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3M Electrical Markets Division Rubber, Mastic and Specialty Tapes Application Guide Tapes to complete your toolkit Table of Contents Insulating and Splicing .................................................................................................4 Scotch® Linerless Rubber Splicing Tape 130C ............................................................... 4 Scotch® Rubber Splicing Tape 23 ......................................................................................7 Scotch® Self-Fusing Silicone Rubber Electrical Tape 70 and 70 HDT....................... 8 Scotch® Varnished Cambric Tape 2510 and 2520 .......................................................10 Scotch® Semi-Conducting Tape 13 .................................................................................13 3M™ Temflex™ Rubber Splicing Tape 2155 ....................................................................14 Sealing, Padding, and Shaping.................................................................................. 16 Scotch® Vinyl Mastic Tape 2200 and 2210 ...................................................................16 Scotch® Electrical Moisture Sealant Pad 06149 and Roll 06147...............................16 3M™ Scotch-Seal™ Mastic Tape 2229 ............................................................................18 3M™ Scotchfil™ Electrical Insulation Putty .....................................................................21 Scotch® Rubber Mastic Tape 2228................................................................................. 22 Fire Retardant & Arc Proofing ...................................................................................25 Scotch® Fire Retardant Electric Arc Proofing Tape 77 ............................................... 25 Jacket Repairing ........................................................................................................ 26 Scotch® Cable Jacket Repair Tape 2234 ......................................................................26 Scotch® Mining Tape 31.....................................................................................................26 Bundling and Harnessing ...........................................................................................28 3M™ Temflex™ Friction Tape 1755 ...................................................................................28 Scotch® Electrician’s Duct Tape 2000 ...........................................................................31 2 3 Insulating & Splicing Linerless design for fast installation You’ve built a reputation on standout craftsmanship. So whether it’s low-voltage wires or cables carrying up to 69 kV, making a secure cable connection is crucial. Precision tapes for insulating and splicing from 3M can help reinforce your work for years of worry-free and maintenance-free service. Scotch® Linerless Rubber Splicing Tape 130C Dissipates heat well for stable, long-lasting splices Self-fusing material creates a moisture tight seal Applications • Insulate electrical connections up to 69 kV • Seal out moisture from low- and medium-voltage connections Rated for 90°C continuous operating temperature and overload temperatures up to 130°C • Insulate bus bars • Insulate motor leads • End seal high-voltage cables • Highly conformable for irregularly shaped objects Stable & Durable for years of maintenance-free service. 5 4 High Voltage Linerless Sealing Made in USA Self-fusing material creates a moisture tight seal Rated for 90°C continuous operating temperature and overload temperatures up to 130°C Scotch® Rubber Splicing Tape 23 Applications • Insulate electrical connections up to 69 kV • Seal out moisture from low- and medium-voltage connections • Insulate bus bars • Insulate motor leads • End seal high-voltage cables Removable liner protects from dust and dirt during installation Insulating & Splicing 7 6 High Voltage Sealing Class “H” temperature rated (180°C or 356°F) Scotch® Self-Fusing Silicone Rubber Electrical Tape 70 and 70 HDT Extremely UV and ozone resistant Applications • Pre-wrap low- and mediumvoltage connections for clean re-entry, (e.g. motor lead connections or split-bolt connectors) • Use as an overwrap for protection of high-voltage cables against arcing and tracking Self-fusing material bonds quickly Excellent track and arc resistance Insulating & Splicing 9 8 Low Voltage Clean re-entry Scotch® Varnished Cambric Tape 2510* and 2520 Temperature resistant up to 105°C Applications • Insulate electrical connections up to 600 V • Pre-wrap low-voltage connections for clean re-entry, (e.g. split bolt connections) Tough and durable backing provides excellent tear, puncture, and cut-through resistance *Available without adhesive for clean removal Insulating & Splicing 11 10 Low Voltage Mechanical Protection Clean re-entry Self-fusing material bonds quickly Scotch® SemiConducting Tape 13 Applications • Replace semi-conducting layer beneath metallic shield in various medium-voltage cable repairs and splices Removable liner protects from dust and dirt during installation • Electrically round-out highvoltage connectors and bond to insulating materials to minimize electrical stresses • Round-out bolted connections on insulated bus bars Retains conductivity with stretch • Provide shielding for cable splices on solid dielectric insulated power cables • Not to be used for electrical insulation! Stable at elevated temperatures up to 130°C Insulating & Splicing 13 12 Conductive Rated for temperatures up to 80°C 3M™ Temflex™ Rubber Splicing Tape 2155 Applications • Insulate electrical connections up to 600 V • Seal out moisture from low-voltage connections • Insulate service drops • Insulate lighting connections Self-fusing material creates a moisture-tight seal Removable liner protects from dust and dirt during installation Insulating & Splicing 15 14 Low Voltage Sealing Sealing, Padding & Shaping The elements will put your connections to the test. Fight back with 3M and Scotch-brand Mastic Tapes. Engineered to keep water out, you can use them to pad sharp edges, and make smooth transitions over irregular shapes. Plus, the extra, hand-moldable, padding stands up to environmental vibrations. Scotch® Vinyl Mastic Pad 2200 and Mastic Roll 2210 Scotch® Electrical Moisture Sealant Pad 06149 and Roll 06147 Excellent moisture sealing capabilities Aggressive mastic provides excellent bond Vinyl backing eliminates need to overwrap Applications • Seal-out moisture and insulate low-voltage connections in one easy step Material flows to cover punctures or cuts • Pad and insulate bolted connections and service drops • Insulate lighting connections • Protect grounding rod connections • End seal cables • Scotch® Pad 2200 and Roll 2210 offer a thicker mastic layer for complex shapes and robust applications requiring more padding in temperatures down to -18°C • Scotch® Pad 06149 and Roll 06147 offer moisture protection in a thinner profile for smaller, lightduty connections and applications temperatures down to 0°C An excellent choice when you need to create watertight connections. 17 16 Low Voltage Sealing Padding Mechanical Protection Made in USA Material flows to cover punctures or cuts 3M™ Scotch-Seal™ Mastic Tape 2229 Applications • Electrically insulate and sealout moisture from low-voltage connections • Seal high-voltage cable splice and termination accessories Excellent moisture sealing capabilities • Pad sharp edges of a low-voltage connection to prevent cut-through of vinyl tape overwrap • Smooth transitions of irregular shapes • End seal cables Aggressive mastic provides excellent bond Sealing, Padding & Shaping 19 18 Sealing Padding Made in USA 3M™ Scotchfil™ Electrical Insulation Putty Applications • Build-up cable splices and fill out major irregularities and voids in low-voltage splices to create a uniform base for further taping Easy to mold and shape by hand down to 32°F (0°C) • Smooth bus bar irregularities, round out connections, and pad sharp edges • Create a moisture seal at ground wire exit points in high-voltage splices • Create a moisture seal in multiconductor cable connections Excellent aging properties will not dry out Noncorrosive, synthetic rubber Sealing, Padding & Shaping 21 20 Low Voltage Sealing Padding Made in USA Rated for 90°C continuous operating temperature and overload temperatures up to 130°C Scotch® Rubber Mastic Tape 2228 Applications • Primary electrical insulation for bus bar connections up to 35 kV • Insulate electrical connections up to 1,000 V • Seal-out moisture from connections Self-fusing material creates a moisture tight seal Flexible and conformable over irregular shapes Sealing, Padding & Shaping 23 22 High Voltage Sealing Padding Made in USA Adhesive-free design enables removal for cable or accessory inspection Available in black or white Fire Retardant & Arc Proofing You can plan ahead for the best outcome in fire and arcing scenarios. Protect your low- and medium voltage cables and accessories with 3M’s arc proofing and fire retarding tapes. When the heat rises, the tape expands putting a thick layer of char between the flames and your cable to help minimize potential damage. Scotch® Fire Retardant Electric Arc Proofing Tape 77 Cables During and After the Consolidated Edison Flame Test Applications • Protect cables from electric arcs and fires • Use on energy cables running in close proximity to other energy cables, such as: Swells with exposure to heat Light color makes fire damage easy to identify Insurance for your cables. - Cables in substations, manholes, and vaults - Critical feeder cables and nearby branch circuits - Energy cables in buildings that cannot afford to lose power, (e.g. hospitals, military bases, server farms, etc.) - Energy cables in cable trays Watch the video! Cable Protected with Scotch® Fire Retardant Electric Arc Proofing Tape 77 During Test Unprotected Cable During Test Cable Protected with Scotch® Fire Retardant Electric Arc Proofing Tape 77 after test Unprotected Cable after test 25 24 Mechanical Protection Clean re-entry Made in USA Jacket Repairing Shield your work from environmental wear and tear. When wrapped over a splice or damaged cable jacket, 3M jacket repairing tapes offer layered defense against external hazards. Vulcanized CSM rubber on the outside resists abrasion and chemical damage, while the inner layer includes flame-retardant mastic to keep moisture away and provide excellent adhesion to a variety of cable jacket materials. Scotch® Cable Jacket Repair Tape 2234 Scotch® Mining Tape 31 Ultra tough vulcanized CSM rubber UL recognized for temperatures up to 105°C Applications Flame retardant • Repair sections of damaged cable jacket • Seal out moisture and environmental elements • Overwrap a splice for added mechanical protection • Scotch® Mining Tape 31 is MSHA approved for cable repair Seal out moisture Extremely tough tape for your extremely rough environments. 27 26 Sealing Padding Mechanical Protection Made in USA Excellent abrasion resistance Bundling & Harnessing You never know what you’re going to find encounter on a project site. Be prepared to take on any challenge with 3M bundling and harnessing tapes that bind, hold and organize wires. Bundling tapes also offer excellent mechanical protection and can act like a second set of hands that steady wires in place. 3M™ Temflex™ Friction Tape 1755 Applications • Bundle and bind wires and cables • Create wire harnesses • Wrap tool handles for better grip Excellent resistance to salt water High tensile strength and low stretch Designed to make your job easier. 29 28 Low-Voltage Mechanical Protection Bundling Water resistant Scotch® Electrician’s Duct Tape 2000 Applications • Bundle and bind wires and cables Strong yet easy to tear by hand Bundling & Harnessing Tapes 31 30 Mechanical Protection Bundling 3M, Scotch, Scotch-Seal, Scotchfil and Temflex are trademarks of 3M Company. Important Notice Before using this product, you must evaluate it and determine if it is suitable for your intended application. You assume all risks and liability associated with such use. 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