3M™ Polyester Film Electrical Tape 56

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Pressure-sensitive, thermosetting, rubber adhesive has polyester film backing that provides optimized adherence

Pressure-sensitive, thermosetting, rubber adhesive has polyester film backing that provides optimized adherence

Suitable for use as a coil cover and as layer insulation

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  • Pressure-sensitive, thermosetting, rubber adhesive has polyester film backing that provides optimized adherence
  • Pressure-sensitive, thermosetting, rubber adhesive has polyester film backing that provides optimized adherence
  • Suitable for use as a coil cover and as layer insulation
  • Withstands a temperature range of 32 to 266 °F (0 to 130 °C)
  • UL Listed and RoHS 2011/65/EU Compliant
  • UL Listed and RoHS 2011/65/EU Compliant

3M™ Polyester Film Electrical Tape 56 is a moisture resistant, electrical tape. This tape is suitable for insulating applications that require high dielectric strength. This tape is 600V rated and withstands a temperature range of 32 to 266 °F (0 to 130 °C).

3M™ Polyester Film Electrical Tape 56 is highly conformable with a thermosetting, rubber adhesive. This tape has a polyester film backing and offers excellent resistance to chemicals, solvents, moisture, abrasion and cut through. UL Listed and RoHS 2011/65/EU Compliant.

Typical properties

Adhesive Type

Thermosetting Rubber

Backing (Carrier) Material

Polyester

Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Imperial)

1 mil

Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Metric)

0.025 mm

Dielectric Strength

5000 V, 5500 V

Elongation at Break

100.0 %

Insulation Resistance

1 x 10^6 megohms

Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

130 ℃

Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)

266 ℉

Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

0 ℃

Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)

32 ℉

Product Color

Yellow

Rolls per Case

36 , 48 , 72 , 96 , 144

Shelf Life

5 Year

Specifications Met

RoHS 2011/65/EU, CSA Certified, UL Recognized

Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial)

2.5 mil

Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Metric)

0.064 mm

Overall Length (Imperial)

72 yd

Overall Length (Metric)

65.8 m, 65.83 m, 66 m

Overall Width (Imperial)

0.25 in, 0.38 in, 0.5 in, 0.75 in, 1 in, 15.5 in, 24 in

Overall Width (Metric)

6.35 mm, 9.5 mm, 12.7 mm, 19 mm, 25.4 mm, 393.7 mm, 609.6 mm

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