Features & Applications
Applications for the Tape
The most common applications for the FSK insulation facing tape include:
- sealing and seaming FSK (Foil-Scrim-Kraft) laminated board
- sealing and seaming FSK (Foil-Scrim-Kraft) jacketing insulation
- repairing tears in foil faced insulation
Features of the Tape
Features of the FSK insulation facing tape include:
- initial quick stick
- creates a strong bond to a variety of surfaces and textures
- paper liner is easy to remove and protects the adhesive from contaminants when you need to cut the tape to specific lengths
- designed for tear-resistant sealing
- mold resistant
- coated with a flame-retardant acrylic adhesive
- an epoxy resin coating on the insulation tape helps protect the surface from corrosion caused by moisture
- UL 723 classified
Tape Adhesive
The tape has an acrylic adhesive.
Weather Resistance
The all weather insulation facing tape works well in a wide range of temperatures (can be applied in -4°F to 104°F weather).
Tape Sizes
The FSK insulation facing tape is available in the following sizes:
- 2.83 inches by 50 yards / 72 mm x 46 m
- 3.77 inches by 50 yards / 96 mm x 46 m
Tape Colors
The all weather FSK insulation facing tape is available in silver.
Who Uses the Tape
The tape is most commonly used by:
- mechanical insulation contractors
- HVAC contractors
ECHOtape Part Number
The part number for this tape is FS-K7768.
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