Page 1 of 1 TM Temflex 1500 Vinyl Electrical Tape Data Sheet __________________________________________________________________________________ Product Description Temflex 1500 Electrical Tape is a good quality, general purpose PVC insulating tape. Available colours are: black, blue, brown, yellow, yellow/green, grey, orange, red, white, purple and green. It has good resistance to abrasion, moisture, alkalis, acid and varying weather conditions (including sunlight). It is a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) tape that has a high dielectric strength, is conformable and provides good mechanical protection with minimum bulk. Temflex 1500 is classified as IEC 60454-3-1-5/F-PVCP/90 and has VDE Marks Licence. Applications Primary electrical insulation for all wire and cable joints and repairs. Harnessing of wire and cables. For indoor and outdoor applications. Typical Data/Physical Properties Physical Properties Test Method Typical Value Thickness* 0.15mm Elongation* 125% Tensile Strength* 20 N/10mm Adhesion* To Steel 2.4 N/10mm To Backing 2.2 N/10mm Temperature Rating* 90C Resistance to Flame Propagation* Self extinguishing Dielectric Strength* 40 kV/mm Electrolytic Corrosion* A/B 1.8 * IEC 60454-2 Note: These are typical values and should not be used for specification purposes. Installation Technique The tape shall be applied in half-lapped layers with sufficient tension to conform and produce a uniform covering. In most applications, this tension will reduce the tape's width to 5/8 of its original width. Apply the tape with no tension on the last wrap to prevent flagging. Maintenance Temflex 1500 Electrical Tape is stable under normal storage conditions. Availability Scotch 710 Electrical Tape is available from your local authorised 3M distributor . Important Notice Technical information provided by 3M is based on experience and/or tests believed to be reliable, but their accuracy is not guaranteed and the results may not be relevant to every user's application. For this reason 3M does not accept responsibility or liability, direct or consequential, arising from reliance upon any information provided and the user should determine the suitability of the products for their intended use. Nothing in this statement will be deemed to exclude or restrict 3M's liability for death or personal injury arising from its negligence. All questions of liability relating to 3M products are governed by the seller's terms of sale subject where applicable to the prevailing law. If any goods supplied or processed by or on behalf of 3M prove on inspection to be defective in material or workmanship, 3M will (at its option) replace the same or refund to the Buyer the price paid for the goods or services. Except as set our above, all warranties and conditions, whether express or implied, statutory or otherwise are excluded to the fullest extent permissible at law. 3M and Temflex are trademarks of the 3M Company. Printed in the UK. (c) 3M United Kingdom PLC, 2003 __________________________________________________________________________________________ 3M UK PLC Electrical Products 3M Centre, Cain Road Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8HT Telephone: 01344 858616 Fax: 01344 858758 3M Ireland Sales Office 3M House, Adelphi Centre Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin, Ireland Telephone: 353 1 280 3555 Fax: 353 1 280 3509 3M UK PLC Sales Office PO Box 393 Bedford MK41 0YE Telephone: 01234 229462 Fax: 01234 229433