InterTape 591 Grip Tape

InterTape 591 grip tape is preferred and recognized as the standard in the golf industry.

Description

Crafted for professional clubmakers and serious repair shops, this tape handles fast installations without sacrificing precision. Our team at Brampton Technology selects products like InterTape 591 because consistent results matter during every regrip and build.

Grip Tape for Professional Golf Applications

Grip tape needs to bond fast, stay secure, and work smoothly with steel and graphite shafts. InterTape 591 grip tape meets those demands through a pressure-sensitive natural rubber adhesive and a flatback paper construction that installs cleanly.

Repair shops and assembly facilities rely on this tape because it delivers predictable handling from the first wrap to the final grip. Clean tear properties help speed up workflow, and the balanced thickness supports proper grip sizing without guesswork.

Key performance features include:

  • 7 mil thickness without liner for consistent grip sizing

  • Natural rubber adhesive for fast tack and controlled placement

  • Quick stick properties optimized for steel and graphite shafts

Material Composition and Technical Specifications

InterTape 591 grip tape uses a bleached flatback paper backing coated on both sides with a high shear-resistant natural rubber and resin adhesive. This structure improves adhesion to both steel and graphite shafts.

Technical Specifications

  • Backing: Bleached flatback paper

  • Adhesive: Natural rubber/resin

  • Adhesion to Steel (PSTC-101): 52 oz/in (14.2 N/25mm)

  • Tensile Strength (PSTC-131): 34 lbs/in (149 N/25mm)

  • Elongation at Break: 3%

  • Total Thickness with Liner: 12.0 mil (0.30mm)

  • Total Thickness without Liner: 7.0 mil (0.178mm)

  • Quick Stick to Steel (PSTC-5): 20 oz/in (5.5 N/25mm)

  • Maximum Temperature Resistance: 200°F (93°C)

  • Color: Beige

Why Our Team Recommends InterTape 591 Grip Tape

Product selection reflects experience. Brampton Technology manufactures and supplies clubmaking materials with performance and value in mind. InterTape 591 grip tape aligns with that approach through quality materials, consistent results, and competitive pricing.

Golf professionals trust us because product knowledge guides every recommendation. Grip tape may seem simple, yet installation quality depends on the right materials at every step.

Performance-Driven Grip Tape that Keeps Clubs Dialed in

A finished club should feel balanced, secure, and ready for play. InterTape 591 grip tape contributes directly to that outcome through dependable adhesion and controlled thickness. Clubmakers gain confidence during installation, and golfers gain confidence at address.

Connect with our team today and explore professional-grade grip solutions.

  • What makes InterTape 591 the preferred grip tape in the golf industry?

    InterTape 591 is widely regarded as the preferred grip tape in the golf industry due to its exceptional adhesion, consistency, and ease of use. Unlike generic tapes, it is specifically engineered to provide a secure, long-lasting bond between the golf shaft and grip without causing damage or leaving residue. Its high-quality adhesive ensures grips stay firmly in place under repeated swings, stress, and environmental changes, which is critical for performance and safety. Professionals and amateurs alike value its reliability, as it reduces the risk of grip movement, twisting, or slipping during play. The tape is also easy to cut, apply, and adjust, allowing for precision placement on any type of shaft.

  • Is this grip tape compatible with all types of golf grips?

    Yes, InterTape 591 is designed to be compatible with virtually all types of golf grips, including rubber, synthetic, corded, and multi-compound grips. Its formulation ensures that the tape adheres securely to the shaft while providing a smooth, consistent base for grip installation. This versatility is critical for club builders and repair specialists who work with a wide range of grips and shaft materials. The tape accommodates different textures and diameters without compromising adhesion or causing misalignment. By providing a reliable foundation for any grip type, it simplifies installation and helps maintain consistent feel and control during play. Golfers can confidently use InterTape 591 for both standard and specialty grips, knowing that it delivers professional-quality performance, long-term stability, and minimal risk of movement under stress or repeated use.

  • Is this grip tape durable under high stress or movement?

    Yes, InterTape 591 is engineered for high durability under the repeated stress and motion that occur during golf swings. Its adhesive is strong enough to withstand torsion, torque, and impact without loosening or causing the grip to rotate on the shaft. This makes it ideal for both amateur golfers who practice frequently and professionals who require consistent performance. The tape’s resilience ensures that it maintains a secure bond even under fluctuating environmental conditions such as heat, humidity, and cold. Because it remains stable under heavy use, club builders and golfers can rely on it to keep grips firmly in place for long-term performance. High durability reduces maintenance needs and minimizes the risk of premature grip replacement, providing confidence that each club will function reliably throughout countless swings.

  • Can this tape be used for non-golf applications or other DIY projects?

    Yes, InterTape 591 can be used for various non-golf applications and DIY projects where a strong, reliable, double sided adhesive tape is needed. While it is specifically engineered for golf grip installation, its professional-grade adhesive and durable backing make it suitable for securing objects, light repairs, or temporary bonding in craft and workshop settings. For example, it can stabilize handles, provide friction for certain tools, or support small home projects that require precise placement and consistent adhesion. However, because the tape is designed for high-stress sporting applications, it is optimized for materials similar to golf shafts and grips. Users should consider the surface compatibility, adhesion requirements, and weight of objects in alternative applications to ensure optimal performance.

  • How much tape is typically required for one golf club regrip?

    Typically, one golf club regrip requires about 10 inches of InterTape 591. Depending on the grip length and number of layers a tape job can require more tape. The goal is to ensure a smooth, consistent layer of tape along the shaft to secure the grip without creating bumps or uneven thickness. Excess tape can be trimmed after application to maintain a clean fit, while too little tape may compromise adhesion. Professional club builders often measure and cut tape in advance for efficiency and precision.

  • Will the adhesive leave residue if the grip is later removed?

    Yes there will be some adhesive left on the shaft when removing old grip tape. However, InterTape 591 is designed to minimize adhesive residue when grips are removed properly. Its formulation provides a secure bond while allowing for clean removal when necessary, making it ideal for regripping or temporary adjustments. To ensure minimal residue, it is recommended to cut the grip off the shaft after softening the adhesive with grip solvent or heat, following standard removal procedures. The tape’s backing is engineered to separate cleanly from both the shaft and grip, reducing the risk of sticky buildup or surface damage. This feature is particularly important for golfers who frequently regrip clubs, professionals who service multiple clients, or anyone experimenting with different grip styles.

  • Does the tape adhere well in humid or hot environments?

    Yes, InterTape 591 is engineered to maintain reliable adhesion under a wide range of environmental conditions, including humid or hot climates. Its high-quality adhesive is formulated to resist moisture, heat, and temperature fluctuations that could otherwise compromise performance. This makes it suitable for golfers who play or store their clubs in varying weather conditions or for professional workshops located in warmer climates. The tape remains stable during swing stress and does not soften, peel, or shift due to humidity or heat exposure. Proper application, including clean shaft preparation and even tape placement, ensures maximum bond strength. By performing reliably across different environments, InterTape 591 provides golfers and club builders with confidence that grips will remain securely in place.