3M Scotch 23 All-Voltage Splicing Tape Data Sheet

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3M Scotch 23 All-Voltage Splicing Tape Data Sheet - cover page
Brand
3M
Category
Other
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
3
File format
PDF
File size
165 KB
Published
09 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
94A434F162B8824ACE1977BE17F33990

About this manual

Scotch™ 23 All-Voltage Splicing Tape is a highly conformable, self‑fusing EPR‑based tape designed for splicing and terminating solid dielectric cables from 600 V to 69 kV. It offers excellent electrical properties, a special polyester liner that does not stick on unwind, and compatibility with a wide range of cable insulations.

The data sheet lists key physical and electrical specifications, such as dielectric strength, thickness, tensile strength, and operating temperature, and includes application notes on proper stretching, half‑lapping, and storage. Availability information and safety notices are also provided.

What's inside

  • Product Description
  • Tape Features
  • Applications
  • Electrical Properties
  • Physical Properties
  • Engineering/Architectural Specification
  • Dielectric Strength vs Thickness
  • Availability
  • Important Notice

Specifications

Thickness0.76 mm
Tensile Strength1.4 kN/m
Ultimate Elongation1000 %
Operating Temperature90 °C (194 °F)
Emergency Operating Temperature130 °C (266 °F)
Dissipation Factor (130 °C)< 5 %
Shelf Life5 years

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum voltage rating for Scotch 23 tape?

Scotch 23 tape can be used for splices up to 69 kV.

What is the recommended shelf life of Scotch 23 tape?

Under normal storage conditions, the tape has a 5‑year shelf life.

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