Product overview
3M 23 is a professional-grade Rubber Splicing Tape engineered for high-performance electrical insulation. Made from highly conformable, self-amalgamating Ethylene Propylene Rubber (EPR), Scotch Tape 23 is designed for moisture-sealing and insulating joints and terminations up to 69 kV. 3M Tape 23 stretches easily up to 100% for void-free builds, providing reliable protection in both low and high voltage applications.
Part Numbers: 7000090116, 7000034802, 7000007286, 7000034850, 7000138529, 7000138512.
3M Scotch Rubber Splicing Tape 23
Scotch 23 is ideal for insulating, padding and sealing electrical connections where consistent dielectric strength and flexibility are essential. With excellent elongation, 3M Rubber Splicing Tape conforms to complex cable profiles and irregular shapes while resisting moisture ingress. The non-vulcanising, shelf-stable construction and unique polyester liner make Tape 23 easy to handle and apply – ensuring clean, efficient use with every roll. This product is perfect for cable joints, motor leads, bus bars and terminations in harsh environments.
Key Features & Benefits
- Self-fusing, highly conformable rubber tape for high voltage insulation
- Suitable for splicing up to 69 kV in cable joints and terminations
- EPR construction with rubber resin adhesive for excellent dielectric properties
- Stretches 100% for void-free, moisture-resistant insulation
- Polyester liner prevents sticking during unwinding for easy application
- Non-vulcanising and shelf-stable – ideal for long-term storage
- Rated to 90°C continuous operating temperature (194°F)
- Dielectric strength of 800 V/mil with insulation resistance >10⁶ megohms
- RoHS 2002/65/EC compliant and ASTM approved
- Available widths: 19 mm, 25.4 mm, 38.1 mm, 50.8 mm
- Roll lengths up to 9.15 m (30 ft)
- Part Numbers: 7000090116, 7000034802, 7000007286, 7000034850, 7000138529, 7000138512
3M Scotch 23 – Insulation Tape for Critical Electrical Splicing
Whether you’re sealing complex cable splices, insulating bus bars or protecting against moisture intrusion in outdoor installations, Scotch 23 delivers a robust solution trusted by engineers worldwide. This self-sticking, professional-grade tape adapts to demanding environments and simplifies insulation with unmatched performance and handling.
Choose 3M Tape 23 for high-quality, moisture-resistant insulation where safety and durability are non-negotiable. Backed by 3M’s advanced materials technology, Rubber Splicing Tape 23 helps safeguard your electrical infrastructure with confidence.
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