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Avery Dennison Corporation
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Description
Avery Dennison™ HPA™ 1902 – High Performance Acrylic Transfer Tape
Avery Dennison™ HPA™ 1902 is a high-performance, unsupported acrylic transfer tape engineered for medium and high surface energy substrates, including plastics and metals. With a 2.4 mil adhesive thickness, this tape delivers strong initial tack, excellent holding power, and durability under load, making it ideal for signage, graphics, and general industrial bonding applications.
HPA™ 1902 incorporates a multipurpose high-performance acrylic adhesive (HPA™) and a poly-coated kraft release liner, providing excellent moisture stability, conformability, and lay-flat properties. The tape is also UL 969 recognized, ensuring safety and reliability in demanding industrial environments.
Key Features and Benefits
Unsupported adhesive for flexible and precise applications.
Multipurpose HPA™ high-performance acrylic ensures strong adhesion and holding power.
Poly-coated kraft release liner facilitates easy handling and application.
Highly conformable to curved, irregular, or uneven surfaces.
Excellent resistance to solvents, heat, and moisture.
Two-year warranty for long-term performance assurance.
Construction
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Liner | 84# Natural Poly-Coated Kraft (Printed) |
| Adhesive | High Performance Acrylic (HPA™) |
| Tape Type | Transfer Tape |
| Classification | Avery Dennison – Public |
Typical Physical Properties
| Property | Typical Values | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Liner Thickness | 61 µm (0.06 mm / 2.4 mils) | ASTM D3652 |
| Adhesive Thickness | 61 µm (0.06 mm / 2.4 mils) | ASTM D3652 |
| Total Caliper (without liner) | 142 µm (0.14 mm / 5.6 mils) | ASTM D3652 |
| Total Caliper | 203 µm (0.20 mm / 8.0 mils) | ASTM D3652 |
| Peel Adhesion – SS | 4.0 lbf/in (704 N/m) | ASTM D3330, 72 hr dwell |
| Peel Adhesion – ABS | 4.0 lbf/in (704 N/m) | ASTM D3330, 72 hr dwell |
| Loop Tack – SS | 4.0 lbf/in (704 N/m) | ASTM D6195 |
| Static Shear – SS (1”², 1000 g) | >10,000 min | ASTM D3654 |
| Minimum Application Temperature | 10 °C (50 °F) | — |
| Minimum Service Temperature | -40 °C (-40 °F) | — |
| Maximum Service Temperature | 205 °C (400 °F) | — |
Applications
Signage and graphics
Industrial bonding of medium and high surface energy plastics and metals
Conformal bonding to curved or irregular surfaces
General industrial assembly requiring durable and heat-resistant adhesive performance
Application Techniques
Ensure substrates are clean, dry, and free from grease or oil.
Apply even pressure to maximize adhesive-to-surface contact.
Performance may vary depending on pressure, temperature, and substrate type.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store in original packaging at 64–72 °F (18–22 °C) and 30–70% relative humidity, away from direct sunlight.
Shelf life: 2 years under recommended storage conditions.