3M™ Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88
Product overview
3M™ Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88
3M™ Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88 is a premium grade, all-weather PVC insulating tape. It’s designed to provide moisture-tight electrical and mechanical protection with minimal bulk. Combining an elastic PVC backing with an aggressive pressure-sensitive rubber-resin adhesive, 3M Scotch Tape Super 88 (e.g. 7100079942) offers excellent adhesion, flexibility and long-lasting durability. Suitable for professional electrical maintenance and insulation, this tape withstands harsh environments. It performs continuously in temperatures ranging from -18 to 105 °C (0 to 220 °F). UL, CSA, and VDE approved, it ensures consistent electrical strength even when wet. This makes it an essential choice for reliable electrical insulation and corrosion inhibition.
Part Numbers: 7100079942, 7100047911, 7000057832, 7000031459.
Key Features & Benefits
- Premium grade, all-weather PVC insulating tape for robust electrical protection
- Combines elastic PVC backing with aggressive rubber-resin adhesive for excellent mechanical and moisture-tight sealing
- Flame retardant and approved by UL, CSA, and VDE standards
- Withstands temperature extremes from -18 to 105 °C (0 to 220 °F) for versatile indoor and outdoor use
- Maintains consistent electrical strength even in wet conditions
- Inhibits corrosion of electrical conductors
- High elongation at break (250%) allows easy application and conformity to irregular surfaces
- Tensile strength of 35 N/10 mm for durable mechanical protection
- Available in multiple widths: 19 mm (0.75 in), 25 mm (1 in), and 38 mm (1.5 in)
- Supplied in 20 m (66 ft) and 32.9 m (36 yd) rolls for convenient site use
3M Scotch Super 88 – Weather-Resistant Electrical Insulation
Whether insulating wiring indoors or protecting outdoor electrical systems from moisture and corrosion, Scotch Vinyl Super 88 provides professional-grade performance with reliable adhesion and flexibility. Its flame-retardant PVC backing and resilient rubber-resin adhesive combine to deliver moisture-tight sealing and mechanical protection in a compact, easy-to-handle tape. This product is ideal for electricians needing a versatile electrical tape that performs well across a wide temperature range, while withstanding challenging weather conditions simultaneously.
For superior electrical insulation and long-lasting durability, choose Scotch Super 88 to safeguard your electrical systems with confidence and ease.
For Additional Information on 3M Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88 (7100079942, 7100047911, 7000057832, 7000031459), please consult the Technical Data Table or PDF Files below.
*Technical Data subject to change without notice.
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+44 (0)1744 762 929Technical Data
TYPICAL PROPERTIES |
| Adhesive Type | Applications | Backing (Carrier) Material | Brands | Elongation at Break | Flame Retardant | Insulation Resistance | Max Operating Temp (℃) | Max Operating Temp (°F) |
| Rubber | Electrical Maintenance, Insulation | PVC | Scotch® | 250.0% | Yes | > 10^6 megohms | 105℃ | 220°F |
TYPICAL PROPERTIES - CONTINUED |
| Min Operating Temp (℃) | Product Colour | Shelf Life | Smallest Saleable Unit | Tape Grade | Tensile Strength (Metric) | Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial) | Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Metric) | Voltage Rating |
| -18℃ | Black | 5 Year | Roll | Professional, Premium | 35 N/10mm | 8 mil, 8.5 mil | 0.22 mm | 600 V |
DIMENSIONS AND CLASSIFICATIONS |
| Overall Length (yd, ft) | Overall Length (m) | Overall Width (in) | Overall Width (mm) |
| 36, 66 | 20, 20.1, 32.9 | 0.75, 1, 1.5 | 19, 25, 38 |