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3M 433 Shiny Silver High Temperature Aluminum Foil Tape

3M™ High Temperature Aluminum Foil Tape 433 is a 3.6 mil industrial grade metal foil tape used for high temperature holding, splicing, patching, and protecting. Constructed with a flame resistant, heat reflective aluminum foil backing and a high temperature performance silicone adhesive, this product is ideal for usage in high heat applications.

Can withstand limited exposure up to 600°F for heat shielding applications
Thermally conductive tape helps dissipate heat to protect temperature sensitive materials
Can be used to improve heating and cooling efficiency

Color: Silver

Backing/Carrier Material: Dead Soft Aluminum Foil

Adhesive Type: Silicone

TotalThickness: 3.6 mil

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Overview

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Features

Can withstand limited exposure up to 600°F for heat shielding applications
Thermally conductive tape helps dissipate heat to protect temperature sensitive materials
Can be used to improve heating and cooling efficiency
Dead soft aluminum foil backing conforms to curved and uneven surfaces
Flame resistant – meets requirements of F.A.R. 25.853(a)
Silicone adhesive bonds well to a variety of surfaces and excels in high temperature applications, where other adhesive tapes may fail

Specifications

Color	Silver
Backing/Carrier Material	Dead Soft Aluminum Foil
Adhesive Type	Silicone
Total Thickness	3.6 mil
Backing/Carrier Thickness	2 mil
Adhesive Thickness	1.6 mil
Adhesive Strength	40 oz/in
Tensile Strength	20 lb/in
Elongation	3.50%
Minimum Temperature Performance	-65°F
Maximum Temperature Performance	600°F

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Technical Data Sheet

3M High Temperature Aluminum Foil Tape 433 is a dead soft aluminum foil tape coated with a clear silicone pressure-sensitive adhesive, designed for heat shielding and thermal insulation wrapping. It bonds well to various surfaces and maintains performance in high-temperature environments where other tapes may fail.

High temperature heat shielding applications
Wrapping over and along thermal insulation
Covering heating elements or wires to distribute heat
Heat reflective wrap along or over insulations, applied to tubes, engine support structures, missile ground handling equipment, or as a protector from other heat source areas such as hot areas in steel mills
Good holding, splicing, patching, or general protecting tape for many applications involving high temperatures
Holding the last lap of narrow width rolls during the metal annealing process
Splicing jumbo rolls of aluminum foil

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