Description
Product Details
3M Electrical Tape, 38mm Width, 1.5m Length – 80000
This electrical tape is designed for insulation applications in the electrical industry. With a width of 38mm and a length of 1.5m, it offers effective protection for electrical connections. The tape boasts a durable synthetic rubber backing, ensuring reliability under various environmental conditions, with an operating temperature of up to +80 °C.
Features & Benefits
• UL Recognised, ensuring safety and compliance
• Non-corrosive synthetic rubber material for longevity
• Exceptional dielectric strength, ideal for insulation
• High elongation capability ensures easy application
• Maintains functionality without drying out over time
• Non-corrosive synthetic rubber material for longevity
• Exceptional dielectric strength, ideal for insulation
• High elongation capability ensures easy application
• Maintains functionality without drying out over time
Applications
• Insulates low-voltage connections up to 600 volts
• Used to fill and smooth irregularities in cable splices
• Assists in moisture sealing multi-conductor cable connections
• Creates a uniform base for further taping on splices
• Suited for high-voltage connections and earth wire exits
• Used to fill and smooth irregularities in cable splices
• Assists in moisture sealing multi-conductor cable connections
• Creates a uniform base for further taping on splices
• Suited for high-voltage connections and earth wire exits
What temperature range can this tape endure for electrical applications?
The tape operates effectively at maximum temperatures of +80 °C, suitable for various electrical tasks that require heat resistance.
How does the tape ensure there is no copper corrosion?
It is formulated with non-corrosive materials, making it compatible with copper wiring and preventing degradation during use.
What is the longevity of this tape once it is applied?
This electrical tape does not dry out over time, maintaining its adhesive properties and insulation effectiveness throughout its intended lifespan.
Is the tape easy to apply when working with complex connectors?
Yes, it can be moulded and packed with moderate finger pressure to fit around irregular shapes, enhancing insulation and eliminating air gaps.
How does this tape perform in terms of dielectric strength?
It has a dielectric strength of 22kV/mm, making it highly effective for insulating electrical conductors and ensuring safety.
Why choose 3M?
3M are a trusted name in tapes and adhesives. Whether for industrial or even domestic applications, 3M has a tape to suit your needs. From automotive masking to office supplies, 3M tapes are relied on by millions to get the job done. RS supplies a wide range of quality 3M tapes to suit the needs of the most discerning customer.
3M Product Selector
Need advice on choosing the right Tape? Use our Product Selector to help you make the right choice!
There is no electrolytic corrosion factor associated with these products.
Specifications
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Width | 38mm |
| Length | 1.5m |
| Backing Material | Synthetic Rubber |
| Thickness | 3.18mm |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | +80°C |
| Trade Name | Scotchfil |






Joshua Q. –
Met my expectations. Great service, thank you.
Emma –
Perfect for my needs; I’m very satisfied. Looks even nicer in real life. Feels nice to use at home. Perfect for my needs, couldn’t be happier.
Carlo –
Reliable and stable. 100% recommended. Excellent packaging. Durable product.
anthony99 –
Everything was smooth and fast. Well-made product. Fast and secure delivery. Very easy to set up.
Hannes –
Better quality than I expected. Very satisfactory.
Matteo M. –
Great item.
clara_bln –
Packaging slightly damaged, but the product is excellent. Looks even nicer in real life. Great product, worth every cent. Easy to use, without making a mess.
Claudia L. –
Very effective; noticed a change after just one week. Easy to use, without making a mess. Feels nice to use at home.
Sarah –
Very fast delivery, thank you. Excellent product, worth every cent.
edoardo_it –
Perfect job, thanks. Reliable and stable. Great purchase, thank you.
carlo_s –
Exactly as described. No complaints. Everything perfect, thank you.
chris_77 –
Very robust product. Just as it should be. Perfectly as described.
laurent_fr –
Solid product, would buy again.
noemie75 –
Great product, worth every cent. Very effective, I noticed a change in just a week. No unpleasant smell, which I really appreciate.