#622-5R is a highly durable UHMW (Ultra-High Molecular Weight) tape with a thickness of 5 mils or 0.005 inches, offering properties similar to PTFE (Polytetrafluoroethylene). It is designed with an acrylic adhesive, providing strong adhesion and versatility. This tape is specifically engineered for applications that require exceptional abrasion and puncture resistance, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Compared to traditional PTFE tapes, #622-5R stands out with its superior durability and wear resistance. In low-temperature applications, UHMW tapes like #622-5R outperform PTFE tapes by a factor of 5:1. This makes it an excellent choice for anti-friction, slip-and-slide, and high-wear applications in low-to-moderate temperature environments, withstanding temperatures up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

One of the key advantages of #622-5R is its extremely low coefficient of friction, which ensures smooth movement and reduces frictional resistance. This property makes it ideal for applications where a smooth anti-friction running surface is required, such as chute liners, rail liners, turn-bars, and other mechanical applications.

The exceptional tensile strength of #622-5R ensures its durability even under high-stress conditions. It can withstand significant loads and forces without tearing or losing its integrity, providing long-lasting performance and reliability in various industrial settings.

Furthermore, #622-5R is available in a variety of thicknesses and widths, allowing for versatility and customization according to specific application requirements. This ensures compatibility with different machinery, equipment, and surfaces, providing tailored solutions for diverse industries.

The #622-5R tape finds its applications in various industries and sectors:

1. Agriculture: In the agricultural sector, #622-5R can be utilized for various applications. It can be used as a protective lining for grain bins, augers, and other equipment involved in the handling and transportation of agricultural products. The tape's exceptional abrasion resistance ensures long-lasting performance in demanding agricultural environments.

2. Renewable Energy: #622-5R is suitable for applications in the renewable energy industry. It can be used as a protective covering for solar panel frames, preventing damage from environmental factors and reducing friction during movement. The tape's durability and low coefficient of friction contribute to the efficient operation of renewable energy systems.

3. Marine and Shipbuilding: In marine and shipbuilding applications, #622-5R can be used for anti-friction and wear-resistant purposes. It can be applied to hulls, decks, and equipment surfaces to reduce friction, prevent damage, and improve overall performance and longevity in challenging marine environments.

4. Sports and Recreation: The low-friction properties of #622-5R make it suitable for sports and recreational applications. It can be used as a lining for ski and snowboard surfaces, reducing friction and enhancing glide performance. Additionally, it can be applied to playground equipment, water slides, and other recreational structures to provide a smooth and enjoyable experience.

5. Chemical Processing: #622-5R's exceptional chemical resistance makes it valuable in chemical processing plants. It can be used as a lining for tanks, pipes, and valves, providing protection against corrosive substances and reducing friction during material flow.

6. Textile Industry: In textile manufacturing, #622-5R can be used as a protective layer on guide rails, rollers, and cutting surfaces. Its low friction and excellent wear resistance properties ensure smooth and precise material handling, contributing to efficient textile production processes.

7. Medical and Healthcare: #622-5R is suitable for certain medical and healthcare applications. It can be used as a lining for medical equipment, trays, and surfaces that require low friction and easy cleaning. Its nonstick properties contribute to maintaining a hygienic environment.

8. HVAC and Refrigeration: In HVAC systems and refrigeration units, #622-5R can be applied to reduce friction and improve the efficiency of moving parts such as fans, blowers, and compressors. Its durability and low friction properties help minimize energy consumption and extend the lifespan of equipment.

9. Robotics and Automation: #622-5R can be utilized in robotics and automation applications where smooth and precise movement is crucial. It can be applied to robot arms, conveyors, and other moving components, reducing friction and ensuring accurate and efficient operations.

10. Mining and Quarrying: The abrasion resistance and durability of #622-5R make it valuable in mining and quarrying operations. It can be used as a liner for chutes, hoppers, and other equipment that handles abrasive materials, minimizing wear and improving overall efficiency.

These are just a few examples of the industry-specific applications of #622-5R. Its superior durability, abrasion resistance, low coefficient of friction, and versatility make it a valuable tape for a wide range of industrial sectors.
Unit of Measure

Tape Thickness Backing

N/A .005 "

Tape Thickness Total

N/A .0065 "

Adhesion

N/A 45 oz/in

Break Strengh

N/A 40 lb/in

Elongation

N/A 300 %

Adhesive Type

N/A Acrylic

Temperature

N/A -40 to +225 ºF

Tape Color

N/A White- Translucent

Release Liner

N/A Yes

Liner Color

N/A Blue Poly or Treated Paper