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Data Sheet

October 2020

Properties

Notes:

1.

In accordance with the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70

2.

In accordance with Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1

3.

ASTM D1000 Test Method - properties measured at room temperature 73°F (23°C) unless otherwise stated

Product Description

3M Temflex Vinyl Electrical Tape 175 is a 7-mil thick, high-performance general-purpose

flame-retardant vinyl insulating tape. It is designed to perform in ambient temperatures up to

194°F (90°C). The tape is conformable for cold weather application down to 19°F (-7°C). It has

excellent resistance to abrasion, moisture, alkalies, acid, copper corrosion and varying weather

conditions. The combination of an elastic PVC backing and pressure-sensitive rubber-based

adhesive provides electrical and mechanical protection with minimum bulk.

• Suitable for moderate indoor & weather protected outdoor uses

• For residential and commercial environments

• Electrical insulation for wire and cable splices rated up to 600 volts

• Harnessing and bundling of wires and cables

Physical Properties

Value

Imperial (Metric)

Electrical Properties

Value

Imperial (Metric)

176°F (80°C)

Voltage Rating

600 V

1000 V

Temperature Rating

19°F (-7°C)

194°F (90°C)

Standard Condition

After Humidity Condition

1000 V/mil (40 kV/mm)

>90% of std.

Color - Visual

Black

(High Humidity Method)

Flame Retardant - UL 510

Pass

Mechanical Properties

Value

Imperial (Metric)

7 mils (0.178 mm)

18 oz/in (2.0 N/cm)

18 oz/in (2.0 N/cm)

15 lbs/in (27 N/cm)

200%

Agency Approvals &

Self Certifications

• UL Listed: UL 510 Standard “Insulating Tape”, Category OANZ, File No. E129200

• CSA Listed: CSA-C22.2 No.197 “PVC Insulating Tape”, File No. 048769, Class 9052-02

• For Regulatory information including RoHS, REACH, please visit www.3M.com/regs