Description

A 575 high shrink tape is a flexible polyester tape. Ideal for mandrel wrapping aircraft tubular parts, golf shafts, tennis rackets, fishing rods, etc.

A 575 RC is coated with a non-silicone release agent for direct release. This eliminates the need for release films or release fabrics used under A 575.
A 575 and A 575 RC are available with the P3 perforation for evacuation of volatiles.

Technical data

Material type	Polyester
Colour	Clear
Nominal shrinkage (lengthwise) at 300°F (149°C)	20 %
Maximum shrink pressure (lengthwise)	2500 psi (17.2 MPa)
Starts to shrink	175 °F (79 °C)
Temperature range for practical use	200-400 °F (93-204 °C)
Approximate time to reach full shrink after exposure to temperature	10 minutes
Shelf Life	18 months from date of shipment

Sizes

Thickness	Width	Length
0.002 inch (50 µm)	0.75 inch (1.90 cm)	100 yards (91.4 m)
0.002 inch (50 µm)	1.25 inches (3.17 cm)	100 yards (91.4 m)
0.002 inch (50 µm)	2.5 inches (6.35 cm)	100 yards (91.4 m)

• Other sizes available on special request.

Notes

• The maximum use temperature is dependent upon the duration at maximum temperature and is process
specific, Airtech recommends testing prior to use.

Last updated : 2018-10-20

As the conditions or methods of use, including storage, are beyond our control, Airtech International, Inc. does not assume responsibility for the performance of this material for any particular use. The material is sold "as is". Airtech International, Inc. disclaims, and buyer waives, any and all implied warranties, including without limitation the implied warranties of merchantability and of fitness for particular use. The information contained herein represents typical properties and should not be used for specification purposes. Any translation is provided for your convenience only. The official language is English and the official law is California, USA.