Stikatak Double Side Carpet Tape 50m
Stikatak Double Side Carpet Tape – 48mm x 50m (B8-48/50CB)
Product Overview
The Stikatak Double Side Carpet Tape is a professional-grade, high-tack adhesive solution designed to provide secure and lasting bond strength for carpet installations. Engineered with a hot melt adhesive and a paper carrier, this tape is ideal for securing most carpet types (excluding vinyl-backed carpets) in both residential and commercial spaces. Its aggressive double-sided adhesion ensures firm placement, ease of application, and a clean finish with minimal mess.
Product Details
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Brand: Stikatak
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Product Type: Double-Sided Carpet Tape
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Model Number: B8-48/50CB
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Tape Width: 48mm
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Tape Length: 50 metres
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Adhesive Type: Hot melt, high-tack adhesive
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Carrier Material: Paper
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Compatibility: Suitable for use with a wide range of carpet types except vinyl-backed carpets
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Color: Neutral (hidden during installation)
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Packaging: Individually boxed roll
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Boxed Weight: 225g
Key Features
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Extra-Strong Adhesion: Specially formulated high-tack adhesive for maximum grip
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Double-Sided Design: Adhesive on both sides ensures carpets remain firmly in place
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Hot Melt Coated: Offers superior holding power and resistance to lifting
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Easy to Handle: Paper carrier allows for smooth peeling and precise placement
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Large Coverage: Generous 50-metre roll ideal for full-room installations or multiple jobs
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Professional Standard: Suitable for both DIY users and professional installers
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Residue-Minimising: Designed to reduce adhesive residue on surfaces when removed properly
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Versatile Application: Suitable for use on wood, concrete, tiles, and underlays (avoid with vinyl-backed carpets)
Benefits
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Time-Saving: Allows for quick and efficient carpet fitting
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Reliable: Delivers long-term holding power to prevent movement or buckling
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Discreet Application: Stays hidden under carpets with no visible edges
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Flexible Use Cases: Works well in domestic settings, office environments, exhibitions, and rental properties
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Clean Finish: Designed for clean and tidy application with minimal mess or waste
Common Applications
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Domestic living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways
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Office carpet tile installations
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Temporary event flooring (exhibition halls or marquees)
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Rental properties requiring non-permanent flooring solutions
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Fixing carpet runners or stair treads securely
FAQs
Q: Can this tape be used on vinyl-backed carpets?
A: No, this tape is not recommended for use with vinyl-backed carpets. It is best suited for felt, jute, or textile-backed carpets.
Q: Can I reposition the carpet after laying it down?
A: While the tape provides strong adhesion, minor adjustments can be made during application. However, for best results, apply carefully from the start.
Q: Will it leave residue when removed?
A: The tape is designed to minimize residue, but as with any strong adhesive, some surface cleaning may be necessary after removal, especially on sensitive surfaces.
Q: Is it suitable for tile floors?
A: Yes, this tape can be applied to tiles, concrete, wooden subfloors, and most clean, dry surfaces.
Q: Can it be used outdoors?
A: No, this product is intended for indoor use only and is not weather-resistant.
Customer Reviews
⭐ 5/5 Stars – “Sticks like nothing else!”
“Used this to lay carpet tiles in my home office. Easy to use and holds extremely well — even after weeks of heavy use.” – James T.
⭐ 4.8/5 Stars – “Great quality and long roll”
“Impressed by the quality. One roll covered more area than I expected. Will be buying again for future projects.” – Linda M.
⭐ 5/5 Stars – “Excellent for temporary setups”
“Used it for a trade show to secure temporary carpeting, and it worked flawlessly. No curling or lifting at the edges.” – Sam A.
⭐ 4.7/5 Stars – “No mess, strong hold”
“Very strong tape, and didn’t leave much residue when I pulled it up. Much better than the cheaper alternatives.” – Claire R.
Usage Tips
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Prepare the surface properly by ensuring it is dry, clean, and free from dust or grease before applying the tape.
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Apply in strips or grids depending on the carpet area and required hold strength.
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Press firmly along the entire length after application to activate the adhesive fully.
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Trim excess carpet after laying to ensure flush edges and a neat finish.
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain adhesive quality.
Conclusion
The Stikatak Double Side Carpet Tape 48mm x 50m is a dependable, high-performance solution for all your carpet installation needs. With strong hot melt adhesion, ease of use, and wide compatibility (excluding vinyl-backed carpets), it provides a secure and professional finish whether you’re fitting carpets in a home, office, or event space. Its clean application, generous coverage, and minimal residue make it a standout choice for both professionals and DIY users.