Plaster of Paris tape

Product description
Disposable POP (plaster of Paris) bandage and matching undercast padding supplied as individual cellophane-wrapped rolls. Designed for clinical immobilisation, wound protection and cast padding in hospital and orthopaedic settings. Key curing and handling parameters are controllable to user requirements.

Specifications

• Material: plaster-impregnated cotton (POP) and cotton undercast padding; quick-dry or controllable curing formulations available.
• Sizes: widths 5 cm, 7.5 cm, 10 cm, 12.5 cm, 15 cm, 20 cm; roll length 2.7 m.
• Packing: individually cellophane-wrapped rolls; carton quantities vary by size (see tables below).
• Delivery: typical lead time within 40 days after receipt of a 30% deposit.

Features

• Controllable curing time: approx. 2–5 min (super fast), 5–8 min (fast), 4–8 min (standard); production can be adjusted to specified curing profiles.
• Very short immersion activation: 2–3 seconds.
• Initial set: ~3–5 minutes at 20 °C immersion water temperature.
• Ready for careful weight-bearing after ~30 minutes (dependent on layers and application).
• High final strength with low plaster loss; efficient use with reduced material consumption in non-load-bearing applications (6 layers recommended for high hardness).
• Operating temperature range: -40 °C to +40 °C; non-toxic, non-irritant, hypoallergenic.

Packing & Sizes — POP bandage (table)
Item | Size | Packing | Carton size
POP bandage | 5 cm x 2.7 m | 240 rolls/ctn | 57 x 33 x 26 cm
POP bandage | 7.5 cm x 2.7 m | 240 rolls/ctn | 57 x 33 x 26 cm
POP bandage | 10 cm x 2.7 m | 120 rolls/ctn | 57 x 33 x 26 cm
POP bandage | 12.5 cm x 2.7 m | 120 rolls/ctn | 57 x 33 x 26 cm
POP bandage | 15 cm x 2.7 m | 120 rolls/ctn | 57 x 33 x 26 cm
POP bandage | 20 cm x 2.7 m | 60 rolls/ctn | 57 x 33 x 26 cm

Packing & Sizes — Undercast padding (table)
Item | Size | Packing | Carton size
Undercast padding | 5 cm x 2.7 m | 720 rolls/ctn | 66 x 33 x 48 cm
Undercast padding | 7.5 cm x 2.7 m | 480 rolls/ctn | 66 x 33 x 48 cm
Undercast padding | 10 cm x 2.7 m | 360 rolls/ctn | 66 x 33 x 48 cm
Undercast padding | 15 cm x 2.7 m | 240 rolls/ctn | 66 x 33 x 48 cm
Undercast padding | 20 cm x 2.7 m | 120 rolls/ctn | 66 x 33 x 48 cm

Under-cast padding — Purpose / Benefits

• Protects skin and maintains hygiene beneath the cast.
• Reduces risk of thermal irritation during curing and improves patient comfort.
• Helps prevent plaster-related compression injuries (pressure sores, ischemic contracture, ulceration, infection).
• Can reduce the need for frequent cast replacement, lowering treatment cost and follow-up workload.

Characteristics / technical specifications

• Material composition: cotton base impregnated with rapid-setting or controllable-curing plaster.
• Curing time options: ~2–5 min (super fast), 5–8 min (fast), 4–8 min (standard); adjustable on request.
• Immersion time: 2–3 seconds.
• Initial setting: 3–5 minutes at 20 °C.
• Careful load-bearing: approx. 30 minutes after application; full dryness approx. 36 hours depending on thickness and conditions.
• Temperature resistance: -40 °C to +40 °C.
• Packaging: individual cellophane-wrapped rolls; carton packings as listed above.