The Arc-resistant and Fire-resistant Rubber Tape is a high-performance industrial insulating solution specifically engineered for critical power supply environments. Designed to mitigate the risks of electrical fires and arc flashes, this specialized tape provides a robust protective barrier for high and low power supply lines, ensuring operational safety in demanding infrastructures such as power plants, substations, subways, and cable tunnels.
With a superior combination of flame retardancy and dielectric strength, this tape is indispensable for metallurgy chemicals, communications hubs, and large public venues. By employing a precise 1/2 semi-cover wrapping technique and reinforced glass fiber double-wrapping at the ends, it ensures a seamless, airtight seal that prevents fire propagation along cable runs, meeting the most stringent industrial safety standards.
Detailed Parameters
| Thickness | 0.76 mm (ASTM-D-1000) | Tensile Strength | 40 lbs/inch (ASTM-D-1000) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elongation at Break | 300 % (ASTM-D-1000) | Flame Resistance | PASS (ASTM-D-162) |
| Oxygen Index | 30.2% (ASTM-D-2863) | Dielectric Strength | 15 kV/mm (ASTM-D-1000) |
| Volume Resistivity | 4.4x10⁴ Ohm-cm (ASTM-D-4325) | Standard Width | 50mm (Customizable) |
| Standard Length | 6m (Customizable) | Model Number | XF-DH-77 |
Key Advantages
Superior Fire Resistance
Passes ASTM-D-162 standards, effectively preventing fire spread in high-risk cable tunnels and substations.
High Durability
Exceptional tensile strength of 40 lbs/inch ensures the tape remains intact under mechanical stress.
Excellent Insulation
Provides a dielectric strength of 15 kV/mm, ensuring safe operation for high-voltage power lines.
Flexible Application
300% elongation allows for tight wrapping on irregular cable shapes and complex joints.
Industrial Grade
Engineered specifically for metallurgy, chemical plants, and large-scale public infrastructure.
Customizable Specs
Factory-direct customization available for different widths, lengths, and core sizes to fit your project.
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Quality Control
Strict adherence to ASTM standards ensuring every roll meets professional safety benchmarks.
Custom Engineering
Tailored thickness and dimensions to meet specific project blueprints and design requirements.
Safety Compliance
Fully compliant with global fire safety regulations for public and industrial infrastructure.
Supply Chain
Efficient factory-to-site logistics ensuring timely delivery for urgent maintenance projects.
Inventory Mgmt
Consistent stock of standard sizes (50mm x 6m) for rapid deployment and replacement.
Application Support
Technical guidance on the 1/2 semi-cover wrapping method for maximum fire protection.
Investment Return Comparison
| Performance Metric | Standard Rubber Tape | Arc-Resistant Tape | ROI Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Containment | Basic / Low | Advanced (ASTM Pass) | Reduced Fire Loss |
| Dielectric Strength | Moderate | High (15 kV/mm) | Lower Failure Rate |
| Service Lifespan | Short-term | Long-term Industrial | Lower Maint. Cost |
| Safety Compliance | General Use | Infrastructure Grade | Zero Penalty Risk |
| Installation Effort | Standard | Specialized/Secure | Enhanced Reliability |
Frequently Asked Questions
It is formulated with specialized flame-retardant materials that pass the ASTM-D-162 test and have a controlled oxygen index of 30.2%, which inhibits the spread of fire and resists electrical arcing.
The tape should be properly stretched and wrapped in a 1/2 semi-cover form. For maximum security, the ends should be wrapped vigorously and double-wrapped with glass fiber.
Yes, it is specifically designed for these high-risk environments, including subways, cable tunnels, substations, and power plants where fire prevention is critical.
The XF-DH-77 model provides a dielectric strength of 15 kV/mm, making it suitable for insulating both high and low power supply lines.
Absolutely. While the standard size is 50mm width and 6m length, we offer customized widths, lengths, and cores upon request from the factory.
Yes, our products are tested according to ASTM-D-1000, ASTM-D-162, and ASTM-D-2863 to ensure physical and electrical properties meet global industrial requirements.