PSTC 101

PSTC 101 Standard for peel adhesion for pressure sensitive tape.  Methods A through F to measure adherence with 180 degree and 90 degree peel tests. 

• Method A – 80 degree peel test of test tape to a standard steel panel
• Method B – 180 degree peel test of tape to its own backing
• Method C – 180 degree peel test of double-sided stick tape to a standard steel panel
• Method D – 180 degree peel test of single or double-sided stick tape to its liner
• Method E – 180 degree peel test of transfer tape adhesion to a standard steel panel
• Method F – 90 degree peel test of tape to a standard steel plate or other surface of interest