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MSDS – Polyimide (Kapton) Tape

Polyimide Tape

Description

Kapton® polyimide backing with thermosetting silicone adhesive offers outstanding thermal resistance and excellent electrical insulating properties. This tape is designed for applications where toughness, puncture resistance, and extreme resistance to heat and flame are required.

Key Features

  • Kapton® polyimide film with silicone adhesive
  • High-temperature masking and electrical insulation
  • Excellent dielectric strength and solvent resistance
  • Flame retardant – Passed UL510
  • Outstanding mechanical and thermal stability

Technical Data

PropertyValueTest Method / Notes
BackingKapton® Polyimide Film
ColourAmber
Backing Thickness1.0 mil (25 µm)ASTM D1000
AdhesiveThermosetting Silicone
Total Thickness2.7 mil (0.069 mm)ASTM D1000
Dielectric Strength7000 VoltsASTM D1000
Temperature Class260°C / H
Insulation Resistance10⁶ MΩ
Tensile Strength30 lbs/in (110 N/25 mm)ASTM D1000
Adhesion to Steel25 oz/in (6.8 N/25 mm)ASTM D1000
Elongation35%ASTM D1000
Solvent ResistanceExcellentASTM D1000
Moisture ResistanceExcellentASTM D1000
Flame RetardancePassed UL510UL File #E20780
Tape Length33 m (all widths)Standard roll length
Shelf Life12 monthsDry environment, boxed, out of sunlight

Applications

  • Masking and protection of PCB gold fingers during wave soldering
  • Ground barrier and phase insulation in toroidal coils
  • Outer wrap on small bobbin-wound coils
  • Insulation on form-wound coils for traction motors

Available Sizes / Part Numbers

All tapes are supplied in standard 33 m roll length.

Part Number (P/N)WidthCore
1306-100012 mmPlastic
1306-100024 mmPlastic
1306-101036 mmPlastic
1306-100048 mmPlastic
1306-100059 mmPlastic
1306-1000610 mmPlastic
1306-1000712 mmPlastic
1306-1000816 mmPlastic
1306-1000918 mmPlastic
1306-1001019 mmPlastic
1306-1001120 mmPlastic
1306-1001222 mmPlastic
1306-1001324 mmPlastic
1306-1001425 mmPlastic
1306-1001615 mmPlastic
1306-1001735 mmPlastic
1306-1001540 mmPlastic

Handling & Storage

  • Store in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight.
  • Keep product boxed until use to prevent contamination.
  • Use with clean gloves in ESD-controlled areas where applicable.
Document No.: MSDS-1306-KPT-STD Revision: 01 Date of Issue: 26 Oct 2025
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