| Image | Part Number | Description / PDF | Quantity | Rfq |
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LIGHT DUTY ELEC TAPE DISPENSER |
99 |
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 |
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ELEC TAPE DISPENSER W/ SAFETY |
18 |
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 |
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ELECTRIC NARROW TAPE DISPENSER |
20 |
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HEAVY DUTY TAPE DISPENSER-MEMORY |
50 |
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 |
START International |
ELEC TAPE DISPENSER CLOTH/VINYL |
20 |
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 |
START International |
MANUAL TAPE DISPENSER W/ LEVER |
19 |
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 |
START International |
ELEC NON-STOCK TAPE DISPENSER |
0 |
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ELEC THIN TAPE DISPENSER |
19 |
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 |
START International |
2" ELEC TAPE DISPENSER (M1000) |
99 |
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START International |
ELEC TAPE DISPENSER-SHORT CUTS |
20 |
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ELEC TAPE DISPENSER W/ MEMORY |
14 |
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 |
START International |
DUAL REEL ELEC TAPE DISPENSER |
20 |
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START International |
HEAVY DUTY TAPE DISPENSER |
0 |
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Tape dispensers are mechanical or automated devices designed to control the application of adhesive tapes and materials. They ensure precise tape alignment, tension control, and consistent adhesive performance in industrial, commercial, and consumer applications. Modern advancements integrate ergonomic design, digital control systems, and material-specific optimizations to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
| Type | Functional Features | Application Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Manual Dispensers | Hand-operated rollers, adjustable tension control | Packaging, office use |
| Electric Dispensers | Motor-driven feed, programmable length settings | Manufacturing assembly lines |
| Automatic Dispensers | PLC integration, sensor-based activation | Automotive sealing, electronics |
| Hot Melt Applicators | Thermal activation, liquid adhesive dispensing | Corrugated box sealing |
Typical tape dispensers consist of: - Base Frame: Aluminum alloy or polymer construction for stability - Tape Roll Holder: Adjustable core adapters (1" to 3" diameter) - Tension Control System: Magnetic particle brakes or pneumatic tensioners - Application Roller: Elastomer-coated rollers with pressure adjustment - Electronic Interface: Touchscreen HMI with recipe storage (for advanced models) - Safety Features: Emergency stop, tape break sensors
| Parameter | Importance |
|---|---|
| Web Tension Range (N/cm) | Ensures consistent adhesive transfer without substrate damage |
| Dispensing Speed (m/min) | Determines throughput capacity in production environments |
| Positioning Accuracy ( mm) | Critical for precision applications like electronics assembly |
| Adhesive Transfer Rate (%) | Measures efficiency of adhesive application |
| Operating Temperature Range ( C) | Defines environmental compatibility |
Primary industries include: - Manufacturing: Panel bonding in automotive production - Logistics: Carton sealing systems - Electronics: Die attach films in semiconductor packaging - Healthcare: Medical tape application equipment - Construction: Weatherproofing membrane installation
| Manufacturer | Representative Product |
|---|---|
| 3M | ATG Series 744 Adhesive Applicator |
| Intertape Polymer Group | IPG-2000 Automatic Taping System |
| Shurtape Technologies | SP-5500 Precision Dispenser |
| Henkel (Loctite) | Alpha dispense X200 Hot Melt System |
Key considerations: - Material Compatibility: Match dispenser chemistry with adhesive type (acrylic, rubber, silicone) - Throughput Requirements: Calculate required dispensing speed vs. cycle time - Substrate Characteristics: Consider surface energy (dyne level) and topography - Environmental Conditions: Temperature/humidity resistance requirements - Total Cost of Ownership: Factor in maintenance intervals and consumable costs
Emerging developments include: - Integration with Industry 4.0 systems via IoT connectivity - Development of eco-friendly adhesive formulations - Advancements in vision-guided robotic dispensing - Miniaturization for microelectronics applications - Smart dispensers with real-time process monitoring