Product Announcements: Cable and Electrical Tapes

Scapa Semi-Conducting tapes perform electrical functions within a cable. Their primary function is to equalise the field current around the conductor or core and to ensure electrical contact with the earthing system. (read more)

Scapa Cable Solutions are at the forefront of modern day cable wrapping requirements, providing high quality cable protection for emerging markets, such as fiber optic and extra high voltage cables. Our Pro: range of tapes have been developed in conjunction with cable manufacturers and engineers around the world. (read more)

Scapa Bitumenised tapes function as bedding and binding layers to meet the demanding requirements of armored power cables. (read more)

Scapa Insulative cable wrapping tapes perform a wide variety of functions including sacrificial curing (autoclave curing), binding, bedding, separating, and core identification. They are also used for laminating to sheathing to improve performance in cold impact testing. (read more)

Scapa Fire Retardant tapes function as a fire barrier to meet more demanding fire propagation and fire survival requirements.

These tapes are based on a finely woven glass substrate, which has intrinsic fire retardant properties, and the surface coating also gives weave stability. All of these tapes are free from halogens and sulphur. (read more)

Water Swellable tapes are designed to prevent water ingress into fibre optic, copper data/telecom and power cables. (read more)

CHR^® tapes are very high quality masking products. Special formulations for softness allow adhesives to create fine lines and conform to trace lay-downs. Whether it's for gold finger plating, splash and fume protection, wave soldering, hot air leveling or conformal coating, Saint-Gobain has made an adhesive, in combination with the correct substrate film to work each and every... (read more)

DeWAL Industries will be exhibiting this year at the IWCS Conference to be held November 12th through 14th, 2012 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, RI

The IWCS Conference is a great place for the wire and cable industry to review and evaluate new products and technology. (read more)

Norton® Films and Tapes are used in high-performance applications in the Energy Oil and Gas market, including electrical insulation for electrical submersible pumps, splicing tapes for down hole power cables, expansion joints for power plants, as well as electrical insulation tapes for motors, generators and transformers. (read more)

Polyimide tape consists of a polyimide film and adhesive system that make it the ultimate in high temperature tapes. (read more)