When it comes to high-performance sealing and cushioning solutions, Bisco HT-800 silicone foam tape stands out as a premier option. Engineered for versatility and durability, this silicone foam tape provides exceptional benefits that can enhance a wide range of applications.
What is Silicone Foam Tape?
Bisco HT-800 is a high-performance, open-cell silicone foam tape manufactured by Rogers Corporation and converted to your exacting specification by Presbond. It is specifically designed to offer excellent sealing and cushioning properties even under extreme conditions. Thanks to its unique formulation, Bisco HT-800 maintains its integrity and performance over prolonged periods, making it a reliable choice for various demanding applications.
Key Features
- Temperature Resistance: With an operating temperature range from -55°C to +200°C, Bisco HT-800 is perfect for both high and low-temperature environments.
- Compression Set Resistance: Exceptional ability to retain its shape and cushioning effectiveness.
- UV and Ozone Resistance: Highly durable under prolonged exposure to UV rays and ozone, making it ideal for outdoor applications.
- Flame Retardant: Meets industry safety standards for flame resistance, adding an extra layer of protection.
- Customizable: Available in various thicknesses and widths to suit your specific needs.
How Does Presbond Offer Bisco HT-800?
Presbond keeps stock of adhesive coated and plain options in various thicknesses, and colors. We convert these materials into custom length slit rolls, or strips and additionally offer die cut parts that are steel rule stamped up to 36 inch wide.
Applications of Bisco HT-800
In automotive applications, Bisco HT-800 is frequently used for gaskets, seals, and cushioning pads. Its excellent temperature resistance makes it an ideal choice for under-hood applications, where it can withstand extreme heat without degrading.
In the world of electronics, this silicone foam tape is invaluable for thermal shielding and vibration damping. It helps protect sensitive components from overheating and mechanical shock, thereby enhancing the longevity and reliability of electronic devices.
HVAC Systems
Given its superior sealing properties, Bisco HT-800 is perfect for use in HVAC systems. It can be used to seal ductwork and prevent air leaks, thus improving the efficiency of heating and cooling systems.
In construction, Bisco HT-800 serves as an excellent weather-stripping material for doors and windows. Its resistance to environmental elements ensures long-lasting performance, helping to maintain energy efficiency and indoor comfort.
Medical Devices
The medical industry benefits from this silicone foam tape’s biocompatibility and reliability. It is used in a wide range of medical devices for cushioning and sealing without compromising safety or performance.
Tips for Maximizing Performance
Proper Installation
Ensure the surface is clean and dry before applying Bisco HT-800 tape. This will enhance adhesion and durability.
Correct Sizing
Choose the appropriate thickness and width for your application. Using the right size ensures optimal performance and maximizes the tape’s benefits.
Environmental Considerations
Take note of the environmental conditions your project will be exposed to. Bisco HT-800’s excellent temperature and UV resistance make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, but understanding the specific conditions can help you make an informed choice.
Regular Maintenance
Although Bisco HT-800 is highly durable, periodic inspections can help identify any wear and tear, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of your application.
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Looking for more information or need to make a purchase? Contact us today to learn how Bisco HT-800 can meet your specific needs or order your high-performace solution from Presbond today, we stock the Grey, Black and Red (limited thicknesses). We strive for excellence and ship most orders in 1 business day and offer free shipping in the USA on orders of at least $50.