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Taped Products offer superior electrical insulation and thermal protection for a variety of industrial applications. Designed to withstand high temperatures and mechanical stress, taped insulation ensures secure and reliable performance in environments where precise temperature control and electrical integrity are essential. Ideal for use in thermocouples, heating systems, and other critical sensor applications.

Example Applications: Power Plants, Kilns, Petroleum Plants, Aerospace Industry, Cryogenic Applications, Aircraft Bonding, Glass, Ceramic & Brick Applications Symbols:

® = Kapton and Teflon are registered trademarks of E.I. DuPont

 

Certification / Registered

Certification / Registered

Standards Compliance

Standards Compliance

KK: Very tough, durable double wrap of heat-fused polyimide tape is applied over each conductor. A red tracer is added to the negative leg to signify the conductor. The jacket consists of a double-wrapped heat-fused polyimide tape.

Compounds Shields /Twisting Temp. Rating Notes
Singles & Jacket:
Kapton
None Continuous: 315°C
(650 °F)
1

Comparison to Other Constructions:
Abrasion Resistance – Good
Chemical Resistance – Good
Moisture Resistance – Good
Relative Cost – High

TFTF: A double wrap of heat-fused TFE tape is spirally applied over each single conductor and as an overall jacket. Duplex construction.

Compounds Shields / Twisting Temp. Rating Notes
Singles & Jacket:
TFE
None

Continuous: 260°C
(500 °F)

Intermittent:
315°C (600 °F)

Comparison to Other Constructions:
Abrasion Resistance – Good
Chemical Resistance – Good
Moisture Resistance – Good
Relative Cost – High

KAK: Very tough, durable double wrap of heat-fused polyimide tape is applied over each conductor. Insulated conductors are twisted with a stranded drain wire and the twisted construction is covered with Aluminum / Mylar tape. The outer jacket consists of a double-wrapped heat-fused polyimide tape.

Compounds Shields /Twisting Temp. Rating Notes
Singles & Jacket:
Kapton

Shield:
Aluminum Mylar

Singles: Twisted

Continuous: 315°C
(650 °F)

Intermittent:
430°C (650 °F)

1

Comparison to Other Constructions:
Abrasion Resistance – Good
Chemical Resistance – Good
Moisture Resistance – Good
Relative Cost – High

TFATF: Very tough, durable double wrap of heat-fused TFE tape is applied over each conductor. Insulated conductors are twisted with a stranded drain wire and the twisted construction is covered with aluminum / Mylar tape. The outer jacket consists of a double-wrapped heat-fused TFE tape.

Compounds Shields /Twisting Temp. Rating Notes
Singles & Jacket:
TFE

Shield:
Aluminum Mylar

Singles: Twisted

Continuous: 260°C
(500 °F)

Intermittent:
315°C (600 °F)

Comparison to Other Constructions:
Abrasion Resistance – Good
Chemical Resistance – Good
Moisture Resistance – Good
Relative Cost – High

Mineral Insulated (MGO) Sensors

Industrial Thermocouples

 

Plastics & Packaging

 

Temperature Transmitters

 

Resistance Temperature Detectors

 

 

Thermowells

 

 

 

Custom Designed sensor

 

Food, Dairy, & Pharma

Sensors with Digital Transmitters

Calculators

Power Flow Rate Temp Calculator

Calculate the electrical power, flow rate or temperature requirement.
airflow in standard cubic feet per minute
temperature rise in degrees F from the inlet to the exhaust
Watts = SCFM x ΔT/2.5

Temperature Conversion Calculator

Calculate the electrical power, flow rate or temperature requirement.
°F = ((( °C * 9) / 5 ) + 32)
°C = ((( °F - 32) * 5 ) / 9)

Three-Phase Unit Calculator

Fill in two values to find the 3rd.
W = LC * (V * √2)
V = (W / LC) / √2
LC = W / (V * √2)

Single Phase Unit Calculator

Fill in two values to find the 3rd.
W = LC * V
V = LC * W
LC = W / V

Ohms Law Calculator

Fill in two values to find the other two.

O = V / A

O = V² / W

O = W / A²

V = A * O = A * (V/A)

V = √(W * O)

V = W / A

A = V / O

A = W/ V

A = √(W / O)

W = A * V

W = V² / O

W = A² * O

Heat Transfer Through Convection Calculator

ρ = density (lb/ft3)

V = volume flow rate (ft3/hour)

Cp = specific heat (Btu/lb°F)

Ta-Tb = temperature differential (°F)

Q = ρ x V x Cp x (Ta-Tb)


Fill in four values

ρ = density (lb/ft3)
V = volume flow rate (ft3/hour)
Cp = specific heat (Btu/lb°F)
Ta-Tb = TD (°F)
Q = ρ x V x Cp x (Ta-Tb)

ACFM to SCFM

ACFM = airflow in actual cubic feet per minute

P = gage pressure (psi)

T = gas temperature °R = 460 + °F

SCFM = airflow in standard cubic feet per minute


Find Standard Cubic Feet per Minute based on data from your Actual Cubic Feet per Minute Rotameter

airflow in actual cubic feet per minute
gage pressure (psi)
gas temperature °R = 460 + °F
airflow in standard cubic feet per minute

Standard Flow Rate (SCFM) Calculator

Calculate the SCFM.
Actual cubic feet per minute
Actual pounds per square inch at Gauge
Actual temperature in °F. °R = 460 + °F
CFM * (PSI actual / 14.7psi)*(528°R / T actual)

Pressure Conversion

Fill in one value to calculate the other.
PSI = Bar * 14.504
Bar = PSI / 14.504

Mass Flow to volume Metric Flow

Fill in one value to calculate the other two
kg/h = Kilogram Per Hour (lb/min multiply by 27.216)
Lbs/min = Pounds per minute (kg/h divide by 27.216)
SCFM = Standard cubic feet per minute

Power Flow Rate Temp Calculator

Calculate the electrical power, flow rate or temperature requirement.
airflow in standard cubic feet per minute
temperature rise in degrees F from the inlet to the exhaust
Watts = SCFM x ΔT/2.5

Temperature Conversion Calculator

Calculate the electrical power, flow rate or temperature requirement.
°C = ((( °F - 32) * 5 ) / 9)
°F = ((( °C * 9) / 5 ) + 32)

Three-Phase Unit Calculator

Fill in two values to find the 3rd.
W = LC * (V * √2)
V = (W / LC) / √2
LC = W / (V * √2)

Single Phase Unit Calculator

Fill in two values to find the 3rd.
W = LC * V
V = LC * W
LC = W / V

Ohms Law Calculator

Fill in two values to find the other two.

O = V / A

O = V² / W

O = W / A²

V = A * O = A * (V/A)

V = √(W * O)

V = W / A

A = V / O

A = W/ V

A = √(W / O)

W = A * V

W = V² / O

W = A² * O

Heat Transfer Through Convection Calculator

ρ = density (lb/ft3)

V = volume flow rate (ft3/hour)

Cp = specific heat (Btu/lb°F)

Ta-Tb = temperature differential (°F)

Q = ρ x V x Cp x (Ta-Tb)


Fill in four values

ρ = density (lb/ft3)
V = volume flow rate (ft3/hour)
Cp = specific heat (Btu/lb°F)
Ta-Tb = TD (°F)
Q = ρ x V x Cp x (Ta-Tb)

ACFM to SCFM

ACFM = airflow in actual cubic feet per minute

P = gage pressure (psi)

T = gas temperature °R = 460 + °F

SCFM = airflow in standard cubic feet per minute


Find Standard Cubic Feet per Minute based on data from your Actual Cubic Feet per Minute Rotameter

airflow in actual cubic feet per minute
gage pressure (psi)
gas temperature °R = 460 + °F
airflow in standard cubic feet per minute

Standard Flow Rate (SCFM) Calculator

Calculate the SCFM.
Actual cubic feet per minute
Actual pounds per square inch at Gauge
Actual temperature in °F. °R = 460 + °F
CFM * (PSI actual / 14.7psi)*(528°R / T actual)

Pressure Conversion

Fill in one value to calculate the other.
PSI = Bar * 14.504
Bar = PSI / 14.504

Mass Flow to volume Metric Flow

Fill in one value to calculate the other two
Kg/h = Kilogram Per Hour (lb/min multiply by 27.216)
Lbs/min = Pounds per minute (kg/h divide by 27.216)
SCFM = Standard cubic feet per minute