3M Tape 5 Clear PET Electrical Tape, 38mm x 66m

RS Stock No.:: 885-4892
Mfr. Part No.:: T538
Brand:: 3M

3M Tape 5 Clear PET Electrical Tape, 38mm x 66m

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RS Stock No.:: 885-4892
Mfr. Part No.:: T538
Brand:: 3M

3M Polyester Film Electrical Tape 5 - Datasheet

3M™ Polyester Film Electrical Tape 5

3M™ Polyester Film Electrical Tape 5 is a 1 mm conformable clear polyester film tape with acrylic adhesive. A single side coating of adhesive, that offers resistance to common cleaning products. Designed to be used in temperatures that don’t exceed 130°C.

Features and Benefits

• General-purpose polyester tape with acrylic adhesive Designed for insulating applications requiring a thin, durable tape with high dielectric strength
• Withstands higher-temperature conditions than tapes with acetate cloth backings
• Conformable, exhibits excellent chemical, solvent and moisture resistance and resists cut-through and abrasion
• 1 mm film thickness

Application

3M™ Polyester Film Electrical Tape 5 is a 1 mm conformable clear polyester film tape with acrylic adhesive. It provides excellent chemical, solvent and moisture resistance that resists cut-through and abrasion. It is designed for coil and capacitor holding applications.

FAQ's

Can wires with exposed cables be made safe with this tape?

Yes, the electrical tape is designed for this purpose, but would recommended seek professional advice to deal with exposed wires.

What are electrical tapes?

For electrical installation and repair work; soldered joints and seams; insulation of soldered joints, terminals, cable sockets and conduction rails.

3M Electrical Tape, PET Backing, 66m Length - T538

This electrical tape is suitable for various electrical insulation applications, making it a necessary tool for professionals in automation, electronics, and electrical sectors. Its clear finish aids in monitoring connections while providing durability and performance in various conditions.

Features & Benefits

• Clear design for easy visibility of connections
• High-temperature resistance up to +130°C
• PET backing offers strong adhesion and durability
• Suitable for insulation in diverse environments
• Versatile for electronic and electrical installations
• Appropriate for both industrial and domestic use

Applications

• Insulating wires in electrical systems
• Bundling and protecting cables
• Automotive electrical repairs
• Securing connections and splices
• Temporary insulation in electrical testing

What are the recommended conditions for using this product?

For optimal adhesion, apply to dry surfaces and stay within specified temperature limits.

Can it be used outdoors?

Yes, it withstands various environmental factors if properly adhered.

How can I remove it if needed?

It can be gently peeled away, but may leave adhesive residue depending on the surface.

Is it compatible with all wire types?

It works well with most insulated wires

ensure compatibility with the specific wire insulation used.

What maintenance does this product require?

Minimal maintenance is needed

just check for wear and ensure adhesive integrity over time.

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