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Insurance for your cables.
Swells with
exposure to heat
Light color makes re
damage easy to identify
Fire Retardant &
Arc Proong
You can plan ahead for the best outcome in re and arcing scenarios. Protect your low- and
medium voltage cables and accessories with 3M’s arc proong and re retarding tapes. When
the heat rises, the tape expands putting a thick layer of char between the ames and your cable
to help minimize potential damage.
Scotch
®
Fire
Retardant Electric
Arc Proong Tape 77
Applications
• Protect cables from electric
arcs and res
• Use on energy cables
running in close proximity to
other energy cables, such as:
- Cables in substations,
manholes, and vaults
- Critical feeder cables and
nearby branch circuits
- Energy cables in buildings
that cannot aord to
lose power, (e.g. hospitals,
military bases, server
farms, etc.)
- Energy cables in cable
trays
Cable Protected with Scotch
®
Fire
Retardant Electric Arc Proong Tape 77
During Test
Unprotected Cable During Test
Unprotected Cable after testCable Protected with Scotch
®
Fire
Retardant Electric Arc Proong Tape 77
after test
Cables During and After the
Consolidated Edison Flame Test
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Mechanical
Protection
Made in USA
Clean re-entry
Available in
black or white
Adhesive-free design enables removal
for cable or accessory inspection