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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
  
 
[Neschen AG] A registered trademark for a series of transparent adhesive tapes. The Filmoplast tapes use either clear tissue or white paper carriers and a pH-neutral to alkaline, non-yellowing, water-based acrylic dispersion adhesive (Arenstein et al. 2019).  
 
[Neschen AG] A registered trademark for a series of transparent adhesive tapes. The Filmoplast tapes use either clear tissue or white paper carriers and a pH-neutral to alkaline, non-yellowing, water-based acrylic dispersion adhesive (Arenstein et al. 2019).  
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* [[Filmoplast P]]: tissue carrier acid-free mending tape
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* [[Filmoplast P1]]: translucent paper carrier
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* [[Filmoplast P90]]: paper carrier with gummed adhesive that is a water activated acrylic dispersion
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* [[Filmoplast R]]: Japanese mulberry paper carrier buffered with magnesium carbonate.  It has an acrylic adhesive.
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[[File:filmoplast P 90.jpg|thumb|Filmoplast P 90<br>Credit: Keith Lawrence]]
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== Applications ==
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* Invisible dry mending of paper documents
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* Acid-free mending tape for reparing joints or damaged edges
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== Personal Risks ==
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== Collection Risks ==
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Some adhesives may yellow and become insoluble with time.
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'''Links to Oddy Test results posted on AIC Wiki Materials Database Pages for individual materials below'''
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* [http://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Oddy_Test_Results:_Exhibition_Adhesives_and_Tapes#Filmoplast0001 Filmoplast P90] tested in 2013
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* [http://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Oddy_Test_Results:_Exhibition_Adhesives_and_Tapes#Filmoplast0002 Filmoplast P90] tested in 1997
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== Environmental Risks ==
  
 
== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
 
== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
  
 
* Filmoplast P: pH = 8.8 (unaged tape) and 8.1 (aged tape)
 
* Filmoplast P: pH = 8.8 (unaged tape) and 8.1 (aged tape)
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* Filmoplast P90: pH = 9.1 (unaged tape) and 7.8 (aged tape)
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* Filmoplast R: pH = 8.9 (unaged tape)
  
== Forms/Sizes ==
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== Resources and Citations ==
* Filmoplast P is advertised as an acid-free mending tape suitable for invisible dry mending of tears in documents, pages, and maps.
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* www.preservationequipment.com
  
== Additional Information ==
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* Rachael Perkins Arenstein, Lisa Goldberg, and Eugenie Milroy, ‘Support and Rehousing for Collection Storage’ In ‘Preventive Conservation: Collection Storage’ Lisa Elkin and Christopher A. Norris (eds.), Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, New York. 2019.
  
www.preservationequipment.com
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* Pam Hatchfield, ''Pollutants in the Museum Environment'', Archetype Press, London, 2002
  
== Sources Checked for Data in Record ==
 
* Rachael Perkins Arenstein, Lisa Goldberg, and Eugenie Milroy, ‘Support and Rehousing for Collection Storage’ In ‘Preventive Conservation: Collection Storage’ Lisa Elkin and Christopher A. Norris (eds.), Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, New York. 2019.
 
  
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[[Category:Materials database]][[Category:MWG]][[Category:Tapes]][[Category: Tape, single sided]]

Latest revision as of 13:47, 1 December 2020

Filmoplast P
Credit: Keith Lawrence
Filmoplast P1
Credit: Keith Lawrence

Description

[Neschen AG] A registered trademark for a series of transparent adhesive tapes. The Filmoplast tapes use either clear tissue or white paper carriers and a pH-neutral to alkaline, non-yellowing, water-based acrylic dispersion adhesive (Arenstein et al. 2019).

  • Filmoplast P: tissue carrier acid-free mending tape
  • Filmoplast P1: translucent paper carrier
  • Filmoplast P90: paper carrier with gummed adhesive that is a water activated acrylic dispersion
  • Filmoplast R: Japanese mulberry paper carrier buffered with magnesium carbonate. It has an acrylic adhesive.
Filmoplast P 90
Credit: Keith Lawrence

Applications

  • Invisible dry mending of paper documents
  • Acid-free mending tape for reparing joints or damaged edges

Personal Risks

Collection Risks

Some adhesives may yellow and become insoluble with time. Links to Oddy Test results posted on AIC Wiki Materials Database Pages for individual materials below

Environmental Risks

Physical and Chemical Properties

  • Filmoplast P: pH = 8.8 (unaged tape) and 8.1 (aged tape)
  • Filmoplast P90: pH = 9.1 (unaged tape) and 7.8 (aged tape)
  • Filmoplast R: pH = 8.9 (unaged tape)

Resources and Citations

  • www.preservationequipment.com
  • Rachael Perkins Arenstein, Lisa Goldberg, and Eugenie Milroy, ‘Support and Rehousing for Collection Storage’ In ‘Preventive Conservation: Collection Storage’ Lisa Elkin and Christopher A. Norris (eds.), Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections, New York. 2019.
  • Pam Hatchfield, Pollutants in the Museum Environment, Archetype Press, London, 2002