MAIN FEATURES:
- 24mm wide (1inch), 25m long
- Matt Red Gaffer cotton cloth tape
- Matt finish making it non-reflective, ensuring it remains inconspicuous
- Superb adhesion qualities so it grips tightly, yet can also be removed when needed
- Natural Rubber ensures there is no sticky residue left behind
- Easy to tear so no need for a cutting tool, it tears by hand, and straight
- Strong tensile strength so it won’t just rip if pulled on
- Weather resistant so it can be used indoors or outdoors
Tape-iT gaffer tape is an affordable and indispensable companion for your home, workshop or production environment.
Tape-iT Gaffer Tape is an affordable yet indispensable companion for demanding production environments, including film sets, stages, events and photography shoots. Equally useful for DIY enthusiasts, homeowners and office users, this premium-grade cloth tape is designed to solve countless everyday challenges. If you think you will not need it often, you may be surprised how many problems a good roll of gaffer tape can solve, from quick fixes in the workshop to labelling cables or keeping equipment safe and tidy.
Built for Tough Conditions
Unlike ordinary tapes, Tape-iT Gaffer Tape is manufactured to precise specifications that deliver superior performance where it counts. It tears easily by hand along a clean line because of its embedded cloth mesh, which eliminates the need for knives or scissors on busy sets or when working in tight spaces. The tape’s pressure-activated natural rubber adhesive bonds firmly to most clean surfaces and holds fast, even when exposed to temperature fluctuations or outdoor conditions. Yet, when removed, it leaves no messy residue behind, avoiding the frustration and extra cleaning work that inferior tapes often cause.
Designed for the Demands of Stage and Film
Originally developed for the film and stage industry, gaffer tape has earned its reputation as the tape that does what duct tape promises but rarely delivers. Professionals trust it to secure cables safely across high-traffic areas, label gear quickly, rig temporary props and make emergency repairs when seconds count. Its excellent heat resistance and non-reflective matt surface keep it discreet under bright studio lights and on live sets where gloss or shine would ruin the shot.
Effortless to Use and Easy to Remove
The clever design of Tape-iT Gaffer Tape means you do not have to wrestle with ragged edges or sticky residue. The cloth fibres guide the tear for a neat, straight edge every time. The natural rubber adhesive grips well when pressed down but lifts cleanly when no longer needed. Unlike duct tape, which often leaves a stubborn sticky layer that collects dirt and can damage delicate surfaces, gaffer tape respects your equipment and workspace. However, as with all adhesives, care should be taken when removing tape from poorly painted surfaces.
Choice of Colours for Discretion or Labelling
All Tape-iT Gaffer Tapes have a matt finish that keeps them inconspicuous under lights. The black and white options blend in on stages, trusses, floors or rigs without drawing unnecessary attention, while the white tape can be labelled directly with a marker for quick identification. Coloured options are also available, offering a practical way to mark, identify or code equipment and cables during busy productions or events.
Tape-iT manufactures a range of tape-based products in various sizes and colours to suit your specific needs. Trusted by South African professionals and hobbyists alike, Tape-iT is your partner for quality, reliability and peace of mind. When you need an extra hand, just Tape-iT.
SPECIFICATIONS
Tape-iT Gaffer Tape is a heavy cotton cloth pressure-sensitive tape with strong adhesive and tensile properties.
APPLICATIONS: Used in theatre, film and television, staging, DIY, automotive, hardware and in the home.
COATING: LDPE coated cloth that does not reflect light.
THICKNESS: 300 microns
PEEL ADHESION: 12 N/25mm
TACK ROLLING BALL: 22 CM
TENSILE STRENGTH: 14 N/25mm
ELONGATION: 10 %
TEMPERATURE RESISTANCE: -30 to +90 degrees Celsius
WEATHER RESISTANCE: Good
SHELF LIFE: to obtain best performance, use this product within 2 years from date of manufacture and store under normal conditions of 20°C to 30 °C.