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We offer a comprehensive range of electrical insulating tapes specifically designed to meet the needs of electrical engineering. Our selection includes a variety of materials, widths, lengths and colors to ensure that the right tape is available for every application. Whether it's insulating electrical wires, bundling cables or labeling different circuits, our high-quality electrical insulation tapes offer a reliable solution.

They are resistant to heat, cold, moisture and many chemicals, making them ideal for use in a wide range of conditions. With our wide range of electrical insulation tapes, you are ideally equipped to carry out professional and safe electrical installations.
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Our range of electrical insulating tapes:

Our range of electrical insulation tapes includes a wide range of high quality products suitable for a variety of electrical insulation requirements. We place great emphasis on the quality and reliability of our electrical insulation tapes to ensure that they meet the needs of the electrical industry.
Glass fabric tape

Glass fabric tape

Breakdown voltage: max. 3.0 KV
Temperature resistance: max. 200 °C
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): max 4.4
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 314
Approvals:
  • UL: File E 17385
  • Guide OANZ2
  • CSA: File LR 93411
Polyester laminate

Polyester laminate

Breakdown voltage: max. 8.5 KV
Temperature resistance: max. 130 °C
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): max. 8.7
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 141
Approvals:
  • UL: File E17385
  • Guide OANZ2
Acetate fabric tape

Acetate fabric tape

Breakdown voltage: max 2.5 KV
Temperature resistance: max. 105 °C
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): max. 4.4
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 70
Approvals:
  • UL: File E17385
  • Guide OANZ2
Epoxy film

Epoxy film

Breakdown voltage: max. 8 KV
Temperature resistance: max. 155 °C
Adhesive force (N/10 mm): max. 4.9
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 79
Approvals:
  • UL: File E17385
  • Guide OANZ2
  • UL 510
Glass fiber reinforced polyester film

Glass fiber reinforced polyester film

Breakdown voltage: max. 5.5 KV
Temperature resistance: max 155 °C
Adhesive force (N/10 mm): max. 6
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 525
Approvals:
  • UL: File E13785
  • Guide OANZ2
Paper tape

Paper tape

Breakdown voltage: max. 2.5 KV
Temperature resistance: max. 105 °C
Adhesive force (N/10 mm): max. 5.5
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 53
Polyimide film

Polyimide film

Breakdown voltage: max. 7.5 KV
Temperature resistance: max. 180 °C
Adhesive force (N/10 mm): max. 3.8
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 53
Approvals:
  • UL: File E17385
  • Guide OANZ2
  • UL 510
PTFE film

PTFE film

Breakdown voltage: max. 15 KV
Temperature resistance: max. 180 °C
Adhesive force (N/10 mm): max. 3.8
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 79
Approvals:
  • UL: File E17385
  • Guide OANZ2
  • UL 510
PVC film

PVC film

Breakdown voltage: max. 12 KV
Temperature resistance: max. 105 °C
Adhesive force (N/10 mm): max. 3.0
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 35
Approvals:
  • UL: File E129200
  • CSA: File LR48769
Polyester film

Polyester film

Breakdown voltage: max. 7 KV
Temperature resistance: max. 130 °C
Adhesive force (N/10 mm): max. 6.5
Tearing force (N/10 mm): max. 88
Approvals:
  • File E17385
  • Guide OANZ2
  • CSA: File LR93411
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Glass fabric tape 3M - Types 27-69-79

Glass fabric tape 3M - Types 27-69-79
Product type 27
Tear-resistant, elastic, abrasion-resistant, printable
Application: Cable fastening, cover bandages for coils and transformers, end and crossover insulation
Product data sheet
Product type 69
Tear-resistant, elastic, printable
Flame-retardant adhesive for use at high temperaturesApplication: Cable fastening, cover bandages for coils and transformers, end and crossover insulation
Product data sheet
Product type 79
Tear-resistant, elastic, solvent-resistant, printable
Application: Cable fastening, cover bandages for coils and transformers, end and crossover insulation
Product data sheet

Polyester laminate 3M - Types 44-44DA-44TA-44HT-55

Polyester laminate 3M - Types 44-44DA-44TA-44HT-55
Product type 44
Puncture-resistant, excellent electrical properties, robust, elastic
Application: Fastening and taping of motors and molded coils
Product data sheet
Product type 44D-A
Reinforced adhesive tape with good tracking resistance for edge insulation (margin tape) on transformers
Product data sheet
Product type 44T-A
Reinforced adhesive tape with good tracking resistance for edge insulation (margin tape) on transformers
Product data sheet
Product type 44HT
Reinforced adhesive tape, high initial adhesive strength, excellent electrical properties, robust, elastic
Application: for insulating, fastening and taping motors and molded coils
Product data sheet
Product type 55
Tear-resistant, puncture-resistant, abrasion-resistant
Application: Cover bandage for coils, positioning of connecting wires, end and crossover insulation
Product data sheet

Acetate fabric tape 3M - types 11 - 28

Acetate fabric tape 3M - types 11 - 28
Product type 11
Elastic; Application: Cover bandage for bobbins; Color: black
printable
Product data sheet
Product type 28
Elastic; Application: Cover bandage for bobbins; Color: white
printable
Product data sheet

Epoxy film 3M - Types 1 - Super 10 - Super 20

Epoxy film 3M - Types 1 - Super 10 - Super 20
Product type 1
Flame-retardant carrier material, easy handling, high dielectric strength, solvent-resistant, printable
Application: Outer layer for wound and filled capacitors, coil cover, interlayer insulation and cable bundling
Product data sheet
Product type Super 10
Robust, elastic, resistant to solder dripping, high puncture resistance, good electrical properties, easy handling
Application: Coil cover, cable fastening, cable bundling, cover bandages, end and crossover insulation for transformers
Product data sheet
Product type Super 20
Robust, elastic, resistant to solder dripping, high puncture resistance, good electrical properties, easy handling, solvent-resistant, high shear resistance at high temperatures, printable
Application: Coil cover, cable fastening, cable bundling, cover bandages, end and crossover insulation for transformers
Product data sheet

Glass fiber reinforced polyester films 3M - Types 46 - 1039 - 1046 - 1076 - 1139 -1339

Glass fiber reinforced polyester films 3M - Types 46 - 1039 - 1046 - 1076 - 1139 -1339
Product type 1039
Solvent resistant, adhesive with high shear strength, high tensile strength; suitable for fastening applications, taping of coils
Product data sheet
Product type 1046
Solvent-resistant, adhesive with high shear strength, high tensile strength; low elongation, high adhesive strength; suitable for fixing starting wires, taping of coils
Product data sheet
Product type 1076
Solvent-resistant, adhesive with high shear strength, high tensile strength; for fastenings in oil-filled transformers
Product data sheet
Product type 1139
Solvent-resistant, high tensile strength; application: heavy-duty cable bundling; fastenings for reinforcements, for air and oil-filled transformers
Product data sheet
Product type 1339
Solvent-resistant, adhesive with high shear strength, tensile and tear-resistant; suitable for fastening applications
Product data sheet

Electrical insulating tape paper 3M - types 12 - 16

Electrically conductive fabric tapes
Product type 12
Solvent resistant, adhesive with high shear strength, high tensile strength; suitable for fastening applications, taping of coils
Product data sheet
Product type 16
Elastic; Application: Cover bandages for coils, wrap head bandage
Product data sheet

Electrical insulating tape polyimide film 3M - Types 92 - 98C-1 - 1205 - 1218

Electrical insulating tape polyimide film 3M - Types 92 - 98C-1 - 1205 - 1218
Product type 92
0.025 mm thick film, robust, thin, suitable for use at high temperatures, printable
Application: coils, capacitors and cable bundles that are exposed to high temperatures
Product data sheet
Product type 98C-1
0.025 mm thick film, robust, thin, suitable for use at high temperatures, printable
Application: coils, capacitors and cable bundles that are exposed to high temperatures
Product data sheet
Product type 1205
0.025 mm thick film; solvent-resistant version of adhesive tape no. 92
product data sheet
Product type 1218
0.025 mm thick film, robust, thin, suitable for use at high temperatures, printable
Application: coils, capacitors, cable bundles and as a cover layer for many flexible printed circuit boards that are exposed to high temperatures
Product data sheet

Electrical insulating tape PTFE film 3M - types 60 - 61 - 62

Electrical insulating tape PTFE film 3M - types 60 - 61 - 62
Product type 60
0.056 mm thick film, resistant physical and electrical properties in almost all common temperature ranges
Application: coils, capacitors and cable bundles exposed to high temperatures
Product data sheet
Product type 61
0.127 mm thick film; for similar applications as adhesive tape no. 60
Application: wherever high dielectric strength is required
Product data sheet
Product type 62
0.056 mm thick film, adhesive backing for higher adhesion to its own carrier material and for better adhesion of resins and lacquers; suitable for applications such as adhesive tape no. 60
printable
Product data sheet

Electrical insulating tape PVC film 3M - Scotch 22 - Super 33+ - Super 35 - Super 88

Electrical insulating tape PVC film 3M - Scotch 22 - Super 33  - Super 35 - Super 88
Product type Scotch®22
Professional electrical insulating tape
Application: wherever high mechanical strength and abrasion resistance are required, e.g. for insulation of outdoor applications and cable sheath repairs
Product data sheet
Product type Scotch®Super88
Professional electrical insulating tape for applications up to 1 kV, thick material thickness for faster winding, high abrasion resistance, excellent resistance to moisture, alkalis, acids and copper corrosion, UV-resistant
Product data sheet
Product type Scotch®Super33+
Professional electrical insulating tape for applications up to 1 kV, crease-free wrapping even with size offset, high abrasion resistance, excellent resistance to moisture, alkalis, acids and copper corrosion, UV-resistant
Product data sheet
Product type Scotch®35
Color coding tape, lightfast colors, wear and weather resistant
Application: Phase identification, color coding of cable and pipe systems, marking of safety areas
Product data sheet

Electrical insulating tape 3M polyester films

Electrical insulating tape 3M polyester films
Product type 5
0.025 mm thick, transparent film, solvent-resistant
Application: Fixing of connecting wires in general, visual inspection of the correct contact assignment of the connecting wires is made possible
Product data sheet
Product type 54
0.025 mm thick, transparent film
Application: Fine wire coils, visual inspection of the correct contact assignment of the connecting wires is possible
Product data sheet
Product type 56
0.025 mm thick film
Application: Interlayer insulation and cover bandage for coils for applications up to 130 °C
Product data sheet
Product type 74
0.0127 mm thick film, elastic, offers very good electrical properties for coil applications, also suitable where space is limited
product data sheet
Product type 57
0.056 mm thick film
Application: Cover bandage for coils, interlayer insulation where high dielectric strength is required
Product data sheet
Product type 58
0.056 mm thick film
Application: Cover bandage for coils, interlayer insulation where high dielectric strength is required
Product data sheet
Product type 75
0.025 mm thick film, double-sided adhesive tape
Application: Interlayer insulation where good adhesion is required on both sides
Product data sheet
Product type 1318-1
0.025 mm thick film with flame-retardant adhesive, particularly resistant to flagging and solvents, printable
Application: Cover bandage for coils and capacitors; available in yellow, white and black
Product data sheet
Product type 1318-2
0.056 mm thick film with flame-retardant adhesive, particularly resistant to flagging and solvents, printable
Application: Cover bandage for coils and capacitors; available in yellow, white and black
Product data sheet
Product type 1350F-1
0.025 mm thick film with flame-retardant adhesive, particularly resistant to flagging and solvents, printable
Application: Cover bandage for coils and capacitors; available in yellow, white and black
Product data sheet
Product type 1318-2
0.056 mm thick film with flame-retardant adhesive, particularly resistant to flagging and solvents, printable
Application: Cover bandage for coils and capacitors; available in yellow, white and black
Product data sheet

Our products on fabric tapes from 3M

Electrically conductive fabric tapes

Electrically conductive fabric tapes
Fabric tape 2191FR
Material: Polyester fabric nickel-copper coating
Adhesive: Acrylic conductive
Total thickness: 0.140mm
Application / Features: Lightweight, flexible, oxidation resistant, very good grounding and shielding performance, very good punchability
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 3
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 2.1
Product data sheet
Fabric tape CN3190
Material: Polyester fabric nickel-copper coating
Adhesive: Acrylic conductive
Total thickness: 0.110mm
Application / Features: Lightweight, flexible, oxidation resistant, very good grounding and shielding performance
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 1
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 3.8
Product data sheet

EMC shielding foil made of aluminum

EMC shielding foil made of aluminum
Aluminum foil 1170
Material: 2 mil aluminum foil
Adhesive: Acrylic conductive
Total thickness: 0,081mm
Application / Features: Electromagnetic shielding, grounding, dissipation of electrostatics, very good punchability
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 10
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 3.8
Product data sheet
Aluminum foil, embossed 1267
Material: 0.056 mm aluminum foil
Adhesive: Acrylic non-conductive
Total thickness: 0.0.127mm
Application / Features: Electromagnetic shielding, earthing, dissipation of electrostatics, very good punchability
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 5
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 3.8
Product data sheet
Polyester-coated aluminum foil AL-36FR
Material: 1 mil aluminum foil with polyester
Adhesive: Acrylic conductive
Total thickness: 0.061mm
Application / Features: Very good oxidation and solvent resistance, very good punchability
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 20
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 2.4
Product data sheet

EMC shielding foils made of copper

EMC shielding foils made of copper
Copper foil 1181
Material: 0.036 mm copper foil
Adhesive: Acrylic conductive
Total thickness: 0.066mm
Application / Features: Electrically conductive, electromagnetic shielding, grounding, dissipation of electrostatic charges, very good punchability
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 5
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 3.8
Product data sheet
Copper foil 1194
Material: 0.036 mm copper foil
Adhesive: Acrylic non-conductive
Total thickness: 0.066mm
Application / Features: Not electrically conductive, electromagnetic shielding, earthing, dissipation of electrostatic charges, very good punchability
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 4.4
Product data sheet
Copper foil 1183
Material: 0.036 mm copper foil, with tin coating
Adhesive: Acrylic conductive
Total thickness: 0.066mm
Application / Features: Electrically conductive, electromagnetic shielding, grounding, dissipation of electrostatic charges, very good punchability and solderability, oxidation resistant
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 5
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 3.8
Product data sheet
Copper foil 1182
Material: 0.036 mm copper foil
Adhesive: Acrylic conductive on both sides
Total thickness: 0.089mm
Application / Features: Electrically conductive, for physical and electrical connection of surfaces, electromagnetic shielding, grounding, dissipation of electrostatics, very good punchability
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 10
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 3.8
Product data sheet
Embossed ribbon 1245
Material: 0.036 mm copper, embossed
Adhesive: Acrylic non-conductive
Total thickness: 0,102mm
Application / Features: Electrically conductive due to embossing, electromagnetic shielding, grounding, dissipation of electrostatics, very good punchability
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 1
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 3.8
Product data sheet
Embossed band 1345
Material: 0.036 mm embossed copper, tin coating
Adhesive: Acrylic non-conductive
Total thickness: 0.102mm
Application / Features: Electrically conductive due to embossing, electromagnetic shielding, grounding, dissipation of electrostatics, very good punchability, oxidation resistant
Electrical resistance (MΩ): 1
Adhesive strength (N/10 mm): 4.9
Product data sheet

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EMC shielding foils made of copper
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Adhesive tapes from 3M for electronics and electrical engineering for insulation and EMC protection are characterized by particularly uniform unwinding behavior and have no flagging during application, which enables the tape to be securely bonded to the surface. The easy handling contributes significantly to increased productivity by saving time and material. Safe application with quality adhesive tapes from the world market leader 3M.
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Standard and customized electrical insulation tapes

Our range includes both standard electrical insulating tapes and customized solutions that are specifically tailored to the individual needs of our customers in the electronics sector. Our standard tapes cover a wide range of applications and are characterized by their excellent insulating properties, durability and resistance to environmental influences such as heat, cold and moisture. For more specific requirements, we offer customized electrical insulation tapes that are developed in close cooperation with our customers.

These bespoke tapes can be tailored in terms of material, thickness, width, adhesive performance and color to suit the specific applications and environments in which they are to be used. Our goal is to provide the optimal insulation solutions for each electronic project to maximize performance and safety. With our expertise and commitment to quality, we are your ideal partner for electrical insulation tapes that meet your exact requirements.
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Further information on electrical insulating tapes

In our section on electrical insulating tapes, you will find detailed answers to frequently asked questions that will help you understand the importance and use of these essential components in electrical installations. Electrical insulating tapes are specially designed tapes that are used to insulate, protect and bundle electrical wires and cables to ensure safety and efficiency in electrical systems.

What is electrical insulating tape and what is it used for?

Electrical insulating tape is a special adhesive tape that is mainly used to insulate electrical cables and protect against short circuits and electric shocks. It is usually made of a flexible plastic material such as PVC and is coated with an adhesive that ensures good adhesion to various surfaces.

Electrical insulation tape is often used in electrical installations, electrical appliances and other electrical applications to insulate and mark the electrical wires. It can also be used for bundling cables, fixing components and sealing connections.

The tape is available in different colors to suit different purposes. For example, black insulating tape is often used to insulate wires, while other colors such as red, blue or yellow can be used to mark cables or identify different phases.

It is important to note that electrical tape should not be seen as a permanent solution, but as a temporary or makeshift repair or insulation. For major electrical problems or installations, a professional should always be consulted.
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What different types of electrical insulating tapes are there and what properties do they have?

There are different types of electrical insulating tapes that have been developed for different purposes and applications. Here are some of the most common types of electrical insulating tapes and their properties:

1. PVC insulating tape: this is the most commonly used electrical insulating tape. It is made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and is flexible, easy to handle and has good electrical insulation properties. PVC insulating tape is available in different colors and can be used for general electrical applications.

2. rubber insulating tape: This insulating tape is made of rubber and offers high elasticity and flexibility. It is particularly suitable for applications where high mechanical strength is required, e.g. for insulating cable connections or terminals.

3. silicone insulating tape: Silicone insulating tape is made of silicone rubber and offers high temperature resistance. It can withstand temperatures of up to 200°C and is therefore ideal for applications in high-temperature environments. Silicone insulating tape is also resistant to moisture, UV radiation and chemicals.

4. fabric insulating tape: This insulating tape is made of cotton fabric coated with a layer of PVC or rubber. It is particularly durable and tear-resistant and offers good insulation properties. Fabric insulating tape is often used for applications where high mechanical strength is required, such as bundling and fastening cables.

5. kapton insulating tape: Kapton insulating tape is made of polyimide and offers high temperature resistance of up to 260°C. It also has good chemical resistance. It also has good chemical resistance and is often used in high-temperature applications, such as insulating heating elements or in the electronics industry.

These different types of electrical insulating tapes each offer specific properties and are suitable for different applications. It is important to select the right insulating tape according to the requirements of each application to ensure safe and reliable insulation.
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How is electrical insulating tape manufactured and what materials is it made of?

Electrical insulating tape is made from various materials that provide electrical insulation. The exact composition may vary depending on the manufacturer and intended use, but in general, electrical insulating tapes are made of the following materials:

1. backing material: the backing material forms the basis of the insulating tape and provides stability and strength. PVC (polyvinyl chloride) is often used as it provides good electrical insulation as well as high flexibility and tear resistance. Alternatively, materials such as polyester or fabric can also be used to meet special requirements.

2. adhesive: The adhesive on the back of the insulating tape enables secure adhesion to various surfaces. Acrylic adhesives are often found in electrical insulating tapes as they have good adhesive strength and remain stable even at high temperatures.

3. insulating layer: The insulating layer on the top of the insulating tape prevents the penetration of electric current. It often consists of a thin layer of PVC or another insulating material.

The production of electrical insulating tape usually involves several steps. First, the backing material is extruded or coated to a desired thickness. The adhesive is then applied to the back of the carrier material. The insulating layer is then applied to the top of the carrier material. Finally, the tape is cut to the desired width and length, wound onto rolls and packaged.
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What standards and certifications must electrical insulating tapes meet in order to be used safely?

Electrical insulating tapes must meet certain standards and certifications in order to be used safely. Some of the most important standards and certifications are

1. IEC 60454-3-1: This standard specifies the requirements for electrical insulation tapes. Electrical insulation tapes must meet the requirements for electrical strength, dielectric strength, temperature resistance and flame retardancy.

2. UL 510: This is a certification issued by Underwriters Laboratories (UL). Electrical insulating tapes with this certification meet the requirements for electrical strength, dielectric strength and flame retardancy in accordance with UL standards.

3. VDE: VDE is a German certification body for electrical engineering. Electrical insulating tapes with the VDE mark meet the requirements for electrical safety and insulation in accordance with VDE standards.

4 CSA: CSA (Canadian Standards Association) is a Canadian certification body. Electrical insulating tapes with the CSA mark fulfill the requirements for electrical safety according to CSA standards.

It is important that electrical insulating tapes meet the required standards and certifications to ensure that they meet electrical insulation requirements and do not pose a hazard to persons or equipment.

What are the advantages of using electrical insulating tapes compared to other insulating materials?

The use of electrical insulating tapes offers several advantages compared to other insulating materials:

1. ease of application: electrical insulating tapes are easy to handle and can be applied quickly and easily. They can be applied directly to the material to be insulated without the need for additional tools or adhesives.

2. flexibility: Electrical insulation tapes are available in different widths and lengths and can therefore be easily adapted to different shapes and sizes. They can also be bent around corners and edges to ensure seamless insulation.

3. high insulation performance: Electrical insulation tapes offer high electrical insulation capability and can effectively insulate voltages and currents. They are able to provide the necessary insulation for electrical wires, cables or devices to prevent short circuits, electric shocks or other electrical problems.

4. resistance to environmental influences: Electrical insulation tapes are often water and moisture resistant, making them ideal for use in damp or wet environments. They can also be resistant to heat, cold, UV radiation and chemicals to ensure long-term and reliable insulation.

5. repair option: Electrical insulation tapes can also be used to repair damaged or worn insulation. They can cover defective areas, restoring safe and durable insulation without the need for major repairs or replacements.

6. cost savings: Electrical insulating tapes are often inexpensive compared to other insulating materials and offer an economical solution for insulating electrical components. They are readily available and can be purchased in large quantities, resulting in cost savings.

Overall, electrical insulation tapes offer a simple, flexible, effective and cost-effective solution for electrical insulation and are therefore used in many applications and industries.
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