Scapa Tapes North America
655

Hot Air Leveling and Wave Soldering Tape

655 is a 7.3 mil, hot air leveling and wave soldering tape. It is primarily used for cost effective circuit board masking during hot air leveling and wave soldering.

Backing/Carrier Proprietary
Adhesive Silicone
Thickness 7.3 Mils
Tensile 30.00 lbs/in
Elongation 3.50%
Adhesive Activation Pressure
Adhesion (unwind) 40 oz/in
Min. Application Temp 65° F
Min. Service Temp -22° F
Max Short-Term Temp 221° F
Max Long-Term Temp

Product Features

  • Silicone adhesive is modified
  • Economical alternative to polyimide (Kapton®) tapes
  • Wide operating temperature range
  • Resistant to processing used in wave soldering or hot air leveling
  • Excellent adhesion to substrate
  • Removes cleanly without adhesive residue
  • Carrier is a specially treated paper laminated with a polyester film

Adhesive Tape Applications

  • Protection of circuit board gold finger contacts during wave soldering or hot air leveling process
  • High temperature masking

Adhesive Tape Colors

  • Tan

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.

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.