Adhesive tapes for solar panel manufacture
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The importance of solar energy is rising. Within this rapidely changing environment tesa can help you improve your products and processes.
tesa® tapes have proven their performance in numerous industrial applications all over the world. Our membership of the German association for the solar industry BSW allows us to follow the latest trends. In order to provide reliable high quality tape solutions, the guidelines of IEC 61215 are our benchmark.
Together with the TÜV Rheinland we are checking the performance of our mounting tapes after exposure to heat, cold and humidity.
Due to the global presence of tesa our sales team can assist in choosing the right tapes and optimizing your application processes in all of your plants.
For multiple applications in the production of solar moduls tesa is offering the right solution. Advantages in using self-adhesive mounting tapes are:
Simple & fast assembly
Clean mounting process
Reliable product performance
Following you will find some application examples.
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Surface protection with tesa® 50560
1. Protective cover sheet
Attach surface protection sheets in order to prevent damage of the module surface during transport.
tesa® 50560 Surface protection film
Simple application and removal process
Excellent removability
Specific adhesive suits numerous substrates

Cell fixation with tesafilm® 4129
2. Reverse side cell fixation
Holds the cells in place during the lamination process.
tesafilm® 4129 Polyester film
Transparent and tear resistant
Resistant to UV, water and various chemicals
High immediate adhesion

Laminate fixation with tesa® 51408 Kapton® Tape
3. Laminate fixation
Fixes the different layers of the laminate together throughout the process.
tesa® 51408 Kapton® Tape
High immediate adhesion
Highly temperature resistant
Excellent removability

Frame mounting with tesafix® 4957
4. Frame mounting
Permanent bond of frame and module.
tesafix® 4957 d/s foam tape
Quick and clean application process
UV and water resistant
Shock absorbing

Junction box mounting with tesafix® 62936
5. Junction box mounting
Mount the junction box permanently to the reverse side of the module.
tesafix® 62936 d/s foam tape
High immediate adhesion to Tedlar and various plastic substrates
Conformable foam compensates for the box‘s production tolerances
High ultimate bonding strength, UV and water resistance

Cable fixation with tesa® Strapping 64250
6. Cable fixation
Secure cables during transport
tesa® 64250 – Strapping tape
High immediate adhesion to numerous plastic surfaces
Conformable and tear resistant backing
Very good removability