Water-Activated Tape (WAT)
Used to seal tops and bottoms or ends of cartons and provide and effective
barrier against product tampering for pilferage.
Common Terms:
- Gummed sealing tape
- Kraft gummed tape
- Reinforced gummed tape
- Paper tape
- Reinforced tape
- Non-asphaltic reinforced tape
- WAT
Advantages/Benefits
- Provides tamper – evident seal
- Difficult to remove without showing signs of tampering
- Can be used in dusty or dirty environment
- Maintains seal in extremes of cold, heat, humidity, light
- Can be printed for product identity, coding and advertising, for inventory
control and protection from pilferage and tampering
- Recyclable
- Carton can be reused or recycled
Tape Dispensing/Application
- Tape can be dispensed from a manually or electrically operated tape
dispenser or by an automatic case sealer.
Products
Kraft Gummed Carton Sealing Tape
- 35lb plain and printed in natural and white
- 60lb plain and printed in natural and white
- 90lb plain in natural
Reinforced 3 Way N/A Gummed Carton Sealing Tape
- Light Duty, Medium Duty, Heavy Duty plain and printed in Natural and White
- Short and long rolls
- Printed “pilfer proof” in natural and white
Corrugators Reinforced Box Joint Sealing Tape
- All purpose and heavy duty in Natural and White
Better Packages Water Activated EZ Pull Carton Sealing Tab Tear Tape
- Kraft and reinforced in natural
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