3M™ PTFE Film Electrical Tape 60
3M™ PTFE Film Electrical Tape 60 provides reliable insulation for high-temperature applications. With excellent chemical resistance and low friction, this 2 mil PTFE backing tape with a thermosetting silicone PSA is ideal for electrical insulation in environments where heat stability and protection against chemicals are necessary.
Application Ideas: Electrical insulation, coil insulation, transformer protection, and wire harnessing in high-temperature areas.
Temperature Range: 32 to 356 °F (0 to 180 °C)
Chemical Resistance: Excellent
Electrical Insulation: Excellent
3M™ PTFE Film Electrical Tape 61
3M™ PTFE Film Electrical Tape 61 offers the combined benefits of PTFE’s thermal stability with high dielectric strength. The 5-mil backing combined with a thermosetting silicone adhesive, makes this tape suitable for insulating applications where heat and abrasion resistance are key.
Application Ideas: High-voltage insulation, cable splicing, transformer coil wrapping, and capacitors.
Temperature Resistance: 32 to 356 °F (0 to 180 °C)
Chemical Resistance: Excellent
Electrical Insulation: Excellent
3M™ PTFE Film Electrical Tape 63
3M™ PTFE Film Electrical Tape 63 is designed for applications that demand flexibility and abrasion resistance. With a 2-mil backing and a high-performance acrylic PSA, this tape offer excellent adherence and resists solvents while providing excellent electrical insulation.
Application Ideas: Insulation in electrical devices, motor winding protection, and applications requiring high-temperature resilience.
Temperature Resistance: 32 to 311 °F (0 to 155 °C)
Chemical Resistance: Excellent
Electrical Insulation: Excellent
3M™ PTFE Extruded Film Tape 5490
3M™ PTFE Extruded Film Tapes 5490 delivers outstanding low coefficient of friction properties and its silicone PSA allows for exceptional heat resistance up to 500°F. With low friction and a smooth PTFE surface, this tape excels in heat-sealing applications and surfaces needing reliable release, including industrial and food processing equipment. It offers standard strength compared to 5491 which has an enhanced adhesive for challenging surfaces, making these tapes adaptable for diverse and rigorous environments.
Application Ideas: Heat sealing, non-stick covering for hot presses, chute lining, and surface protection.
Temperature Resistance: -65 °F to 500 °F (-54 °C to 260 °C)
Chemical Resistance: Excellent
Adhesive Type: Silicone
3M™ PTFE Extruded Film Tape 5491
3M™ PTFE Film Tape 5491 is known for its low coefficient of friction and smooth release surface, making it perfect for use in heat-sealing and packaging applications. Its silicone adhesive system helps enable high-temperature resistance ensures durability in extreme heat environments, and its strong adhesive allows it to be used in applications that require a more secure bond to irregular surfaces. It has an enhanced adhesive with thicker backing for challenging surfaces compared to 5490, making these tapes adaptable for diverse and rigorous environments.
Application Ideas: Heat sealing, non-stick covering for hot presses, chute lining, and surface protection.
Temperature Resistance: -65 °F to 500 °F (-54 °C to 260 °C)
Chemical Resistance: Excellent
Adhesive Type: Silicone
Saint Gobain CHR® 2045 Series Tape
The Saint Gobain CHR® 2045 Series Tape features a durable silicone adhesive with a chemically inert skived PTFE backing which has a low coefficient of friction, providing excellent release properties and high-temperature resistance. This tape series is ideal for demanding industrial applications requiring low friction, reliable insulation, and thin and conformable tape.
Application Ideas: Non-stick covering for heat-sealing machines, chute linings, wire harnessing in extreme environments, and roll coverings on plastic extruders.
Temperature Resistance: -73°F to +260°F (-100°C to +500°C)
Chemical Resistance: Excellent
Adhesive Type: Silicone
Saint Gobain CHR® 2255 Series Tape
Saint Gobain CHR 2255 Series PTFE Tape (2255-2 2255-3 2255-5) provides a strong non-stick surface with high chemical resistance, making it suitable for industrial environments where exposure to chemicals is common. The tape’s closed-cell construction offers excellent insulation properties, high-temperature resistance, and improved durability in high-wear applications.
Application Ideas: High temperature electrical insulation and gasketing, chute linings, thermal insulation in high-wear areas, and chemical-resistant barriers.
Temperature Resistance: -73°F to +260°F (-100°C to +500°C)
Chemical Resistance: Excellent
Electrical Insulation: Excellent