Description
Shurtape Marine Heat Shrink Tape Case | Boat Supply Store
This case of Shurtape UV-Resistant Marine Heat Shrink Tape provides robust protection for vessels during storage and transit. Engineered from 9.0 mil UV-resistant polyethylene film, it creates a watertight and humidity-resistant seal vital for safeguarding against harsh marine environments. With a tensile strength of 22 lbs/in width, this tape ensures secure bundling and protection, making it indispensable for preventing water ingress and maintaining structural integrity.
Key Features
- Exceptional UV resistance for long-term outdoor protection
- Creates a watertight and humidity-resistant seal
- High conformability and flexibility for intricate applications
- Durable 9.0 mil polyethylene film construction
- Synthetic rubber-based pressure-sensitive adhesive
- Ideal for boat storage and transportation bundling
- Serrated edge facilitates easy, controlled tearing
- Case of 24 rolls for professional or high-volume use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Roll Width | 48mm |
| Roll Length | 55M |
| Thickness | 9.0 mil |
| Material | UV-resistant polyethylene film |
| Adhesive Type | Synthetic rubber-based pressure-sensitive |
| Application Temperature Range | 65°F to NA |
| Service Temperature Range | 14°F to 158°F |
| Tensile Strength | 22 lbs/in width |
| Quantity | Case of 24 Rolls |
Who This Is For
Boat owners requiring durable, weather-resistant sealing for storage or transport, and marine repair professionals needing reliable bundling and protection solutions. It is designed for those prioritizing long-term integrity against environmental stressors.
How It Compares
| Feature | Shurtape Marine Heat Shrink Tape Case | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Material | UV-resistant polyethylene film | Vinyl |
| Width | 48mm | — |
| Length | 55M | 55M |
| UV Resistance | Excellent | Good |
| Adhesive Type | Synthetic rubber-based pressure-sensitive | Acrylic |
Common Concerns Answered
Is this tape difficult to apply precisely for small repairs?
While excellent for larger sealing and bundling tasks, very fine or intricate repairs may require meticulous application techniques to ensure perfect alignment. The strong adhesive, while beneficial for durability, can make repositioning challenging.
The case quantity seems high for my needs. Is it cost-effective?
The case quantity is optimized for professional use or frequent boat owners engaging in regular maintenance or transport. For smaller, infrequent repairs, the per-roll cost may seem higher, but the professional-grade performance and bulk savings justify the investment for larger operations.
How does its UV resistance compare to other marine tapes?
This tape offers excellent UV resistance, exceeding that of some competitors like the 3M 3900-B Marine Vinyl Tape, ensuring superior protection against degradation from prolonged sun exposure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary application for Shurtape UV-Resistant Marine Heat Shrink Tape?
Its primary applications involve boat storage and transportation, providing a watertight seal and bundling solution to protect vessels from environmental elements and damage during transit.
What are the dimensions of this Shurtape Marine Heat Shrink Tape roll?
Each roll measures 48mm in width and 55 meters in length.
How many rolls are included in a case of this Shurtape tape?
A case contains 24 rolls of Shurtape UV-Resistant Marine Heat Shrink Tape.
What is the temperature range for applying this tape?
The tape can be applied at temperatures ranging from 65°F and above; a specific upper limit for application is not provided, but the service temperature range is 14°F to 158°F.
Is this tape suitable for use in all weather conditions?
Yes, its UV resistance and watertight, humidity-resistant seal make it suitable for harsh marine environments and varying weather conditions within its service temperature range of 14°F to 158°F.
