TPU Hot Melt Adhesive Film for Medical Support Braces and Straps

TPU Hot Melt Adhesive Film for Medical Support Braces and Straps

TPU Hot Melt Adhesive Film for Medical Support Braces and Straps is a heat-activated thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) dry-film bonding layer for laminated medical textile straps, support brace components and soft pad structures.

  • Designed for nylon fabric, microfiber, PU material, TPU layers and selected plastic support parts in brace and strap converting workflows.
  • Representative VELNORA sample direction: ZF-8026 for medical pads and medical straps.
  • Supports custom slit width, sheet size and die-cut adhesive pieces for strap widths, pad shapes and local bonding positions.
Material

Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) hot melt adhesive film

Thickness

0.025 / 0.05 / 0.075 / 0.10 / 0.15 / 0.20 / 0.30 mm reference options

Width

54 in for ZF-8026; custom slitting by project

Appearance

Transparent / translucent TPU adhesive film

Liner

Release paper / release film / liner-free by grade

Supply Form

Roll / slit roll / sheet / die-cut piece

Application

Medical support straps, brace textile lamination, medical pads, soft support components

Sample Grade Direction

ZF-8026 for medical pads and medical straps; match by substrate stack, width, thickness and component design

Product Fit

TPU Hot Melt Adhesive Film for Medical Support Braces and Straps is designed for manufacturers and material converters that build laminated strap materials, brace padding layers and soft support components. It works as a thin heat-activated TPU bonding layer between textile, foam and selected backing materials.

The product direction is medical textile component lamination, not finished-device branding. It helps buyers specify a clean adhesive-film layer for strap conversion, pad lamination, local reinforcement and shaped component bonding.

Typical Applications / Component Uses

Component UseTypical Product / Bonding PositionBuyer Value
Support brace strapsTextile strap material laminated with foam padding or backing textileClean dry-film bonding for flexible strap components.
Brace padding layersSoft pad structures used inside support brace componentsHelps combine surface textile and cushioning foam into a stable laminate.
Hook-and-loop backing laminateLoop fabric or backing textile laminated to foam or support materialSupports strap conversion where surface touch and backing structure both matter.
Elastic support band componentsStretch textile or soft support band laminated with TPU adhesive filmKeeps adhesive placement controlled for soft, flexible component layouts.
Medical padsTextile or microfiber surface bonded to foam paddingFits soft pad lamination and shaped-piece conversion.

Typical Bonding Structures

The core structure is a controlled TPU hot melt adhesive film layer placed between the strap surface material and the foam, backing textile or selected support insert.

Semi-finished support strap lamination with TPU hot melt adhesive film between textile and foam
Illustrative semi-finished strap lamination: Outer Textile -> TPU Hot Melt Adhesive Film -> PU Foam Padding -> Backing Textile.
Bonding StructureApplication PositionBuyer Value
Nylon loop fabric -> TPU hot melt adhesive film -> PU foamBrace strap paddingCombines textile surface and cushioning foam in a clean laminate.
Microfiber surface -> TPU hot melt adhesive film -> soft foam padMedical pad surface layerSupports soft pad conversion with a controlled adhesive layer.
Elastic textile -> TPU hot melt adhesive film -> TPU or PU backing layerElastic support strap componentUseful for flexible laminated strap structures.
PU material -> TPU hot melt adhesive film -> ABS / PC support insertSelected rigid insert areaSupports local bonding where a brace component includes a plastic support insert.
Textile strap end -> die-cut TPU adhesive film -> reinforcement patchStrap end reinforcementFits shaped local bonding areas and clean edge conversion.

Technical & Processing Reference

The current representative public grade direction is ZF-8026. The values below come from VELNORA’s internal model map and are used as product selection reference for medical pads and medical straps.

ItemZF-8026 Reference
Representative gradeZF-8026
MaterialThermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) hot melt adhesive film
Melting point80-85 C
Width54 in
Shore hardness80A
Processing reference0.1-0.4 MPa, 120-140 C, 10-20 s
Common bonding materialsLeather, PU, microfiber, nylon, ABS plastic, fiberglass board, PC, TPU
Main applicationsMedical pads, medical straps

Film / Grade Matching

For support brace and strap components, grade and thickness selection is usually built around the material stack, surface texture, foam thickness, strap width, liner handling and component shape.

Please ProvideWhy It Matters
Outer textile or loop fabricDefines surface contact, flexibility and strap feel direction.
Foam type and thicknessHelps match adhesive thickness and lamination pressure direction.
Backing textile or insert materialShows whether the structure is fabric-to-foam, fabric-to-plastic or multi-layer lamination.
Bonding position and part sizeGuides roll, slit roll, sheet or die-cut adhesive-piece planning.
Equipment typeHelps align heat press, flat press or roll lamination workflow.
Liner preferenceSupports release paper, release film or liner-free handling by grade.

Processing & Sample Evaluation

The film can be handled with heat press, flat press or roll lamination equipment used for strap materials and soft pad components. Production matching focuses on clean material surfaces, even pressure, stable adhesive placement, neat die-cut edges and laminated appearance after cooling.

Custom Supply & Quality Support

VELNORA supports roll, slit roll, sheet and die-cut piece supply for strap widths, pad shapes and local bonding positions. Quality review covers roll appearance, thickness, width, liner release, film flatness, die-cut edge, packaging and storage condition.

FAQ

Is TPU hot melt adhesive film suitable for support brace straps?

Yes. This product is built for laminated medical textile strap components, brace padding layers and soft pad structures where a heat-activated TPU adhesive film is used between textile, foam or selected backing materials.

Which materials can be bonded in these strap structures?

Common material directions include nylon loop fabric, microfiber, PU material, TPU layers, PU foam, backing textile and selected ABS or PC support inserts.

Can VELNORA supply die-cut adhesive film for strap and pad shapes?

Yes. VELNORA can support full roll, slit roll, sheet and die-cut piece supply for strap widths, pad shapes and local bonding positions.

Which grade direction is recommended for medical pads and straps?

ZF-8026 is the representative TPU sample direction in the current VELNORA model map for medical pads and medical straps.

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Certified Quality Systems & Test Reports

VELNORA operates under ISO 9001 quality management and ISO 14001 environmental management systems. Third-party test reports for REACH, RoHS / halogen, California Proposition 65, VOC, organotin and phthalates are available for buyer review on request.

ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 certified. REACH, RoHS, Prop 65, VOC and other test reports on request.

  • ISO 9001 quality management certificateISO 9001 Quality Management
  • ISO 14001 environmental management certificateISO 14001 Environmental Management
  • REACH SVHC test report, page 1REACH Report
  • RoHS and halogen test report, page 1RoHS / Halogen Report
  • California Proposition 65 test report, page 1California Prop 65 Report
  • VOC test report, page 1VOC Report
  • Organotin test report, page 1Organotin Report
  • Phthalates test report, page 1Phthalates Report

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