the sealing jaws or elements of heat sealers. It can be cut to the desired length and wrapped around the heating element.
  • Replacement: Regular inspection and timely replacement of the tape ensure optimal performance of the heat sealer. Worn or damaged tape should be replaced to maintain sealing quality.
  • Storage: Store the tape in a cool, dry place to maintain its properties and extend its shelf life.

Safety Considerations

  • Handling: While PTFE is generally safe, handling the tape with care to avoid cuts or abrasions is recommended.
  • Disposal: Follow local regulations for the disposal of PTFE materials to minimize environmental impact.

 

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