Marine & Shipbuilding

The Advance Tapes technical expertise in formulating adhesive and laminate constructions is perfectly represented in the demanding nature of the marine and shipbuilding industries. Our products have been engineered to meet legislation for flame retardancy (FAR 25.853), emersion and reflectivity in salt water and strength to protect in the harshest hostile elements that nature can create.

AT87 Polyisobutylene Self Amalgamating Tape

  • 0.5mm thickness
  • 17 kV/mm breakdown voltage
  • Resistant to a wide range of chemicals including, alkalis, hydraulic fluids and vegetable oils
  • Water, ozone and uv resistant
  • Good voltage resistance
  • Easy unwind
  • Good high and low temperature resistance
Applications
  • Insulation and waterproofing of electrical connections
  • Sealing satellite dish cabling
  • Temporary and emergency repair of plumbing joints
  • Protection against rope chafing on ships
  • Insulation of joints and terminations of high voltage power and distribution cable systems
  • Acts as an excellent water tight seal in many joining applications
Thickness 0.5mm
Breaking Load 20 N/cm
Elongation 600%
Service Temp -35°C to +100°C
Breakdown Voltage 17 kV/mm