Budnick Converting ®
Permacel/Nitto Denko America
P242
***Discontinued*** Electrical Insulating Tape
DISCONTINUED BY PERMACEL Please use Compare-A-Tape to locate a substitute. P242 is a 7.7 mil, acetate taffeta cloth, electrical insulating tape. It is one of the most widely used cloth tapes in all fine and ultra-fine wire applications.
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 | Acetate |
|---|---|
| Adhesive | Rubber |
| Thickness | 7.7 Mils |
| Tensile | 45.00 lbs/in |
|---|---|
| Elongation | 10.00% |
| Adhesive Activation | Pressure |
| Adhesion (unwind) | 35 oz/in |
| Min. Application Temp | 40° F |
|---|---|
| Min. Service Temp | 0° F |
| Max Short-Term Temp | |
| Max Long-Term Temp |
Product Features
- Outstanding conformability makes it ideal for snug wraps over irregular surfaces & for insulating & bundling over small diameters
- Attractive appearance
- Ideal base for varnishes & resins
- Hand tearable
- Dielectric strength = 3,000 volts
- UL component recognized
- Backing material = acetate rayon cloth
Adhesive Tape Applications
- Bundle end turns
- Insulate magnet wire-lead wire connections
- Anchor leads to end turns
- Interwinding barrier insulation
- Insulating connections & anchoring leads
- Outer protective insulating wrap
- Lead wire spot bundling
- Winding starts
- Tap breakouts
- Tab down non-adhesive insulation & anchor leads
Adhesive Tape Colors
- Black
Comparable Products
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.