#Zone-1 is a custom configuration of our PTFE Coated Fiberglass fabric, featuring a high-temperature transfer adhesive along the product edges to create an adhesive-free 1" center zone. This unique design is specifically tailored for heat sealing equipment that utilizes a flexible nichrome ribbon wire heating element. Zone Tape can be customized to meet your specific requirements. For PTFE Zone Tape tailored to your application, please contact Lanmar customer service with your specifications.

PTFE Coated Fiberglass fabric is renowned for its exceptional heat resistance, nonstick properties, and mechanical strength. When combined with the adhesive-free center zone, #Zone-1 offers distinct advantages for heat sealing applications involving flexible nichrome ribbon wire heating elements.

The #Zone-1 tape finds applications in various industries and sectors:

1. Packaging Industry: Heat sealing is a crucial process in the packaging industry to create a secure and airtight seal on packages. #Zone-1 is well-suited for heat sealing equipment that employs a flexible nichrome ribbon wire heating element. The adhesive-free center zone ensures that the tape does not interfere with the heat sealing process, allowing for precise and consistent sealing results.

2. Food Processing and Manufacturing: In the food industry, heat sealing is commonly used for packaging food products, such as pouches, bags, and trays. #Zone-1 can be utilized in heat sealing equipment to achieve reliable and hygienic seals without the risk of adhesive contamination. The PTFE coating provides nonstick properties, preventing food residues from sticking to the tape during the sealing process.

3. Medical and Pharmaceutical Industry: Heat sealing plays a vital role in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors, particularly for packaging sterile medical devices, medications, and diagnostic test kits. #Zone-1 ensures clean and secure seals, free from adhesive contamination, in equipment that utilizes a flexible nichrome ribbon wire heating element. The PTFE coating minimizes the risk of cross-contamination and allows for easy release of sealed products.

4. Textile and Apparel Industry: The #Zone-1 tape can be employed in heat sealing equipment used for fabric bonding and welding applications. It is suitable for sealing seams, hems, and edges of textile products, providing a strong and durable bond without adhesive interference. The PTFE coating prevents sticking and ensures smooth heat sealing operations.

5. Automotive and Aerospace Industries: Heat sealing is utilized in the automotive and aerospace sectors for applications such as interior trim assembly, airbag production, and component sealing. #Zone-1 can be employed in heat sealing equipment that utilizes a flexible nichrome ribbon wire heating element, offering reliable and precise sealing without adhesive interference. The PTFE coating provides high-temperature resistance, allowing for the efficient bonding of materials.

6. Electronics Industry: Heat sealing is employed in the electronics industry for applications like sealing connectors, protective enclosures, and flexible circuits. #Zone-1 can be utilized in heat sealing equipment to achieve consistent and reliable seals without the use of adhesive in the center zone. The PTFE coating ensures nonstick properties, preventing adhesion of melted or excess sealing material.

These are just a few examples of the industry-specific applications of #Zone-1 PTFE Zone Tape. Its unique adhesive-free center zone, combined with the heat resistance and nonstick properties of PTFE Coated Fiberglass fabric, provides customized solutions for precise and efficient heat sealing processes in various sectors. For tailored PTFE Zone Tape, please reach out to Lanmar customer service with your specific requirements.
Unit of Measure

Tape Thickness Backing

N/A .003 "

Tape Thickness Total

N/A .003 "

Adhesion

N/A 60 oz/in

Break Strengh

N/A 40 lb/in

Elongation

N/A <5 %

Temperature

N/A -40 to +225 ºF

Adhesive Type

N/A Acrylic

Tape Color

N/A Natural-Brown