Applying gummed tape continuously without wetting strip by strip by hand calls for a dispenser with a water tank that moistens, measures and cuts the exact length in a single motion. This manual gummed tape dispenser —also called a water-activated tape machine or gummed tape dispenser— is manufactured by Fortemo with a 1.5 L tank, a wetting roller and a serrated blade, designed for packing tables that seal volume with gummed tape.
Key benefits
- Moistens and cuts in one pass: the roller activates the adhesive as the tape passes through the tank and the serrated blade cuts it to size, ready to stick instantly.
- 1.5 L tank autonomy: the built-in tank lets you seal many boxes in a row without refilling water all the time.
- Broad compatibility: accepts gummed tape rolls from 40 to 80 mm wide, covering standard packaging formats.
- Manual, electricity-free operation: works on any packing table without a power outlet, ideal to get started with gummed tape sealing.
- Stable, sturdy base: at 11 kg it stays firm on the table during continuous use, without shifting when you pull the tape.
Applications and typical uses
- Fulfillment and e-commerce packing tables that seal with single-pass gummed tape.
- Export operations and warehouses that require a tamper-evident seal on heavy boxes.
- Distribution centers looking to standardize closing with water-activated tape.
- Businesses adopting recyclable packaging that need to apply gummed tape quickly.
Technical data
- Type: manual, with water tank (not electric).
- Compatible tape width: 40–80 mm.
- Cut length: up to 200 mm.
- Water tank: 1.5 liters.
- Weight: 11 kg.
- Dimensions: 380 × 280 × 220 mm.
Quality and durability
A low-cost gummed tape dispenser fails because the wetting roller spreads water unevenly —the tape sticks poorly— or the blade loses its edge and tears the paper. Fortemo works with a uniform wetting roller and a tempered serrated blade, which sets apart a machine that seals thousands of boxes from one that jams within a few weeks.
Official FORTEMO warranty
What's covered
Confirmed defect: replacement or refund of the amount paid.
What's not covered
Pago & Seguridad
