SIST EN 12026:1997

Self-adhesive tapes - Measurement of the unwinding force at high speed

This standard specifies a method to measure the force required to unwind a roll of adhesive tape at high speed under prescribed conditions.

Klebebänder - Messung der Abrollkraft bei hoher Geschwindigkeit

Diese Norm legt ein Verfahren zum Messen der Kraft fest, die erforderlich ist, um eine Klebebandrolle unter Normprüfbedingungen mit hoher Geschwindigkeit abzuwickeln.

Rubans auto-adhésifs - Mesure de la force de déroulement a grande vitesse

La présente norme européenne prescrit une méthode pour mesurer la force requise pour dérouler un rouleau de ruban adhésif à grande vitesse sous des conditions spécifiées.

Samolepilni trakovi - Merjenje lepilne sile pri hitrem odvijanju

General Information

• Status: Published
• Publication Date: 31-Jul-1997
• ICS: 83.180 - Adhesives
• Technical Committee: EPO - Packaging - sales and grouped
• Current Stage: 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
• Start Date: 01-Aug-1997
• Due Date: 01-Aug-1997
• Completion Date: 01-Aug-1997
• Ref Project: EN 12026:1996 - Self-adhesive tapes - Measurement of the unwinding force at high speed

Overview

SIST EN 12026:1997 is a European standard developed by CEN that outlines a precise method for measuring the unwinding force of self-adhesive tapes at high speed. This standard is essential for manufacturers and quality control professionals who need to assess the performance and handling characteristics of adhesive tapes during rapid application processes. By adhering to this standardized method, businesses can ensure consistent product quality and performance reliability.

Key Topics

• Measurement Method: The standard details a systematic procedure to determine the force required to unwind a roll of self-adhesive tape at high speeds, simulating real-world application conditions.
• Prescribed Conditions: It defines specific parameters and environmental conditions under which the measurements should be conducted to maintain repeatability and accuracy.
• Force Assessment: Focuses on quantifying unwinding force, which directly affects the ease of tape application and user experience.
• High-Speed Testing: Addresses the importance of measuring unwinding force at speeds that reflect actual industrial or consumer usage scenarios.

Applications

• Quality Control: Ensures that self-adhesive tapes meet specified performance criteria before reaching the market.
• Product Development: Assists manufacturers in designing tapes with optimal unwinding characteristics tailored for high-speed dispensing.
• Industrial Processes: Supports industries relying on automated tape application lines by providing data to optimize machinery settings.
• Consumer Goods: Helps improve user satisfaction by ensuring tapes are easy to apply without excessive force or tape damage.
• Comparative Analysis: Enables benchmarking between different tape products based on consistent unwinding force measurement.

Related Standards

• EN 12026 complements standards involved in adhesive tape testing, such as peel adhesion and tack measurement standards.
• Adhesive and Tape Standards (ICS 83.180) covering various testing methods for adhesives and self-adhesive materials.
• ISO and national standards related to adhesive tape performance and testing may also be referenced alongside EN 12026 for comprehensive quality assessments.

By utilizing SIST EN 12026:1997, stakeholders in the adhesive tape industry can confidently evaluate and improve tape performance, leading to enhanced product reliability and customer satisfaction.

Standards Content (Sample)

2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.Samolepilni trakovi - Merjenje lepilne sile pri hitrem odvijanjuKlebebänder - Messung der Abrollkraft bei hoher GeschwindigkeitRubans auto-adhésifs - Mesure de la force de déroulement a grande vitesseSelf-adhesive tapes - Measurem
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