Wrapped around composite parts, Hi-Shrink Tape improves
consolidation by shrinking and applying compaction pressure during
the cure cycle.
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How to use Shrink Tape
Hi-Shrink Tape can be applied to parts via hand wrapping or machine taping methods. The following video offers an overview of how shrink tape can be used to apply external compaction forces to parts, and what you can do to increase or decrease applied forces.
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Visit the Engineer's Corner of our site to find answers to FAQ’s, Formula’s to estimate compaction force, and the 5 things that affect compressive force on your part.
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