.002” Heat Shrink Polyester Tape

Dunstone 200 Series Hi-Shrink Tape is the most common product used in a wide variety of applications. Examples include composite tubing ranging from 1” in diameter up to more than 36” in diameter. A number of product options are available, but 220R specifically is our Swiss Army knife capable of being used in a variety of composite applications.

Product Description

  • .002” (0.050 mm) thick polyester film
  • Available on 1.5” (38 mm) ID or 3.0” (76 mm) ID cores
  • Standard widths of 0.5” (12 mm) wide up to 2.5” (63.5 mm) wide
  • Custom widths available
  • Suitable for cure temperatures up to 330°F (165°C)

Product Benefits

  • Good film for thin-walled composite parts
  • Applies low to moderate shrink force depending on the shrink % you specify
  • Thin film minimizes height of cello lines on cured part
  • Commonly used for consolidating composite tubes, flexible ductwork, and silicone hoses

Product Characteristics

  • Available with release coating on 1 or 2 sides and without coating
  • Custom slit widths and roll lengths available upon request
  • Available shrink percentage ranges from 5% to 20% (can be customized to your application based on compaction force required)