What is TPP/MOPP Tape
TPP/MOPP Tape is a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape that uses Tensilized Polypropylene as its backing material. It is commonly referred to as TPP/MOPP Tape in the industry. When applied, it is processed using a monaxial orientation technique, providing excellent tensile strength and extremely low elongation.
Research shows that replacing stretch film with TPP/MOPP tape in the logistics process can achieve a packaging cost saving of around 37%. TPP/MOPP material also provides strong adhesion, helping prevent home appliances from shipping damage or high repair costs. This is usually caused by refrigerator drawers and doors vibrating or opening during transit.
For industrial production lines, TPP/MOPP tapes are usually designed to be tear-resistant. Supporting rapid operation on automated production lines, reducing maintenance frequency, and leading to an overall efficiency increase of over 30%.
TPP/MOPP Tape For Industrial Applications
Widely applied for temporarily securing home appliances and electronics.
Key Application of TPP/MOPP Tapes
Widespread Use of TPP/MOPP Tapes for Industries
Core Advantages of TPP/MOPP Tape
TPP/MOPP tape features high longitudinal tensile strength, making it hard to break when used for heavy-duty bundling. It will not crush under compression or logistical vibration.
TPP/MOPP tape can ensure clean removal without residue, ghosting, or discoloration. Ensuring surfaces remain pristine and new after unboxing.
The backing material MOPP/TPP can withstand the operating temperature from -40℃ to 120℃. Featuring great chemical resistance.
TPP/MOPP Tape VS. Filament Tape: Egret Tape’s Selection Guide
TPP/MOPP tape is often compared to filament tape because both offer high tensile strength, but there are still differences between them.
TPP/MOPP tape, applying uniaxial orientation of molecular chains, strengthening the backing material itself. However, the filament tape is reinforced with continuous fiberglass filaments, offering great performance through the optimization of structural and composite materials.
Strengthen structural and composite materials, like filament tape. Although it has high tensile strength, there remains a risk of fiber breakage and adhesive failure. For the TPP/MOPP tapes, however, thanks to their strengthened backing material, they offer cleaner removal and impact absorption. Creating TPP/MOPP tape to protect appliances during transit without damaging their surfaces.
When making a selection, if your purpose is ultimate tensile strength regardless of surface residue, Filament Tape is the top choice. However, for medium-to-heavy-duty bundling where clean removal is necessary, TPP/mopp tape remains the preferred choice for leading OEMs.
TPP/MOPP Tape vs. Stretch Film: Egret Tape’s Selection Guide
TPP/MOPP tape is often compared to stretch film because both are widely used in logistics, but there are still differences between the two.
The core difference is how the TPP/MOPP tape and stretch film stabilize the load. Stretch film usually requires a surface area coverage to provide flexible wrapping. In contrast, TPP/MOPP tape can achieve the same effect through critical-point tensioning. This is why TPP/MOPP tape can save 37% on packing costs compared with stretch film.
On the other hand, flexible surface coverage is also hard to quantify and generates a large amount of discarded stretch wrap. The TPP/MOPP tape offers clean removal, providing reliable surface protection while ensuring rapid unpacking for immediate production line input, boosting manufacturing efficiency.
TPP/MOPP tapes replace full-surface wrapping with high-strength securing. Compared to stretch film, this significantly reduces material consumption while enhancing the stability of cargo fixation.
TPP Tape Custom Manufacturing
TPP/MOPP tape is the star product of Egret Tape. It is renowned among OEM manufacturers such as Haier and Midea for its retention and clean-removal performance. The tapes are widely used for plastic home appliances, especially for temporarily fixing refrigerators, air conditioners, and washing machines.
- Rubber-based adhesive system
- Adhesive formulation adjustments are available to fit your specific applications.
- Custom colors
- Logo printing
- Identification markings
- Jumbo rolls supported
- Custom widths supported
- Customized shapes supported
TPP/MOPP Tape Actual Test Performance Data
- Data
| Test Item | Typical Value | Test Method |
| Appearance (Color) | Blue | Visual Inspection |
| Total Thickness (μm) | 103 | GB/T 7125 |
| Adhesion to Steel (N/cm) | ≥2.6 | GB/T 2792 |
| Holding Power (mm) | ≤2 | GB/T 4851 |
| Initial Tack (#) | 5 | GB/T 4852 |
| Longitudinal Tensile Strength (N/cm) | >180 | GB/T 30776 |
| Longitudinal Elongation at Break (%) | < 40 | GB/T 30776 |
| Service Temperature Range | -20°C ~ 120°C | / |
Why Choose Egret Tape as Your Industrial TPP/MOPP Tape Supplier？
1. Production Adaptability for Industrial Applications
Egret Tape operates over 20 automated coating machines and 30 slitting machines for industrial tape supply. We can manage adhesive coating weight, TPP/MOPP film thickness, and roll specifications to match your manufacturing needs.
This adaptability enables OEM factories, distributors, and slitting partners to integrate TPP/MOPP tapes directly into their production processes.
2. Raw Material and Formula Control
As an experienced TPP/MOPP tape manufacturer, we know how important batch consistency is for our clients. Egret Tape maintains quality from raw material through film sources, adhesive formulations, and coating parameters. This ensures stable insulation performance and physical properties.
All these stringent methods contribute to our confidence in providing a stable supply of TPP/MOPP tape to clients worldwide.
3.Supply Security & Risk Management
Industry suppliers need long-term reliability for seamless supply chain cooperation. We own five direct-operated manufacturing bases worldwide. We also develop inbound and outbound material plans to ensure smooth manufacturing.
To prevent incidents, Egret Tape also follows the Chinese Government’s incident safety guidance and organizes regular emergency response drills for employees.
4. Dedicated Industrial Tape Production Lines
Egret Tape runs facilities include specified coating, precision slitting/die-cutting, and curing, designed for industrial tapes. This ensures stable adhesive coating, flat roll edges, and high production efficiency.
Our production lines also support jumbo rolls, customized sizes, or finished component shapes.
5. Proven Experience with Global Industrial Manufacturers
For decades, Egret Tape has provided stable supplies to manufacturers worldwide. We offer versions suitable for both manual assembly and full-automated production lines. We also have experience handling the influence of geographical factors and seasonal changes.
Once the tape chemistry and structure are confirmed, Egret Tape will lock this solution and be able to offer a long-term supply.
Egret Tape uses a high longitudinal tensile-strength version for high-tension automated equipment. This type of TPP/MOPP tape reduces the risk of tape cracking-related accidents. During high-speed winding or bundling, our finished rolls have a lower changeover frequency, improving overall operational efficiency.
Sea freight remains the main shipping method for business transactions. Egret Tape designed TPP/MOPP tapes to be environmentally resistant. They provide residue-free removal, ghosting-free performance, and colorfastness even after temperature changes in containers.
PS: The working temperature range is -20°C to 120°C.
Egret Tape fully recognizes the critical importance of compliance in the global supply chain. Our products can meet REACH and RoHS requirements. Each batch comes with TDS and COA documents from our R&D center.
Aside from factors beyond our control, Egret Tape , as a source manufacturer, achieves cost and efficiency advantages through supply chain integration and economies of scale.
Egret Tape continues to refine our production processes. We create long-term value by reducing rework costs tied to adhesive residue, crushing, or defective products.
Absolutely, Egret Tape has dived into the home appliance market for decades. Our TPP/MOPP tape is designed for panels of home appliances made from various materials.
Through close cooperation with partners such as Haier and Midea, Egret Tape has gained insight into various causes of defective products and can address these issues with TPP/MOPP tape solutions.
