Primetac 400 144x72 CL Clear Acrylic Label Protection Tape, 1.6 mil Thickness, 66 m Length, 144 mm Width (Pack of 12)

hey everyone ricky tube from choose packaging supplies today i'm going to talk to you about carton sealing tape and the mill thickness what is mil thickness and how much of it do you really need card sealing tape is pretty simple there is two parts to it there's the backing and the side that has adhesive the more adhesive that's coated on the thicker the tape and the stronger the adhesive is to measure thickness we use a micrometer like this and so this is a two mil tape you see our super tape red core means for two mil and micrometer we'll show you it's exactly two mil this is our super tape blue core is it 1.8 now yeah mike's hot just at 1.8 mil generally light duty jobs require a 1.6 mil medium duty is a 1.8 heavy duty is a 2.0 mill and anything above that is super heavy duty but nowadays you can find every meal thickness in between some people want to get a 1.7 some people want a 2.