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Glossary

 

LDPE

low density polyethylene

 

PET

polyesther

 

PVC

Polyvinyl chloride

 

BOPP

bi-oriented polypropylene

 

MOPP

Mono-oriented polypropylene

 

HDPE

high density polyethylene

 

PE

polyesther

 

PP

Polypropylene

 

N

Newton Newton is a unit of the force, 1N is equivalent to 0,102Kg

 

Cohesion

Measures the strength of intermolecular bonding and is the property of the adhesive not to delaminate. Good cohesion means a tape removal with no residues.

 

µm

Micrometer or micron when indicated as µ: unit of measurement of the thickness of the tapes, liners and carriers (1µ = 0,001 mm)

 

Tack

The property of the tape to adhere immediately to a clean, dry, smooth surface under the force of its own weight.