ScotchfilTM Electrical Insulation Putty Data Sheet is an introduction to the features and characteristics of Scotchfil brand electrical insulation putty.
Scotchfil Electrical Insulation Putty is a putty‑like, UL‑recognized electrical grade compound supplied in tape form. It is non‑corrosive, synthetic rubber with excellent electrical and ageing properties, and it will not dry out. The putty can be over‑wrapped with Super 33+ or Super 88 vinyl electrical tape to create a durable splice protection.
The data sheet provides installation techniques such as rounding out irregular connections, insulating 600 V connections, and creating resin dams. It also lists physical and electrical properties, shelf life, and availability through 3M authorised distributors.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 3.175 mm |
| Copper Corrosion | None |
| Dielectric Strength | 22 kV/mm |
| Shelf Life | 5 years |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 80 °C (176 °F) |
| Minimum Tape Thickness | 2.54 mm |
It is UL‑Recognised under Category OCOT2, File No. E5995.
The putty has a five‑year shelf life when stored at 21 °C and 40‑50 % relative humidity.
It can be used at temperatures up to 80 °C (176 °F).
Wrap the putty with Super 33+ or Super 88 vinyl electrical tape.