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SKU 7100352569
Legacy SKU 80000239972;80610833
UPC 00068060579997
Catalog Number 88-1.5X44FT
Product Number 88-1.5X44FT

Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88 is an all-weather, premium-grade tape created to provide a protective jacket and primary electrical insulation for splices up to 600V, with a total thickness of 8.5 mil (0.216 mm) when applied. The thickness of the tape broadens the range of applications, particularly heavy-duty operations. This tape is engineered with pressure-sensitive rubber resin adhesive and elastic PVC backing, providing electrical and mechanical protection for a variety of applications. It is known for its strength and reliability, excelling in extreme indoor and outdoor conditions to help protect electrical conductors from UV exposure. Whether the application involves low-voltage primary or secondary insulation, cable jacketing, or mechanical protection and padding, Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88 offers excellent insulation and adhesion properties. Meeting the requirements for flame retardancy, the tape can be used within temperatures from 0 F to 221 F (-18 C to 105

  • RELIABLE PERFORMANCE: Provides a protective jacket and primary electrical insulation for splices up to 600V in harsh indoor, extreme, and exposed outdoor applications
  • ENDURES THE ELEMENTS: Protects in extreme environments, making it a reliable solution for long-lasting performance
  • MULTI-PURPOSE: Excels in low-voltage primary and secondary insulation, cable jacketing, mechanical protection, and padding
  • BUILT STRONG: Engineered with a rubber-resin adhesive, PVC backing, and heavy tape thickness for excellent electrical and mechanical protection that promotes faster build-up with fewer wraps
  • ENHANCED DEFENSE: Provides additional protection for LV/MV/HV joints and splices when used as an overwrap with rubber splicing and mastic tapes
  • TEMPERATURE-RESISTANT: Performs within temperatures from 0 °F to 221 °F (-18 °C to 105 °C)
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Minimum Order 100 Rolls
Order Increment 100 Rolls
  Multiple Application Use
  UL-Listed
  Easy To Use
  Industry Low Price
Product Dimensions
Imperial Metric
Weight 0.314 lbs
Width 2-3/4 in
Length 2-3/4 in
Height 1-1/2 in
Shipping Dimensions
Weight 32.34499 lb
Length 14.6248 in
Width 11.8748 in
Height 8.56299 in

PRODUCT FAQ

  1. What are the dimensions of each roll of Scotch® Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88?

    Each roll is 1-1/2 inches wide and 44 feet long, with a 1 inch core, so you get plenty of tape for your electrical applications.

  2. How many rolls come in a case?

    A case contains 100 rolls, which makes it perfect for businesses, maintenance departments, or anyone who uses electrical tape regularly.

  3. What color is this tape?

    The tape is black, which is the standard color for electrical applications and helps with visibility and professional appearance.

  4. Is Scotch® Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88 suitable for indoor and outdoor use?

    Yes! This tape is designed to perform in both indoor and outdoor environments, and it resists moisture, abrasion, and corrosion, making it highly versatile.

  5. What makes Super 88 different from other electrical tapes?

    Super 88 is known for its excellent conformability, meaning it stretches and molds to irregular shapes easily, plus it has superior weather and UV resistance for long-lasting protection.

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3M industrial and occupational products are intended, labeled, and packaged for sale to trained industrial and occupational customers for workplace use.  Unless specifically stated otherwise on the applicable product packaging or literature, these products are not intended, labeled, or packaged for sale to or use by consumers (e.g., for home, personal, primary or secondary school, recreational/sporting, or other uses not described in the applicable product packaging or literature), and must be selected and used in compliance with applicable health and safety regulations and standards (e.g., U.S. OSHA, ANSI), as well as all product literature, user instructions, warnings, and other limitations, and the user must take any action required under any recall, field action, or other product use notice.  Misuse of 3M industrial and occupational products may result in injury, sickness, death, or property damage.  For help with product selection and use, consult your on-site safety professional, industrial hygienist, or other subject matter expert.
```html Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88

The Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88 represents a comprehensive solution engineered to tackle the multifaceted operational challenges that electrical professionals encounter on a daily basis. Through sustained commitment to innovation combined with extensive testing protocols, 3M has developed a range of products specifically formulated to optimize application efficiency and effectiveness. These tapes are distinguished by their robust backing materials and specialized adhesive formulations that maintain consistent performance across demanding environmental conditions, including exposure to extreme temperature fluctuations and elevated moisture levels.

Application Guidelines and Best Practices

To achieve optimal results with Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88, proper application technique is essential. The tape should be applied using a half-lapped layering method with sufficient tension to ensure uniform coverage across the entire wrapped surface. During standard applications, applying tension in this manner will typically compress the tape width to approximately five-eighths of its original measurement, creating a more compact and secure seal.

When working with pigtail splice connections, the application process requires special attention to detail. The tape should be wrapped to extend beyond the terminal ends of the connecting wires, then carefully folded back upon itself. This technique creates an additional protective barrier that shields the splice junction from potential wire abrasion and cut-through damage. For the final protective layer, apply the tape without tension to minimize the risk of tape flagging or separation over time.

Performance Benefits

Discover how Scotch Vinyl Electrical Tape Super 88 can elevate the reliability and longevity of your electrical projects and installations.

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