Description
Insulation tape, commonly known as electrical tape, is a pressure-sensitive adhesive tape designed specifically for insulating electrical wires and other conductive materials. Among various materials, PVC (polyvinyl chloride) is the most popular for insulation tape due to its excellent elasticity, durability, and insulating properties. The PVC Elect Insulation Tape Rainbow offered by Solar Rains combines these qualities with vibrant colors, making it ideal for both professional electrical work and DIY projects.
This product is engineered to stretch easily, conform tightly to wires and cables, and provide long-lasting electrical insulation. Its rainbow color set offers the added benefit of easy identification and organization of cables, facilitating better cable management and reducing errors during installation or maintenance.
With a thickness of 0.18mm and width of 19mm, each roll offers 20 meters of flexible, flame-retardant tape capable of withstanding varied environmental conditions, including heat, moisture, and UV exposure. Whether used for indoor electrical wiring, outdoor applications, or color coding, this insulation tape provides safety, reliability, and versatility.
Key Features of Insulation Tape
- Material: Made of high-quality PVC for excellent insulation and elasticity
- Thickness: 0.18 mm for strong durability without bulkiness
- Width: 19 mm wide for standard coverage of cables and wires
- Length: 20 meters per roll, available in packs of 5 or 10 rolls
- Color Variety: Multiple colors in each pack, perfect for color coding and organizing wiring
- Flame Retardant: Complies with flame resistance standards ensuring safety
- Weather Resistance: UV-resistant and moisture-proof, suitable for indoor and outdoor use
- Adhesive: Pressure-sensitive adhesive allows for easy application and removal without residue
- Stretchability: High elasticity ensures a tight wrap on uneven surfaces and bends
- Electrical Insulation: Prevents electrical shorts, protects against abrasion, moisture, and corrosion
- Temperature Range: Functional in a wide range of temperatures, suitable for diverse environments
- Safety: Non-toxic, halogen-free, safe for electrical applications
Main Benefits
The PVC Elect Insulation Tape Rainbow from Solar Rains is more than just a tape; it’s a comprehensive solution for safe and efficient electrical wiring projects. Its robust PVC material ensures dependable insulation, reducing the risk of electrical faults, short circuits, and fire hazards. The tape’s elasticity and strong adhesive enable secure bundling and protection of wires even in tight corners and irregular shapes, which improves overall cable management quality.
For electrical contractors and engineers, the rainbow pack facilitates quick identification of wire phases, neutral and earth connections, and special circuits. This color-coded system not only reduces wiring errors but also accelerates troubleshooting and system upgrades. The tape’s flame retardancy and weather resistance also give peace of mind for use in harsh environments such as factories, construction sites, and outdoor installations.
DIY enthusiasts and residential users benefit from the ease of use and versatility, as the tape can be applied on a variety of materials beyond just copper wiring, including plastic conduits and metallic surfaces. The multiple rolls per pack ensure that users have enough tape for various projects, reducing downtime and making cable organization seamless.
Additionally, its compact packaging and lightweight design make it easy to carry on job sites and store in toolkits. The environmentally friendly, halogen-free composition aligns with modern sustainability standards, making it suitable for green construction projects.
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PVC material offers excellent electrical insulation properties combined with flexibility and durability, ensuring wires are safely protected from electrical leakage and physical damage.
Yes. The tape is UV-resistant and moisture-proof, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications without degradation over time.
Different colors allow installers to easily identify and segregate wires by function or phase, reducing wiring errors and facilitating faster maintenance or troubleshooting.
Absolutely. The pressure-sensitive adhesive is designed to securely hold wires together and resist peeling, even in high humidity or temperature fluctuations.
Yes. The tape can be removed cleanly without leaving sticky residue or damaging insulation underneath, allowing for rewiring or adjustments.
The tape functions reliably across a broad temperature range, typically from -10°C to +80°C, suitable for most electrical wiring environments.
Dimensions and Weights | |
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SKU | SR-PVCT5 |
Weight | 19 kg |
Dimensions | 41 x 32 x 21 cm |
Dimensions and Weights | |
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SKU | SR-PVCT10 |
Weight | 19 kg |
Dimensions | 41 x 32 x 21 cm |
Samuel –
Just bought the pack. Feels solid, glad I picked this one
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Tommy B –
The tape is good, but the packaging could be improved. Arrived slightly damaged
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jackson –
Good tape, did the job well. Will order again soon
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kylie T –
I’ve used a few brands, but this is my new go-to for insulation tape
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