#775-8R is a versatile tape with an 8mil (.008") thickness, featuring a light duty silicone rubber coated fiberglass material and a silicone adhesive. This tape is specifically designed for various applications, including mild thermal spray masking, pressure sensitive tape pulley lagging alternatives, electric arc spray masking, and light duty flame spray masking. It is also available with a yellow dimpled PVC release liner and comes in a maximum width of 38" wide.
The #775-8R tape finds applications in several industries and sectors:
1. Thermal Spray Coating: #775-8R tape is suitable for mild thermal spray masking applications. It can be used to protect specific areas from overspray during thermal spray coating processes. The silicone rubber coating and silicone adhesive provide reliable adhesion and resistance to the high temperatures involved in thermal spray applications.
2. Industrial Manufacturing: The versatility of #775-8R makes it useful in various industrial manufacturing processes. It can serve as a pressure-sensitive tape pulley lagging alternative, providing a protective and friction-resistant surface for pulleys in conveyor systems, reducing wear and improving performance. The tape's durable construction allows it to withstand the rigors of industrial environments.
3. Metal Finishing: In metal finishing operations that involve electric arc spray or flame spray techniques, #775-8R tape can be used for masking purposes. It helps protect specific areas from coating or spraying processes, ensuring precise and controlled application while preventing unwanted overspray or coating buildup.
4. Automotive Industry: #775-8R tape can find applications in the automotive sector, particularly in areas that require thermal protection or masking during various processes. It can be used for masking components before painting, preventing paint overspray and ensuring clean and accurate paint lines.
5. Marine and Shipbuilding: In the marine and shipbuilding industries, #775-8R tape can be utilized for thermal spray masking during the application of protective coatings. It helps shield sensitive areas from overspray, ensuring proper coating adhesion and protection against corrosion in marine environments.
6. Manufacturing and Maintenance: The durability and thermal resistance of #775-8R make it suitable for general manufacturing and maintenance applications. It can be used for insulation, wrapping, or protection of equipment, pipes, or cables in high-temperature environments. The tape's silicone adhesive ensures reliable adhesion even in challenging conditions.
7. HVAC and Mechanical Systems: #775-8R tape can be employed in HVAC systems and mechanical installations where thermal insulation or protection is required. It can be used for sealing, wrapping, or masking applications, ensuring efficient operation and extending the lifespan of equipment.
8. Construction and Infrastructure: In construction projects or infrastructure applications, #775-8R tape can be utilized for thermal or protective masking. It can be used during coating or painting processes to protect specific areas or surfaces from overspray, ensuring precise and clean finishes.
9. Power Generation: The thermal resistance and durability of #775-8R make it suitable for applications in power generation facilities. It can be used for insulation, wrapping, or protection of electrical components, cables, or pipes, ensuring reliable and safe operation in high-temperature environments.
10. Aerospace Industry: #775-8R tape may find applications in the aerospace sector, particularly in areas that require thermal protection or masking during manufacturing or maintenance processes. It can be used for thermal insulation, sealing, or protection of components in aircraft, spacecraft, or related equipment.
These are just a few examples of the industry-specific applications of #775-8R tape. Its silicone rubber coated fiberglass construction, silicone adhesive, and versatility make it a valuable solution for various sectors requiring thermal protection, masking, and durability.
The #775-8R tape finds applications in several industries and sectors:
1. Thermal Spray Coating: #775-8R tape is suitable for mild thermal spray masking applications. It can be used to protect specific areas from overspray during thermal spray coating processes. The silicone rubber coating and silicone adhesive provide reliable adhesion and resistance to the high temperatures involved in thermal spray applications.
2. Industrial Manufacturing: The versatility of #775-8R makes it useful in various industrial manufacturing processes. It can serve as a pressure-sensitive tape pulley lagging alternative, providing a protective and friction-resistant surface for pulleys in conveyor systems, reducing wear and improving performance. The tape's durable construction allows it to withstand the rigors of industrial environments.
3. Metal Finishing: In metal finishing operations that involve electric arc spray or flame spray techniques, #775-8R tape can be used for masking purposes. It helps protect specific areas from coating or spraying processes, ensuring precise and controlled application while preventing unwanted overspray or coating buildup.
4. Automotive Industry: #775-8R tape can find applications in the automotive sector, particularly in areas that require thermal protection or masking during various processes. It can be used for masking components before painting, preventing paint overspray and ensuring clean and accurate paint lines.
5. Marine and Shipbuilding: In the marine and shipbuilding industries, #775-8R tape can be utilized for thermal spray masking during the application of protective coatings. It helps shield sensitive areas from overspray, ensuring proper coating adhesion and protection against corrosion in marine environments.
6. Manufacturing and Maintenance: The durability and thermal resistance of #775-8R make it suitable for general manufacturing and maintenance applications. It can be used for insulation, wrapping, or protection of equipment, pipes, or cables in high-temperature environments. The tape's silicone adhesive ensures reliable adhesion even in challenging conditions.
7. HVAC and Mechanical Systems: #775-8R tape can be employed in HVAC systems and mechanical installations where thermal insulation or protection is required. It can be used for sealing, wrapping, or masking applications, ensuring efficient operation and extending the lifespan of equipment.
8. Construction and Infrastructure: In construction projects or infrastructure applications, #775-8R tape can be utilized for thermal or protective masking. It can be used during coating or painting processes to protect specific areas or surfaces from overspray, ensuring precise and clean finishes.
9. Power Generation: The thermal resistance and durability of #775-8R make it suitable for applications in power generation facilities. It can be used for insulation, wrapping, or protection of electrical components, cables, or pipes, ensuring reliable and safe operation in high-temperature environments.
10. Aerospace Industry: #775-8R tape may find applications in the aerospace sector, particularly in areas that require thermal protection or masking during manufacturing or maintenance processes. It can be used for thermal insulation, sealing, or protection of components in aircraft, spacecraft, or related equipment.
These are just a few examples of the industry-specific applications of #775-8R tape. Its silicone rubber coated fiberglass construction, silicone adhesive, and versatility make it a valuable solution for various sectors requiring thermal protection, masking, and durability.
Unit of Measure
Tape Thickness Backing |
N/A .008 " |
Tape Thickness Total |
N/A .011 " |
Adhesion |
N/A 45 oz/in |
Break Strength |
N/A 150 lb/in |
Elongation |
N/A <5 % |
Dielectric Strength |
N/A 5000 V |
Insulation Class |
N/A 180 |
Temperature |
N/A -100 to +500 ºF |
Adhesive Type |
N/A Silicone |
Tape Color |
N/A White |