tesa® Professional 53988 Soft PVC Insulation Tape
The tesaflex PVC insulation tape 53988 is highly flexible and provides great adhesive strength. It is suited e.g. for insulating and marking wires.
- Certified according to IEC 60454-3-1 (VDE, IMQ, SEMKO), VOC-certified, RoHS 2.0 and REACH conform
- Thick backing material (150 μm)
- High dielectric breakdown voltage (7.000 V)
Product description
The electric insulation tape tesaflex 53988 is a reliable helper for electricians, mechanics and other handymen. It is characterized by its relatively thick base material, a high degree of flexibility and a very good adhesive performance (even on steel and at low temperatures).
Product Features
- Certified according to IEC 60454-3-1 (VDE, IMQ, SEMKO), VOC-certified, RoHS 2.0 and REACH conform
- Thick backing material (150 μm)
- High dielectric breakdown voltage (7.000 V)
- Heat-resistant up to +90° C
- Available in many different colors and dimensions
Product Construction
| Backing material | soft PVC |
| Total thickness | 150 µm |
| Type of adhesive | natural rubber |
Properties / Performance Values
| Elongation at break | 240 % |
| Tensile strength | 25 N/cm |
| Tack | very good |
| Temperature resistance short term duration | 90 °C |
| Softener resistance | good |
| Ageing resistance (UV) | good |
| Dielectric breakdown voltage | 7000 V |
| Hand tearability | good |
| Water resistance | medium |
| Easy to remove | no |
| Abrasion resistance | good |
| Humidity resistance | good |
Adhesion to Values
| Adhesion to steel | 2.5 N/cm |
tesa® products prove their impressive quality day in, day out in demanding conditions and are regularly subjected to strict controls. All technical information and data above mentioned are provided to the best of our knowledge on the basis of our practical experience. They shall be considered as average values and are not appropriate for a specification. Therefore tesa SE can make no warranties, expressed or implied, including, but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The user is responsible for determining whether the tesa® product is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for the user’s method of application. If you are in any doubt, our technical staff will be glad to support you.
