Shurtape EV 57 BLK General Purpose Grade, UL Listed, Black Electrical Tape - Black - 3/4in x 66ft - 100 rolls per case
The Shurtape EV 57 General Purpose Grade Electrical Tape is a versatile and reliable tape designed for a wide range of mechanical and electrical applications. With a thickness of 7.0 mil, this tape provides strong insulation and protection in both indoor and outdoor environments. UL Listed and CSA Approved, the EV 57B is a conformable, lead-free, and flame-retardant electrical tape that meets safety standards for various industries, making it an ideal choice for general-purpose use.
- 7.0 Mil, General Purpose Grade Electrical Tape: The EV 57 tape is designed as a general-purpose solution for electrical insulation, offering a balance of performance and versatility. Its 7.0 mil thickness provides robust protection for everyday electrical tasks.
- Resistant to UV, Oils, Acids, Alkalies, Corrosive Chemicals, and Water: This tape is engineered to resist exposure to UV rays, oils, acids, alkalies, corrosive chemicals, and water. These properties ensure that the tape maintains its integrity and performance in various environments, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
- PVC Backing: The tape features a durable PVC (polyvinyl chloride) backing that enhances its strength and flexibility. This backing allows the tape to conform easily to irregular surfaces, providing a secure and long-lasting seal.
- Flame Retardant: The EV 57 tape is flame retardant, offering an additional level of safety by reducing the risk of fire propagation in electrical applications. This feature is particularly important in environments where fire safety is a concern.
- Non-Corrosive, Rubber-Based Adhesive: The tape is equipped with a non-corrosive, rubber-based adhesive that bonds securely to a variety of surfaces without causing damage or corrosion. This adhesive ensures a strong, reliable hold, making the tape suitable for a wide range of uses.
- Available in a Variety of Colors: In addition to black, the EV 57 electrical tape is available in multiple colors, providing options for color-coding and organizing electrical wiring and connections.
Recommended Uses: The Shurtape EV 57 General Purpose Grade Black Electrical Tape is ideal for a variety of mechanical and electrical applications, including insulating and protecting electrical connections, splicing wires, and bundling cables. It is suitable for use in the building and construction industry, transportation (including automotive and marine applications), industrial maintenance, and arts and entertainment sectors. This tape is particularly useful for general electrical tasks where reliable performance and safety are required.
Usage and Maintenance: To use the EV 57 tape, apply it to clean, dry surfaces, wrapping it tightly around wires or connections to ensure a secure and moisture-tight seal. The tape’s conformable PVC backing allows it to adhere well to both smooth and irregular surfaces. For best results, store the tape in a cool, dry place to preserve its adhesive properties and ensure it remains effective for future use. The flame retardant and durable nature of this tape make it a dependable choice for general-purpose electrical work in a variety of settings.
Backing Material :Monomeric Polyvinylchloride (PVC)
Adhesive :Non-corrosive, rubber-based
Adhesion to Stainless Steel :24 oz/in width
Liner :N/A
Tensile (Breaking Strength) :16 lbs/in width
Service Temperature Range :32 F - 176 F
Typical Applications :For primary insulation of electrical splices up to 600 V, Can be used when wrapping wire harnesses and cables, For indoor and outdoor use