08A575RCA_TDS.pdf

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Data Sheet A 575/ A 575 RC
Polyester shrink tape
DESCRIPTION
A575 high shrink tape is a flexible polyester tape. Ideal for mandrel wrapping aircraft tubular parts, golf shafts,
tennis rackets, fishing rods, etc.
A575 RC is coated with a non-silicone release agent for direct release. This eliminates the need for release films
or release fabrics used under A 575.
A575 and A 575 RC are available with the P3 perforation for evacuation of volatiles.
@ TECHNICAL DATA
Material type Polyester
Color Clear
Nominal shrinkage (lengthwise) at 300 F (149 C) 20%
Maximum shrink pressure (lengthwise) 2500 psi (17.2 MPa)
Starts to shrink 175 F (79 C)
Temperature range for practical use 200-400 F (93-204 C)
Approximate time to reach full shrink after exposure to temperature 10 minutes
Shelf Life 18 months from date of shipment
@ SIZES
0.002 inch (50 um) 0.75 inch (1.90 cm) 100 yards (91.4 m)
0.002 inch (50 um) 1.25 inches (3.17 cm) 100 yards (91.4 m)
0.002 inch (50 um) 2.5 inches (6.35 cm) 100 yards (91.4 m)
+ Other sizes available on special request.
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tape unrestrained force Tape fully restrained
@ NOTES
+The maximum use temperature is dependent upon the duration at maximum temperature and is process
specific, Airtech recommends testing prior to use.
Last updated : 2018-10-19
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