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Standard Permanent Double Sided TapeTissue Tapes

Tissue tapes refer to the thin tissue paper carrier that holds the adhesive on each side of a double sided tape. These tapes make up the majority of the first four Guarantape adhesive levels and range from low (removable) to medium strength and are often used in print finishing and fixing paper and glossy coated materials. Tissue tapes are made by coating tissue paper with adhesive for thin, flexible bonding tapes. they typically come in flush widths (the backing paper is the same width as the adhesive) or fingerlift (the backing paper is wider than the adhesive for easy-peel).

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What are some key uses for double sided tissue tapes?

Double-sided tissue tapes have a wide range of applications due to their versatility and adhesive properties. In addition to the print finishing and printing industries where we supply a lot of double sided tapes to. Here are some common uses for tissue double-sided tapes:

  1. Paper and Stationery:
    • Ideal for attaching photos, cards, or other paper materials without the tape being visible.
  2. Scrapbooking:
    • Perfect for adhering embellishments, pictures, and other elements in scrapbooking projects, providing a seamless and clean look.
  3. Gift Wrapping:
    • Use double-sided tissue tape to secure gift wrap, ensuring a neat and tidy presentation without visible tape lines.
  4. Home Decor:
    • Useful for mounting lightweight decorations, posters, or crafts on walls, as it allows for a secure bond without damaging surfaces.
  5. Photography and Framing:
    • Great for mounting photographs or artwork within frames, providing a discreet and clean appearance.
  6. Fabric and Apparel:
    • Suitable for temporarily securing hems, fabric trims, or other lightweight materials in fashion or costume design.
  7. DIY Projects:
    • Handy for various do-it-yourself projects where a discreet and strong adhesive is required, such as assembling paper crafts, model making, or creating prototypes.
  8. Crafts and Hobby Projects:
    • Useful for a variety of crafts, including card making, model building, and other creative endeavors where a hidden adhesive is preferred.
  9. Sealing Envelopes:
    • Provides an inconspicuous way to seal envelopes without the need for visible tape strips.
  10. Temporary Fixtures:
    • Can be used for temporary mounting of lightweight fixtures or decorations, especially in situations where you don’t want to leave adhesive residue behind.
  11. Bookbinding:
    • Used in bookbinding for attaching endpapers, securing book covers, or other applications where a discreet and reliable adhesive is needed.
  12. Point of Sale Displays:
    • Employed in retail settings for mounting promotional materials, signs, or displays where a clean appearance is essential.
  13. Automotive Interior:
    • Applied in automotive interiors for securing lightweight trims, panels, or fabric materials.
  14. Electronics Assembly:
    • Used in the assembly of electronic devices for attaching components or securing cables without adding bulk.

When using double-sided tissue tapes, it’s important to consider the weight and nature of the materials being bonded, as well as the specific requirements of the application. Always follow the manufacturer’s recommendations for optimal performance.