3M
1298
***Discontinued*** Electrical Tape
**Discontinued-- 3M recommends 1350F-1 white**3M 1298 is a 2.5 mil electrical tape featuring a polyester film backing with a flame retardant acrylic adhesive used for magnet wire enamels and insulation applications. 1298 tape is compatible with most commonly used magnet wire enamels, such as polyurethane, formvar and polyester. UL file number E17385 A and B, Guide OANZ2, Underwriters Laboratiories (UL) recognized products have been evaluated for use as components of end-product equipment that is listed or classified by UL. To achieve Underwriters Laboratories recognition, component construction must meet UL specifications and conditions of acceptability for proper and safe use of the component or product.
| Backing/Carrier | PET - Polyester |
|---|---|
| Adhesive | Acrylic |
| Thickness | 2.5 Mils |
| Tensile | 25.00 lbs/in |
|---|---|
| Elongation | 100.00% |
| Adhesive Activation | Pressure |
| Adhesion (unwind) | 40 oz/in |
| Min. Application Temp | 40° F |
|---|---|
| Min. Service Temp | 0° F |
| Max Short-Term Temp | 130° F |
| Max Long-Term Temp |
Product Features
- Polyester film backing
- Pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive
- Copper corrosion: none
- Flammability: pass
- Insulation resistance: 1 x 10 to the 6th power megohms
- Compatiable with most magnet wire enamels
- Flagging resistant
- Printable
- Solvent resistant without thermosetting
Adhesive Tape Applications
- Magnet wire enamels
Converting Services
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At Budnick, we specialize in custom converting these materials into labor saving, user-friendly parts.
Data provided by Budnick Converting, Inc.
The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.
It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.
Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.
Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.