Bron BT-416A Economy Packaging Tape for Cold Temperatures 1.6 mil (up to 36 pounds) Carton Seal Tape, Box Tape

Product Name

Bron BT-416A Economy Packaging Tape for Cold Temperatures 1.6 mil (up to 36 pounds) Carton Seal Tape, Box Tape

Brief Description

The Bron BT-416A is an economy-grade packaging tape specifically engineered with a cold-optimized acrylic adhesive system. It is designed for secure and effective sealing of cartons and boxes in challenging cold weather, cold room, refrigerator, and freezer environments. This utility-grade tape is suitable for light packaging applications, reliably sealing boxes weighing up to 36 pounds.

Popular Applications & Uses

- Carton sealing in cold environments- Light duty packaging and shipping in low temperatures- Sealing boxes for storage in refrigerators, freezers, and unheated warehouses- Packaging for cold weather moving and storage- General purpose closing applications where cold conditions are a factor

Industries that Commonly Use It

- Logistics- Packaging Services or Contractor- Food & Beverage Company or Distributor (e.g., produce packaging, meat/poultry processing, dairy facilities)- General Manufacturing- Distributers & Resellers- Retail, Retail Stores- Transportation/ Specialty Vehicle (for refrigerated transport environments)

Special and Unique Features

- Engineered with a cold-optimized acrylic adhesive system for superior performance in low temperatures- Maintains strong adhesion in cold weather, refrigerated rooms, and freezer environments- Provides an economical solution for light duty carton sealing needs- Utility-grade performance suitable for various light packaging applications- Features a BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene) backing material

Key Properties

- **Adhesive Type:** Water-Based Acrylic (cold-optimized)- **Backing Material:** BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene) film- **Total Thickness:** 1.6 mil- **Weight Capacity:** Up to 36 pounds- **Temperature Performance:** Excels in cold weather and cold room conditions like refrigerators, freezers, and winter climates. Can be applied in temperatures as low as 20°F and operate in temperatures as low as -20°F (for similar cold temperature tapes).- **Color:** Clear

Surface Compatibility

- Corrugated boxes- Cardboard cartons- Various surfaces requiring instant adhesion in cold conditions

Known backups / known substitutes

- Bron BT-416 (utility-grade, synthetic rubber solvent adhesive, not specifically cold-optimized)- Bron BT-420A (mid-grade acrylic carton seal for medium-duty, cold weather/freezer applications, 2.0 mil)- Bron BT-420 (mid-grade, rubber adhesive system)- Bron BT-430 or BT-435 (for heavier packages up to 75 pounds)- Other brands of cold temperature packaging tape (e.g., Scotch Light Duty Packaging Tape 605, Shurtape HP-232)- Water-activated tape (for strong bonds, but may not be specifically cold-optimized)

Comparison Note

The Bron BT-416A distinguishes itself as an economical, utility-grade packaging tape specifically formulated with an acrylic adhesive to maintain strong adhesion in cold and freezer environments, where standard packaging tapes often fail. While other Bron tapes like the BT-420A offer a higher grade for medium-duty applications, the BT-416A provides a cost-effective and reliable solution for lighter packages up to 36 pounds in challenging low-temperature settings.