Resin adhesive tape manufacturers provide resin impregnated tapes by saturating (impregnating) base tape material with different resins and epoxies to enhance product qualities, such as high tensile strength, water resistance, electric conduction/non-conduction and hardness.

Industries that use resin impregnated tape are aerospace, semiconductors, health care, automotive, electronics, sports equipments, construction and transportation.

You can use resin tapes for a variety of applications, such as use fiberglass resin tape to form strong joints even for underwater applications.

Some important parameters you must consider before purchasing resin impregnated tape are:

1. Application for which you need resin impregnated tape
2. Dimensions of resin impregnated tape: length, width and thickness
3. Properties of the resin impregnated tape, such as tensile strength, elongation, adhesion and thickness

Action Steps
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Buy resin impregnated tape from reputable resin tape manufacturers

Once you understand your requirements, evaluate different resin impregnated tape products available in the market.

I recommend: Scapa North America, a global manufacturer of pressure sensitive tapes, offers a range of adhesive resin impregnated cloth tape products for athletics under the brand name Renfrew Athletics trainers' tapes. DuraPower Products is a reputable fiberglass based repair products manufacturer that can provide resin impregnated fiberglass tape for under water sealing and joining applications. Denso North America, a reputable supplier of anti-corrosion and sealing products, offers a range of neutral petrolatum impregnated tapes that offer corrosion resistance to pipes and steel structures.

Buy resin impregnated tape from reputable resin tape suppliers or distributors

You can buy industrial resin tape of different brands at various tape distributors. You can also find resin impregnated tape online at various retailers' website.

I recommend: TBP Group is a reputable distributor of bonding and gasket materials of various manufacturers such as 3M, Bostik, Dow Corning, ADCO products, Saint-Gobain and Permacel. Tape-Rite is a global distributor of tape products and offers a range of PVC resin tape products for surface protection applications.

Buy custom or specialty resin impregnated tape from a reputable tape supplier

For non-standard requirements such as extra length, high temperature or insulation applications, you can buy specialty or customized resin adhesive tape.

I recommend: International Tape Company is a custom tape manufacturer that offers saturated crepe paper for custom bonding, holding and die cutting applications. IPS Limited is another tape manufacturer that offers custom resin tapes by using various resin materials such as polyimide, teflon and foam.

Tips & Tactics

Helpful advice for making the most of this Guide

• •  The quality of adhesive used in resin impregnated adhesive tape play an important role, therefore consult your tape supplier regarding the adhesive suitable for your application.
• •  For proper adhesion of the tape, clean the surface of the material before applying resin impregnated tape.