General Information of 3M Scotch Heavy Duty Vinyl Electrical Tape 22
3M Scotch Heavy Duty Vinyl Electrical Tape 22 is a premium grade, 10-mil thick, vinyl insulating tape. It is designed to perform continuously in ambient temperatures up to 80°C (176°F). The tape is conformable for cold weather applications down to -10°C (15°F). It has excellent resistance to abrasion, moisture, alkalies, acids, corrosion and varying weather conditions. The combination of elastic backing and aggressive adhesive provides moisture-tight electrical and mechanical protection with minimum bulk. Scotch Tape 22 is an Underwriters’ Laboratories Listed and Canadian Standards Association Certified “Insulating Tape.”
Key Features
- Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) backing
- Pressure-sensitive rubber-based adhesive
- Compatible with solid dielectric cable insulations
- Inhibits corrosion of electrical conductors
- For indoor or outdoor applications
- Increased mechanical strength
- Extra physical protection against abrasion
Key Applications
- Primary electrical insulation for all wire and cable splices rated up to 600 volts and 80°C (176°F)
- Primary electrical insulation for 600-volt bus applications, and protective jacketing for high- and low voltage bus
- Protective jacketing for high-voltage cable splices and repairs
- Harnessing of wires and cables
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| Physical Properties (Test Method ASTM D-1000*) | |
| Color | Black |
| Thickness* | 10 mils |
| Temperature Rating UL 510 CSA C22.2 No 197-M1983 | 80ºC (176ºF) 80ºC (176ºF) |
| Adhesion to Steel* 22ºC (72ºF) | 20 oz. /in. (2,2 N/10 mm) |
| Adhesion to Backing* 22ºC (72ºF) | 20 oz. /in. (2,2 N/10 mm) |
| Breaking Strength* 22ºC (72ºF) | 20 lbs./in. (35 N/10 mm) |
| Ultimate Elongation* | 200% |
| Flagging* | < 0.1 in. (2,5 mm) |
| Telescoping 24 hrs. W 50ºC (120ºF) | < 0.1 in. (2,5 mm) |
| Flammability UL 510 | Pass |
