Data Sheet

Low Static Kapton Tape
 DESCRIPTION:

Low Static Kapton Tapes are made of DuPont Kapton™ HN general purpose film. It is 1 mil thick backed by silicone adhesive with ESD additive to reduce the static charge. This tape can withstand temperature up to 500°F. Adhesive is 1.6mil thick. Total thickness of this product is 2.6±1 mil. Color is Amber and it comes in a 36 yd roll. This tape is ideal for environment where static discharge is a concern.

 PRODUCT FEATURES

• Thin and conformable enabling masking of uneven surfaces
• Wide operating temperature range up to 500° F
• Removes cleanly without adhesive residue after exposure to heat
• High performance silicone adhesive
• High strength backing provides superior resistance to puncture and tear
• Resistance to chemical attack

 APPLICATIONS:

• High temperature masking
• Protection of circuit board gold finger contacts during wave solder
• Insulation on Transformers, Motors and Coils
• Fiber Optics Cables
• Solar Panels
PROPERTIES
     Color      Amber  
     Adhesion Type      Silicone  
     Film Thickness      1 mils ± 2      ASTM D 3652
     Adhesive Thickness      1.5 mils  
     Total Thickness      2.5 mils ± 5  
     Peel Strength      500 ± 100      ASTM D 3330
     Tensile Strength      >9 kgf/in      ASTM D 3759
     Elongation      >50 %      ASTM D 3759
     Static Charge - Unwinding      50 V ↓  
     Static Charge - Peel Off      50 V ↓  
     Temperature Resistance      260°C (500°F)  
     Resistance to acids, oils, solvents      EXCELLENT  
     Length      36 yards  
Due to the variety of possible end-uses, it is ultimately the responsibility of the customer to determine a product’s suitability for a particular application.

Kapton™ is a trademark of Dupont