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Steroban-U Underwrap Foam Pre-Tape – 7cm x 27m – Beige – Medical Wrap Tape
Steroban-U Underwrap is a lightweight, breathable foam pre-tape designed for use beneath adhesive tape or strapping. The non-adhesive polyurethane foam conforms to the body to create a protective barrier that helps reduce chafing, friction, and discomfort while making tape application and removal easier. Suitable for sports, medical, first aid, and veterinary use, each 7cm x 27m roll is individually wrapped and CE marked.
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Steroban-U Underwrap Foam Pre-Tape — 7cm x 27m
Lightweight foam underwrap for comfortable taping and skin protection
Steroban-U Underwrap Foam Pre-Tape is a lightweight, breathable foam underwrap designed for use beneath adhesive tapes and strapping. Made from thin, uncoated polyurethane foam, it sits comfortably against the skin to create a protective barrier before taping, helping to reduce rubbing, chafing, and general discomfort during wear.
The foam conforms closely to the body’s contours, making it suitable for use on limbs and joints where tape or strapping is required. Commonly used by sports medics, physiotherapists, and first aiders, it supports comfortable taping during activity, rehabilitation, and routine care. As a non-adhesive underwrap, it allows tapes to be applied and removed more easily, while helping to protect skin and hair underneath. CE marked for quality assurance, each roll is individually wrapped for clean and hygienic use.
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13 Benefits of Steroban-U Underwrap Foam
- Lightweight, breathable foam underwrap designed to sit comfortably between the skin and adhesive tape or strapping
- Made from thin, uncoated polyurethane foam to form a soft protective barrier over the skin
- Conforms easily to body contours, helping taping and strapping sit more evenly
- Helps reduce rubbing, chafing and general skin discomfort during use
- Suitable for sensitive or fragile skin due to its non-adhesive, latex-free design
- Aids comfort when removing strong adhesive tapes by preventing direct contact with skin and hair
- Can provide light padding over tender or swollen areas beneath strapping or casts
- Smooth, controlled unwind supports quick and tidy application with minimal waste
- Individually wrapped rolls support hygienic storage and handling
- Versatile 7 cm width suits use on joints, limbs and other taped areas
- Stretch length of up to 27 metres supports multiple applications per roll
- Commonly used in sports taping, rehabilitation settings, first aid, and veterinary care
- CE marked, providing assurance of quality and compliance
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Who should use this Foam Underwrap?
Steroban-U Underwrap is suitable for anyone who regularly applies tape or strapping and wants a comfortable protective layer between the skin and adhesive products. It is commonly used by:
- Sports medics, physiotherapists and clinicians who apply taping or strapping as part of routine support, rehabilitation, or recovery care
- Athletes and active individuals across sports such as football, rugby, hockey and netball, where taping is used for support, blister prevention, or to secure socks and shin pads
- People with sensitive skin or body hair who wish to reduce discomfort, chafing, or pulling during tape removal
- First aiders who need a soft, breathable layer to help secure hot or cold packs comfortably
- Veterinary professionals using tape or bandages on animals, where a non-adhesive foam layer helps avoid discomfort caused by fur adhesion
It is appropriate for use on most areas of the body where taping or strapping is required and is suitable for frequent use without compromising comfort.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Material | Uncoated polyurethane foam |
| Colour | Beige |
| Width | 7cm |
| Length | 27m (stretched) |
| Adhesive | Non-Adhesive |
| Breathability | Breathable foam construction |
| Skin Contact | Suitable for direct application to skin |
| Latex Content | Latex-free |
| Application | Manual unwind |
| Certification | CE marked |
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Frequently Asked Questions
It is a lightweight foam underwrap placed on the skin before applying adhesive tape or strapping. It forms a protective layer that helps reduce rubbing and discomfort during taping.
Yes. The underwrap is uncoated and adhesive-free, which makes it suitable for people who prefer a barrier between the skin and stronger tapes.
Yes. It is commonly used in sports to protect the skin under tape, help secure socks or shin pads, and reduce friction during activity.
No. Steroban-U is non-adhesive, so it does not stick to skin or hair and helps make tape removal simpler.
Yes. The foam structure allows airflow, supporting comfort during wear and helping to reduce moisture build-up.
It is often used by healthcare professionals as a strapping underwrap to provide padding and skin protection during support or rehabilitation taping.
Yes. It can be used on animals as an underwrap to help prevent adhesive tapes sticking to fur during treatment or recovery.
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