Filmoplast tapes

Filmoplast P

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 P1

Applications

• Invisible dry mending of paper documents

Physical and Chemical Properties

• Filmoplast P: pH = 8.8 (unaged tape) and 8.1 (aged tape)

Additional Information

www.preservationequipment.com

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.