1 / 7BARGAIN FACTORY Fragile Packing Tape, 12 Rolls, 48 mm
BARGAIN FACTORY fragile packing tape combines carton sealing with a printed fragile message to identify parcels needing careful handling. The listing describes 12 rolls in red, violet and yellow, with water resistance and acrylic material, though the listing also contains inconsistent pack quantities.
At a glance
- Printed fragile wording provides a visible handling cue while the tape seals cartons.
- The listing specifies a 48 mm width and 45-micron thickness.
- Water resistance is claimed, and cardboard is listed as a compatible material.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- The printed warning combines sealing and fragile-item identification in one tape.
- The listed three-colour selection can make parcels more visually distinct.
- The stated 12-roll pack suits repeated parcel preparation.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Brand | BARGAIN FACTORY |
|---|---|
| Pack size | Pack of 12 |
| Colours | Red,Violet,Yellow |
| Recommended uses | Packaging, Shipping |
| Material listed | Acrylic |
|---|---|
| Water resistance listed | Water Resistant |
| Compatible material | Cardboard |
| Surface recommendation | Glass, Metal, Plastic, Wood |
| Item resistance | Water Resistant, Weather Resistant |
| Width listed | 48W millimetres |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 45 Micron |
| Adhesive format | Roll |
| Adhesive side count | 1 |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
Pack details are inconsistent: the title and included-components field say 12 rolls, while the item-details fields say 6 items and 12 packs. The specified width appears as 48 mm in product copy but as "48W millimetres" in the dimensions field. Confirm the selected listing's quantity and dimensions before ordering. Water resistance and adhesion are listing claims, not independently verified performance.
What’s in the box
Included- 12 rolls of packing tape
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- People packing parcels or moving boxes who want a printed fragile warning alongside carton sealing.
- Home, office or business users who need several rolls for recurring packaging tasks.
Less suited to
- Buyers who require a confirmed exact roll count or complete roll dimensions without checking the inconsistent listing details.
- Anyone relying on fragile labelling alone to ensure careful handling.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
79% 79% - 4 stars
10% 10% - 3 stars
6% 6% - 2 stars
3% 3% - 1 star
2% 2%
Customer feedback highlights perceived value and adhesion, including reports that the tape sticks to outer plastic coverings. Durability and ease of use receive mixed feedback, with some customers describing strength and others reporting that the tape breaks when pulled. For parcel preparation, adhesion and the printed warning may be useful, but the mixed durability feedback matters if rolls will be pulled frequently or used for heavier packing. The aggregate ratings are mostly five-star, while the reported concerns remain relevant.
Positive themes
- Customers report good value for money and appreciate adhesion, including on outer plastic coverings.
Mixed feedback
- Feedback on durability is mixed, including reports of breakage when pulling.
- Customers disagree about ease of use.
Frequently asked questions
How many rolls are included?
The title and included-components field state 12 rolls, but item details also state 6 items and 12 packs. Confirm the selected listing's pack quantity before buying.
What width is the tape?
Product copy describes it as 48 mm wide. A dimensions field instead reads "48W millimetres", so the listing does not state the dimensions consistently.
Does it have a fragile warning?
Yes. Product copy describes a printed fragile message intended to give handlers a visible cue. It does not guarantee careful handling.
Is it water-resistant?
The listing claims water resistance. This is a manufacturer claim rather than an independently verified performance result.
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