Budnick Converting ®
3M
57
Polyester Film with Rubber Adhesive
A 2.0 mil. tape consisting of a transparent polyester film with thermosetting rubber adhesive primarily used for coil covers and as insulation. Like all 3M insulating tapes, 57 tape is available in standard and custom widths and lengths.
Converting Services
- Precision Cutting
- Die Cutting
- Slitting
- Printing
- Laminating and Coating
- Spooling and Finishing
- Consulting & Process Audit
- Prototyping
- Inventory Management
At Budnick, we specialize in custom converting these materials into labor saving, user-friendly parts.
| Backing/Carrier | PET - Polyester |
|---|---|
| Adhesive | Rubber |
| Thickness | 3.3 Mils |
| Tensile | 50.00 lbs/in |
|---|---|
| Elongation | 110.00% |
| Adhesive Activation | Pressure |
| Adhesion (unwind) | 60 oz/in |
| Min. Application Temp | 40° F |
|---|---|
| Min. Service Temp | 0° F |
| Max Short-Term Temp | 266° F |
| Max Long-Term Temp |
Product Features
- 2.0 mil. polyester backing&1.3 mil. rubber adhesive
- Supplied on 3" cores
- Yellow colored tape
Adhesive Tape Applications
- Coil cover
- Layer insulation
- Capacitor wrap where higher electrical strength is desirable
Adhesive Tape Colors
- Yellow
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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.