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TAPE Polyimide 1.0x36yd 1"

$40.95
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SKU: T0710-1000
California prop 65
Categories:  Adhesives ,
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Description

Product Overview

This polyimide tape features polyimide backing with a silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive designed to withstand high-temperature masking operations. It seals tight on contact and peels off clean at temperatures up to 500°F / 260°C.

Engineered for thermal, chemical, and abrasion resistance, this tape delivers sharp paint lines and reliable performance in demanding applications.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Dark amber colored polyimide backing
  • Ideal for high temperature applications up to 500°F / 260°C
  • Exceptional tensile strength
  • Breaks through cured paint without slivering or tearing
  • Excellent thermal, chemical, and abrasion resistance
  • Thin, flexible backing for sharp paint lines
  • Seals tight on contact
  • Peels off clean with zero adhesive residue
  • Resists shrinking, curling, and edge lifting

Recommended Applications

  • Masking parts for powder coating
  • Masking edges of overlap seams
  • E-coating
  • Electroplating
  • Anodizing
  • Barrier of separation for dissimilar metals

Material & Construction

  • Adhesive: 1.2 mil Silicone Pressure Sensitive Adhesive
  • Heat Resistance: Up to 500°F / 260°C
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Properties

Width 1.0\"
Length 36 yd
Type Polyimide Tape
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FAQs

How is this tape different from standard masking tape?

Unlike standard masking tapes, this polyimide tape is specifically engineered for extreme heat applications up to 500°F. Its silicone adhesive and polyimide backing resist thermal breakdown, chemical exposure, and abrasion, making it suitable for powder coating, electroplating, and other high-temperature industrial processes.

Will the tape leave adhesive residue after high-temperature use?

No, the silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive is designed for clean removal, even after exposure to elevated temperatures. When applied and removed properly, it peels off without leaving residue, helping reduce cleanup time and prevent surface contamination.

Can this tape maintain sharp paint lines during coating?

Yes, the thin, flexible polyimide backing conforms closely to surfaces, allowing crisp, defined paint or coating lines. It resists shrinking, curling, and edge lifting, helping ensure precise masking results during powder coating or finishing operations.

Is this tape suitable for chemical processing environments?

The tape offers strong resistance to many chemicals encountered during electroplating, anodizing, and similar treatments. Its durable construction helps maintain adhesion and integrity under harsh processing conditions, making it a dependable masking solution in demanding industrial settings.

What surfaces does this tape adhere to effectively?

The silicone adhesive bonds well to metals and other industrial substrates commonly used in high-temperature operations. It seals tightly on contact, creating a secure masking barrier while remaining flexible enough to conform to curved or irregular surfaces.