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Venture Tape Corp. / 3M
1540CW

*** Discontinued Cold Weather ASJ Insulation Tape

***Discontinued ask about 3M alternative 1540CWr is an 11.5 mil white kraft paper/scrim/foil (ASJ) lamination coated with Venture's cold weather acrylic solvent adhesive. It is specifically designed for use as a vapor seal on ASJ faced duct board and pipe insulation. The facing used on the product meets ASTM C-1136, Type I, II, III and IV.

Product Properties Related Information Custom Quote

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At Budnick, we specialize in custom converting these materials into labor saving, user-friendly parts.

Backing/Carrier Fiberglass
Adhesive Acrylic
Thickness 11.5 Mils
Tensile 40.00 lbs/in
Elongation 2.00%
Adhesive Activation Pressure
Adhesion (unwind) 92 oz/in
Min. Application Temp
Min. Service Temp
Max Short-Term Temp 350° F
Max Long-Term Temp 300° F

Product Features

  • Excels in high heat and humidity conditions
  • Tri-directionally reinforced 4 x 4 squares per inch fiberglass scrim, UL listed lamination
  • Shear strength: >168 hours
  • Specifically designed for cold weather applications
  • Cold weather acrylic adhesive performs well over a wide temperature range
  • Hand tearable for easy installation
  • The facing used on the product meets ASTM C-1136, Type I, II, III and IV

Adhesive Tape Applications

  • High performance insulation tape is ideal for use as a vapor seal on ASJ faced fiberglass duct board and pipe insulation

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.

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