ARcare® 93691

Product Overview

ARcare® 93691 is a double-sided medical grade pressure sensitive tape.

Diagram showing layered structure with release liner, adhesive, nonwoven, adhesive, and release liner.

Product Applications

The typical use for this product is to adhere medical devices to skin tapes.

Features and Benefits

  • Biocompatible
  • Non-irritating, non-toxic

  • Excellent adhesion to low surface energy plastics

  • Excellent adhesion to medical fabrics, such as nonwovens

  • Suitable for active lifestyles with being breathable and water resistant

Product Construction

Typical Values* Description
Liner thickness 2.0 mil | 51 μm D/F, white PET release liner
Adhesive thickness 1.6 mil  | 41 μm AS-203, acrylic adhesive, skin tape side
Non-woven basis weight 8 gsm White non-woven carrier
Adhesive thickness 1.3 mil  | 33 μm MA-69, acrylic hybrid adhesive, device side
Liner thickness 3.0 mil | 76 μm S/F, Clear PET release liner
Total thickness 3.5 mil | 90 μm (Excluding liners)

*All stated values are nominal and should only be used as a guide for selection. They are not specifications.

SAFETY DATA

AS-203 and MA-69 are medical grade adhesives. These adhesives passed cytotoxicity and primary skin irritation tests conducted by an independent laboratory. Additional safety information is available upon request.

Technical Properties

Attribute* Typical Values* Test Method*
AS-203 side, peel adhesion on stainless steel 78 oz/in | 21.5 N/25mm 180 degrees, 12 ipm, 5 min. dwell
MA-69 side, peel adhesion on stainless steel 90 oz/inch | 24.8 N/25mm 180 degrees, 12 ipm, 5 min. dwell
Release of 2 mil white D/F liner 30 g/2” 180 degrees, 300 ipm
Release of 3 mil clear S/F liner 45 g/2” 180 degrees, 300 ipm
MVTR (moisture vapor transmission rate) 200 g/ m2/ day Payne Cup Method
Recommended storage of unconverted product 70°F ± 20°F | 21°C ± 11°C
50% ± 20% RH | 50% ± 20% RH
 
Shelf life of unconverted product Not to exceed 720 days from date of manufacture  

*All stated values are nominal and should only be used as a guide for selection. They are not specifications.

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