Description
Key Features
- 100% Recyclable & Plastic-Free: Crafted from renewable Kraft paper and a plant-based starch adhesive, ensuring the entire package remains fully repulpable and biodegradable.
- Tamper-Evident Security: The water-activated adhesive penetrates deep into the box fibers, creating a “fiber-to-fiber” bond that cannot be removed without leaving clear evidence of tampering.
- Extreme Temperature Resilience: Unlike plastic tapes that may lift in heat or crack in cold, gummed tape maintains its seal integrity in warehouse temperatures ranging from sub-zero to high humidity.
- Single-Strip Efficiency: Due to its superior tensile strength, a single strip is typically sufficient to seal a carton, reducing total material waste compared to multiple layers of plastic tape.
- Clean, Professional Presentation: Provides a neat, flat finish that enhances the unboxing experience and is highly receptive to custom branding or handling instructions.
Product Description & Specifications
The JIT-37120E Eco-Friendly Gummed Paper Tape is the essential consumable for businesses using automatic sealers like the JIT-801 or manual dispensers. By moving away from petroleum-based adhesives, this tape helps eliminate the common problem of plastic tape clogging recycling machinery. Its non-toxic, odorless composition makes it safe for various industries, including food and pharmaceuticals.
| Technical Specifications | Details |
| Model | JIT-37120E |
| Material | Heavy-Duty Kraft Paper (Brown/Natural) |
| Adhesive Type | Water-Activated Starch-Based |
| Width | 72mm (Standard 3-inch) |
| Roll Length | 120m (Extended length for fewer roll changes) |
| Core Diameter | 76mm (Standard industrial core) |
| Sustainability | Plastic-Free, Biodegradable, Compostable |
Technical Specification Sheet: JIT-37120E – Eco gummed tape.pdf
Green Comparison: Eco-Friendly Gummed Tape vs. Standard PVC/BOPP Plastic Tape
The difference between paper tape and plastic tape is more than just aesthetics; it is a fundamental shift from a “take-make-waste” model to a “circular” model.
| Feature | Gummed Paper Tape (Green Solution) | Standard Plastic (PVC/BOPP) Tape |
| End-of-Life | 100% Repulpable: Can be recycled directly with the cardboard box. | Landfill Bound: Must be chemically stripped or screened out as a contaminant. |
| Adhesive Source | Plant-Based Starch: Natural, non-toxic, and biodegradable. | Synthetic Chemicals: Petroleum-based pressure-sensitive adhesives. |
| Bonding Power | Permanent Fusion: Integrates with the box fibers (Fiber-tear bond). | Surface Friction: Relies on “tack” to stick to the top layer only. |
| Material Consumption | Minimal: One strip is enough; the high tensile strength prevents snapping. | High: Multiple layers are often needed to ensure the box doesn’t pop open. |
| Storage Durability | Infinite: Adhesive does not dry out or turn yellow over time. | Limited: Becomes brittle or “gummy” when stored in heat for long periods. |
| Safety & Odor | Clean: Odorless and non-toxic; safe for food-grade environments. | Chemical: Often has a strong “plastic” or solvent smell when unwound. |
The “Green” Advantage
The most significant “Green” advantage of our Gummed Paper Tape is its bio-integrity. When your customer receives a package sealed with this tape, they can place the entire box—tape and all—into a single recycling bin. This eliminates the “friction” of recycling for the end-consumer. Furthermore, because the starch adhesive is water-soluble, it doesn’t leave behind microplastic residues during the pulping process, making your business a true partner in protecting global waterways and soil health
Applications
- High-Volume E-Commerce: Securely seals medium-to-heavy parcels for domestic and international transit.
- Food & Beverage: Non-toxic adhesive is ideal for secondary packaging in food distribution.
- Valuable Goods: Provides peace of mind for shipping electronics or luxury items where tamper-evidence is critical.
- Long-Term Storage: Adhesive does not degrade over time, making it perfect for archived records or seasonal inventory.
What to Consider When Choosing This Tape
- Dispensing Equipment: This tape requires a water-activated dispenser (manual or electric) to activate the adhesive. It cannot be used with standard plastic tape guns.
- Reinforcement Needs: For extremely heavy or overfilled boxes, consider our reinforced version (with fiberglass strands); for standard weight cartons, this non-reinforced paper tape is the most eco-friendly choice.
- Storage: Keep rolls in a dry, temperate environment to prevent premature activation of the moisture-sensitive adhesive.
- Box Type: While compatible with most surfaces, it performs exceptionally well on both new and high-recycled content corrugated boxes.
Why Choose Us?
- Integrated Solutions: We provide the perfect synergy between our JIT-801 Sealer and Eco-Friendly Gummed Paper Tape to ensure your packing line runs at peak efficiency.
- Eco-Certification Support: We provide full material documentation to help your business achieve green certifications and sustainability reporting.
- Quality Consistency: Our tape is manufactured to strict industrial standards, ensuring consistent adhesive performance and roll-to-roll reliability.
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