When printing flexographically, whether it be printing Cartons,Envelopes,Labels, Bags, Food Packaging, etc, it is very important to have the correct thickness of cushionmount or platemount tape. If the wrong thickness of mounting tape is used, this can result in ruined production runs. Below is a quick conversion guide, & the correct platemount/cushionmount tapes for the thickness required to mount your printing "blocks" / plates.

 Here is our guide of the most common Flexo Tape thickness's converted from thou to mm

Platemount & Cushionmount tape thickness's are generally referred by - thou (thousands of an inch). With the metric system being in place for decades, as time progresses more people & companies need to know what Flexographic - Flexo Mounting tape thickness's are in millimetres (mm) converted over from thou (thousands of an inch).

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Below is our guide of the most common Flexo Mounting tape thickness's converted from thou to mm.

We also have listed next to the thickness our platemount tapes & cushiomount tapes available from Tesa & 3M

If you are after technical advice, data sheets or customised requirements with your Flexographic Tape requirements, please feel free to contact us.

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