[QuadList] Sugestions on how to clean sappers.

[C. Park Seward]

Good question, Ted. With a normal tape wrap, I have seen a little glue migration into the pack but not completely through to the back flange.

I use Xylene to remove the foam from the flange after taking it off the reel.

Best,
Park

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On Dec 19, 2011, at 2:13 PM, Ted Langdell wrote:

> Lee: 
> 
> To get clarity... are you saying that reels were laid flat (flanges parallel to the shelf)?
> 
> Are you saying the glue from the foam has soaked through the wraps of tape?
> 
> All the way through to the non-foam "back" flange?
> 
> 
> That may help people get a better understanding of your situation, and provide a better answer.
> 
> Hope this helps...
> 
> Ted
> 
> 
> On Dec 19, 2011, at 11:48 AM, lee williams wrote:
> 
>> Hay Everybody,
>>  
>> Does anybody have any suggestions on cleaning sappy 2" Scotch tapes?
>>  
>> Got several hundred tapes that were stored in a storage locker for several years without air conditioning.
>> A lot of tapes were stored on there sides and the glue has seeped through to the back reels of the tape. 
>>  
>> Any suggestions as to what will cut through the sap without destroying the tape? 
>>  
>> Thanks and withing all a Happy Holiday. 
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