M716 - Polyester Film Tape

Saint-Gobain

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FEATURES

Violet color
Resists damage from sharp edges
Offers low cost, effective, holding for materials
Protects circuitry from chemical splashes & fumes
Quick & easy removal

ADVANTAGES

APPLICATIONS

Protects circuitry from chemical splashes & fumes during Gold Tab Plating operations
Fume protection tape for manufacturing of printed circuit boards

MARKETS SERVED

Printed circuit boards
Industrial

COLORS

Purple

GENERAL INFORMATION

***M716 has been discontinued by Saint-Gobain, the replacement is M734 orange and M788 Aqua*** M716 is a 2.1 mil, polyester film with a voilet rubber adhesive. The polyester film offers an economical method to hold, insulate and/or protect materials. M716 was designed for use as a fume protection tape for the manufacturing of printed circuit boards. It adheres to both p.c. boards and printed circuit elements thereby emphasizing good sealing characteristics without high adhesion and adhesive transfer.

PRODUCT CONSTRUCTION

	Type	Mil Thickness

Backing	PET - Polyester	1.00
Adhesive (unwind)	Rubber	1.10
Thickness (total)		2.10

PRIMARY PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

	Unwind Side	Liner Side

Adhesion-to-Steel - 180° Peel	11.00 oz/in
Adhesive Removable	Yes
Adhesive Clean Removable	Yes
Adhesive Activation	Pressure
Tensile Strength	25.00 lbs/in
Elongation Percent	100.00%

SECONDARY PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

THERMAL / ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Minimum Application Temperature	40°F
Minimum Service Temperature	0°F
Maximum Short-Term Temperature	325°F
Insulation Class	130.00°C
Dielectric Strength	5000.00 volts

The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.
It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.
Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.
Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.