Lineco Picture Frame Sealing Tape - Grey

This self-adhesive foil-backed tape was developed specifically to seal backing board to frames. It...

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This self-adhesive, foil-backed tape is designed for framing professionals and hobbyists seeking to securely seal backing boards to frames. Its primary benefit is creating a strong, reliable bond that protects artwork from dust and environmental factors. A potential consideration is its specific application focus, meaning it may not be ideal for general-purpose repairs. Key features include its adhesive backing, durable foil construction, and a neutral grey color.

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Model Part NumberL387-0151M
BrandLineco

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FAQs

What is the primary purpose of this tape?

This tape is specifically designed to seal the backing board to picture frames, protecting artwork from dust and environmental contaminants.

What surfaces can this tape adhere to?

It adheres firmly to most surfaces commonly used in framing, including wood, metal, and rigid plastics.

How long is the roll of tape?

The roll measures 7.3 meters in length.

What is the width of the tape?

The tape is 3.1 cm wide.

Is this tape suitable for outdoor framing?

While durable, this tape is best suited for indoor framing applications. For outdoor use, consider materials specifically rated for environmental exposure.

Can this tape be repositioned after application?

No, this is a permanent, self-adhesive tape. Once applied, it is difficult to reposition without damaging the surface or the tape.

What color is the tape?

The tape is a neutral grey color.

Troubleshooting

Tape is not adhering well.

Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust or oils. Press firmly along the entire length of the tape after application.

Tape is difficult to cut cleanly.

Use a sharp craft knife or sturdy scissors for best results. Applying tension to the tape while cutting can help.

Adhesive residue left after removal.

Carefully use a mild solvent or adhesive remover designed for the frame material. Test in an inconspicuous area first.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Creates a secure seal for picture frames.
  • Durable foil backing protects against dust and environmental ingress.
  • Strong adhesive ensures long-lasting application.
  • Easy to apply due to self-adhesive nature.
  • Neutral grey color is unobtrusive.

Cons

  • Primarily designed for framing applications; may not suit other uses.
  • Once applied, removal can be difficult and may leave residue.
  • Foil backing may be visible if not applied precisely.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

This tape requires no special setup. Simply cut the desired length from the roll and apply the adhesive side directly to the clean surface.

Compatibility:

This tape is compatible with most common framing materials, including wood, metal, and rigid plastic frames, as well as various backing boards (e.g., matboard, foam core). Ensure surfaces are clean and dry for optimal adhesion.

Care:

Once applied, the tape is permanent and requires no ongoing care. To maintain the integrity of the seal, avoid exposing the framed item to excessive moisture or direct sunlight, which can degrade adhesives and materials over time.

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