3M™ Polyimide Film Electrical Tape 1205
3M™ Polyimide Film Electrical Tape 1205 combines high-temperature performance with exceptional chemical resistance, perfect for advanced electrical insulation and masking applications. With its non-outgassing, silicone adhesive, it’s ideal for sensitive electronic assemblies, cleanroom applications, and high-performance equipment. It offers a reliable bond without degradation, ensuring critical protection and longevity in environments requiring both durability and cleanliness.
Applications include: High-temperature masking, electrical insulation in printed circuit boards (PCBs), wrapping coils, capacitors, wire harnesses, transformers and anchoring leads.
- Highly conformable with a pressure-sensitive, acrylic adhesive
- Flame-retardant and has polyimide backing
- UL Listed and RoHS 2011/65/EU Compliant
Property | Specification |
Adhesive Material | Acrylic |
Application | Insulation |
Backing (Carrier) Material | Polyimide |
Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Metric) | 0.025 mm, 1 mm |
Dielectric Strength | 7500 V |
Electrolytic Corrosion Factor | 1 |
Elongation at Break | 55% |
Insulation Resistance | 1 x 10^6 megohms |
Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 155 °C |
Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 311 °F |
Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | -40 °C |
Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | -40 °F |
Product Color | Amber |
Shelf Life | 5 Year |
Certifications | RoHS 2011/65/EU, UL 510A |
UL File | E17385 |
Tensile Strength (Metric) | 53 N/cm |
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial) | 3.2 mil |
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Metric) | 0.81 mm |

3M™ Polyimide Film Electrical Tape 1205 with Acrylic Adhesive - Data Sheet - 78-8124-4706-4-E

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