Gaffer 6100 fluorescent tape is a high-quality product designed for professional applications where both effective marking and the avoidance of light reflection are key. The tape is ideal for use in theaters, film and photography studios, and anywhere temporary and clear marking is needed.
The tape's material structure with a matte fluorescent finish ensures visibility without unwanted reflections, which is important when working with professional lighting.
Fluorescent tape will not naturally glow in complete darkness. This is because fluorescent materials require a source of ultraviolet (UV) radiation or other strong light to emit their characteristic glow.
As soon as the light source is removed (for example, when the UV lamp is turned off), the fluorescent effect disappears almost immediately.
If you're looking for a tape that actually "glows" in the dark (without additional UV lighting), consider products called phosphorescent or photoluminescent. This type of tape can absorb light (sunlight or artificial light) and then emit it in low-light or complete darkness.
The difference between fluorescence and phosphorescence is that phosphorescent materials (e.g.
• Matte fluorescent coating: ensures high visibility without the risk of light reflection, which is crucial in controlled lighting environments.
• High adhesion: the tape uses a natural rubber adhesive that guarantees strong and durable adhesion to a variety of surfaces.
• Water resistance: ideal for applications in areas exposed to moisture, it retains its properties even in difficult weather conditions.
• Polyethylene-coated fabric carrier: provides additional strength and tensile strength (147 N/25 mm), which translates into long-term use.
• Safety and evacuation: marking evacuation routes and emergency exits in public buildings, hotels, schools, and offices.
• Industrial space organization: marking dangerous zones, forklift paths, assembly lines in factories.
• Construction and renovation: temporary marking during construction work to indicate areas at risk or with restricted access.
• Events and events: used to direct people's traffic and mark special zones at festivals, concerts, and other large gatherings.
• Sports and recreation: marking running routes, bicycle paths, and other recreational areas.
60°C (up to 80°C for a short time)
"Fluorescence vs. Phosphorescence (photoluminescence) - differences"
Requires a continuous, external light source, usually UV radiation. The material glows only when such radiation is incident. When the ultraviolet light is cut off, the emission disappears immediately.
The material "charges" when illuminated (by sunlight or artificial light). After the light is turned off, it releases the stored energy in the form of visible glow. The effect can last from a few minutes to even several hours, depending on the quality and type of pigment.
Why does this matter?
If you need tape for markings in dark rooms (e.g., corridors, stairs, emergency exits), phosphorescent/photoluminescent tape is a better choice. Fluorescent tape, on the other hand, is suitable for situations involving special UV lighting (e.g., in music clubs, theaters, concerts, or outdoor events with ultraviolet lighting).
Color: nan
Size: 50mm
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