Adhesives & Tapes

Foam Tape Thickness Guide

Selecting foam tape thickness for substrate movement and gap fill.

Technical Team · United Flexo Supplies · 21 March 2026

Foam Tape Thickness Guide

Differential expansion

Foam tape thickness should absorb the differential expansion of bonded substrates across the service temperature range.

Gap-fill and dampening

Thicker foam tapes accommodate substrate irregularity and dampen vibration.

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