tesakrepp 4438 12-Week UV Surface Protection Tape, Blue

tesakrepp 4438 12-Week UV Surface Protection Tape, Blue

tesakrepp® 4438 UV is a high-quality, UV-resistant surface protection tape for professional masking work indoors and outdoors.

Description

tesakrepp® 4438 UV consists of a very sturdy, moisture-resistant, smooth paper backing coated with a UV-stable acrylate adhesive. The combination of the impregnated backing material with the adhesive’s high UV stability makes it possible to perform multiple work steps in a single masking operation. Outdoor applications are possible for up to 12 weeks without the tape becoming brittle or difficult to remove. Thanks to its excellent tearability by hand, the tape can be applied quickly and precisely and adheres well even to rough surfaces. This makes tesakrepp® 4438 UV ideal for demanding painting, coating, and renovation projects that require reliable, long-term surface protection.

Key Features

• Very sturdy, smooth paper backing, moisture-resistant
• UV-stable acrylate adhesive for outdoor applications lasting up to 12 weeks
• Thickness: 167 µm for robust surface protection
• Elongation at break: 5%, tensile strength: 33 N/cm
• Ease of tearing by hand: very good for quick application
• Temperature resistance (30 min.): 60 °C
• Suitable for rough surfaces: good
• Adhesion to steel: 4 N/cm
• Color: blue – good visibility during masking work
• Backing material: smooth, impregnated paper backing
• Available in 4 variants:
  • 50 m x 19 mm
  • 50 m x 25 mm
  • 50 m x 30 mm
  • 50 m x 38 mm

Applications

• Masking of exterior facades, window frames, and doors for up to 12 weeks
• Protecting sensitive surfaces during painting and varnishing work
• Covering edges, baseboards, and moldings
• Use on rough surfaces such as plaster or masonry
• Multiple work steps with just one masking process in construction and renovation projects

Summary

tesakrepp® 4438 12-Week UV Surface Protection Tape, blue, offers long-lasting, reliable protection for indoor and outdoor use thanks to its sturdy, moisture-resistant paper backing and UV-stable acrylic adhesive. With high adhesive strength, excellent suitability for rough surfaces, and several practical variants, it is the ideal choice for professional users who want to perform masking tasks efficiently and safely.

For more information, please refer to the data sheets.