tesa® Professional 53988 tesaflex Electrical Insulating 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)
All Product details

Product Construction

Adhesive Type natural rubber
Backing material soft PVC
Total thickness 150 µm

Properties / Performance Values

Elongation at break 240 %
Tensile strength 25 N/cm
Tack very good
Temperature resistance short term 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
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