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TC157 Cloth Friction Tape

TC157

TC157 consists of a scientifically compounded pure rubber based adhesive which has been properly calendared and impregnated into high grade cotton cloth. This tape is commonly used for over wrapping low voltage splices, harnessing and cover taping for many mechanical applications.

Provides superior strength and abrasion resistance
Includes a high percentage of pure rubber for maximum elasticity and moisture resistance
Does not fray or unravel

Color: Black

Backing/Carrier Material: Cotton Cloth

Adhesive Type: Rubber Resin

TotalThickness: 15 mil

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Overview

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Features

Provides superior strength and abrasion resistance
Includes a high percentage of pure rubber for maximum elasticity and moisture resistance
Does not fray or unravel
Provides good adhesion to all types of surfaces, including itself, without sticky residue

Specifications

Color	Black
Backing/Carrier Material	Cotton Cloth
Adhesive Type	Rubber Resin
Total Thickness	15 mil
Adhesive Strength	3.2 oz/in
Tensile Strength	21.8 lb/in
Elongation	8%
Dielectric Strength	1,000 volts
Maximum Temperature Performance	176°F

Compliance

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Resources

Technical Data Sheet

Overwrapping low voltage splices to provide abrasion protection
Mechanical protection for rubber electrical tape
Heavy duty binding and harnessing tape
Cover taping to provide protection from sharp edges for many mechanical applications