Duct & Cloth Tape
Silver Gladiator Gaffer Tape 50mm x 25m
Premium silver 50 mesh cloth tape for demanding repairs, securing, bundling and maintenance. Extra heavy-duty construction with strong rubber adhesive and easy hand tearing.
£3.98
In stock480 available
Free delivery over £10.00, otherwise £2.00. United Kingdom only.
- Provides dependable holding power for demanding repair and securing jobs
- Flexible cloth construction follows curves, corners and irregular shapes more easily than rigid repair materials
- Can be torn by hand for fast application during repetitive maintenance work
- Suitable for appropriate indoor and outdoor jobs
About this product
Premium silver Gladiator gaffer tape with 50 mesh cloth reinforcement, for extra heavy-duty repair and maintenance work. Supplied as 50mm x 25m rolls in packs of 1, 2, 3, 6 or 12.
Silver Gladiator Gaffer Tape is an extra heavy-duty cloth tape made for demanding repair, securing and maintenance work where a lightweight general-purpose tape is not enough.
Built for serious everyday jobs
The reinforced cloth backing gives the tape the toughness needed for workshops, warehouses, trades, DIY and general maintenance while remaining flexible enough to follow curves, corners and awkward shapes. It is a practical choice for repairing damaged items, securing materials, reinforcing vulnerable areas and keeping equipment organised.
Strong grip without slowing the job down
A strong rubber adhesive gives dependable initial grab on suitable prepared surfaces, while the cloth construction can still be torn deliberately by hand. That combination makes the tape particularly useful when you need a robust repair quickly without reaching for scissors or a knife every time.
A versatile silver finish
The silver surface gives the familiar professional duct and gaffer tape appearance and is easy to identify in a busy tool box or workshop. It works particularly well for visible maintenance jobs, general repairs and applications where matching a dark surface is not important.
What does 50 mesh mean?
The 50 mesh specification refers to the woven reinforcement inside the cloth backing. This internal fabric structure helps give the tape its mechanical strength when it is pulled, wrapped, bundled or applied across a repair.
Mesh count is only one part of what makes a good cloth tape. The reinforced backing provides toughness and flexibility, while the adhesive provides the grip. Together they create the balance of strength, conformability and practical hand tearing expected from a quality gaffer tape.
When is silver gaffer tape the better choice?
Silver is a useful all-round finish for workshops, maintenance areas and repair work because it is easy to identify and gives the familiar traditional duct tape appearance.
If the tape needs to blend into black equipment or dark surfaces, a black version may be less noticeable. For general repairs, visible reinforcement and everyday maintenance, Silver is an excellent practical choice.
- General repairs
- Temporary fixing
- Securing materials
- Bundling
- Cable bundling
- Reinforcing damaged areas
- Wrapping awkward items
- Workshop maintenance
- Warehouse maintenance
- Trade and construction work
- DIY repairs
- Indoor maintenance
- Outdoor maintenance
- Equipment organisation
Benefits
- Provides dependable holding power for demanding repair and securing jobs
- Flexible cloth construction follows curves, corners and irregular shapes more easily than rigid repair materials
- Can be torn by hand for fast application during repetitive maintenance work
- Suitable for appropriate indoor and outdoor jobs
- 25 metre roll gives plenty of material for repeated repairs and workshop use
- Silver finish is easy to identify and suits general maintenance applications
- Sold in 1, 2, 3, 6 or 12 roll packs. Every roll is the same 50mm x 25m, so a bigger pack is simply more of the same tape
Features
- Extra heavy-duty grade
- Strong rubber adhesive
- Waterproof construction
Specifications
- Brand
- Gladiator Tape
- Material
- Reinforced cloth tape construction
- Adhesive
- Rubber adhesive
- Backing
- 50 mesh reinforced cloth
- Colour
- Silver
- Width
- 50mm
- Length
- 25m
- Pack quantity
- 1, 2, 3, 6 or 12 rolls
- Mesh reinforcement
- 50 mesh
- Tape grade
- Extra heavy duty
- Application environment
- Indoor and outdoor
- Tearability
- Hand tearable
- Pack sizes
- 1, 2, 3, 6 or 12 rolls
- Roll size
- 50mm x 25m, the same in every pack
How to use
For best adhesion, apply to a clean, dry surface free from dust, grease and loose material. Unroll the required amount, position the tape and press firmly along the complete bonded area to create good contact. Tear across the roll by hand where required. Test on a small inconspicuous area first when applying to painted, coated, delicate or finished surfaces if residue or surface damage would be a concern.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place away from prolonged direct sunlight, excessive heat and contamination. Keep unused rolls clean and protected so the exposed adhesive edge does not collect dust or debris.
Frequently asked questions
What does 50 mesh mean on Gladiator gaffer tape?
The 50 mesh figure refers to the woven reinforcement inside the cloth backing. This fabric structure helps give the tape strength and durability while retaining useful flexibility.
Is this Gladiator tape extra heavy duty?
Yes. This 50mm x 25m Gladiator tape is an extra heavy-duty grade intended for demanding repair, securing and maintenance work.
Can the tape be torn by hand?
Yes. The reinforced cloth backing is designed so the tape can still be deliberately torn by hand for convenient application.
Is the tape waterproof?
Yes. It has waterproof performance and is suitable for appropriate indoor and outdoor general-purpose applications.
What adhesive does the tape use?
It uses a strong rubber adhesive designed to give dependable grip on suitable clean and dry surfaces.
What can silver Gladiator gaffer tape be used for?
Typical uses include repairs, securing, bundling, reinforcement, temporary fixing, workshop maintenance, trade work, DIY and equipment organisation.
Is this the same as ordinary packaging tape?
No. Packaging tape is mainly designed for sealing cartons, while reinforced cloth gaffer tape is better suited to tougher repair, securing and maintenance work.
Should I test it before applying it to painted surfaces?
Yes. Strong adhesive tapes can affect some paints, coatings and delicate finishes, so test a small hidden area first if residue or surface damage would be a concern.
How many rolls do I get?
That depends on the pack size you choose. This listing offers 1, 2, 3, 6 and 12 roll packs, and every roll is 50mm wide and 25 metres long. So a 3 pack is 75 metres of tape and a 12 pack is 300 metres.
Which pack size should I choose?
A single roll suits a one-off repair or a toolbox. Two or three suit a van or a workshop that reaches for tape regularly. The 6 and 12 roll packs are for sites, events and dispatch benches that get through it, or for keeping a spare in more than one place.
Delivery and price
- Delivery
- United Kingdom only. Free over £10.00, otherwise £2.00.
- Dispatch
- Sent via Royal Mail.
- VAT
- SupaGrip is not VAT registered, so no VAT is added. The price shown is the price you pay.