This high-performance reinforced aluminum tape features a robust multi-layered engineering design optimized for structural strength and long-lasting surface protection. The product construction utilizes an 18 µm aluminum foil laminated to a 5×5 mm 2-way glass fiber scrim mesh, resulting in a backing thickness of 50 µm and a total overall tape thickness of 90 µm.
Equipped with advanced adhesive technology—including options for weather-resistant acrylic or high-tack synthetic rubber—it offers an aggressive, instant bond to a wide variety of smooth or irregular substrates. The highly reflective foil backing efficiently channels radiant heat and light, while the built-in scrim prevents deformation or stretching during manual installation, allowing the tape to conform seamlessly to rounded ductwork, complex joints, and uneven building surfaces.
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PROPERTIES |
METRIC |
ENGLISH |
TEST METHOD |
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Backing Thickness |
50Micron |
2.0Mil |
PSTC-133 / ASTM D 3652 |
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Total Thickness |
90 Micron |
3.6Mil |
PSTC-133 / ASTM D 3652 |
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Adhesion to Steel |
15N/25mm |
52.5 Oz./In. |
PSTC-101 / ASTM D 3330 |
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Tack Rolling Ball |
20cm |
8.0In. |
PSTC-6 / ASTM D 3121 |
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Tensile Strength |
120 N/25mm |
27.3Lb/In |
PSTC-131 / ASTM D 3759 |
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Elongation |
3.0% |
3.0% |
PSTC-131 / ASTM D 3759 |
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Service Temperature |
-30℃ to +80℃ |
-22℉ to +176℉ |
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Applying Temperature |
+10℃ to +40℃ |
+50℉ to +105℉ |
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Finish Roll:
| 50mm x 50m | 2” x 55yds |
| 75mm x 50m | 3” x 55yds |
Log Roll: 1200mm x 50m
Jumbo Roll:1200mm x 900m
Q1: What makes reinforced aluminum tape better than standard aluminum foil tape?
A: Standard foil tapes can tear easily during application or when building structures shift. The integrated 2-way scrim mesh reinforcement in this tape provides significantly higher tensile strength, preventing tearing, stretching, and accidental puncturing under mechanical stress.
Q2: Can this Reinforced Aluminum Foil Tape be used for outdoor applications?
A: Yes. The combination of weather-resistant aluminum foil and premium acrylic adhesive provides excellent resistance to UV radiation, moisture, and extreme temperature cycles, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor environments.
Q3: Does the adhesive perform well in freezing temperatures?
A: Yes. The high-quality adhesive formulation is specifically engineered to achieve an instant, reliable bond to a wide variety of substrates even in cold climate conditions, preventing edge lifting after installation.
Q4: What is the exact thickness breakdown of this tape?
A: The tape is composed of an 18 µm aluminum foil laminated with a 5×5 mm mesh scrim. The backing layer measures 50 µm, resulting in a robust overall finished tape thickness of 90 µm for reliable, heavy-duty performance.