3M Temflex 165 Vinyl Electrical Tape 19 mm x 20 m (various colors)

3M™ Temflex™ 165 is a durable and flexible vinyl electrical tape, designed for general-purpose electrical applications, both indoors and outdoors. Made from flame-retardant PVC, the tape offers high resistance to moisture, abrasion, alkalis, acids, and solvents, making it a reliable solution for insulating, bundling, and marking low-voltage cables. It can be used as primary insulation for wires and as an auxiliary material for repairs or harness forming. The product is compatible with rubber and synthetic compounds, with an operating temperature range of 0°C to 90°C.

Available in a wide range of industry-standard colors. Manufactured using an innovative solvent-free process, which results in lower emissions and a more environmentally friendly product (excluding green-yellow color).

Technical Specification

• Width: 19 mm
• Length: 20 m
• Thickness: 0.15 mm
• Colors: white, brown, black, red, purple, blue, orange, gray, green-yellow, green, yellow
• Backing material: PVC (vinyl)
• Temperature resistance: 0°C to 90°C
• Certifications: UL, CSA, VDE
• Technology: Solvent-free (except for green-yellow color)

Application

• Primary insulation for low-voltage wires and cables
• Repair of insulation and damaged cable sections
• Forming and securing cable bundles
• Marking and color-coding of wires
• Service and installation work in indoor and outdoor environments

Benefits and Features

✅ Resistance to moisture, chemicals, and abrasion – reliability in harsh conditions
✅ Flame retardancy – safety in electrical applications
✅ Compatibility with various cable compounds – versatile application
✅ Flexible and easy to use – convenient application even in tight spaces
✅ Operating range up to 90°C – excellent performance parameters
✅ Solvent-free production – reduced environmental impact

Application Tips

The surface should be clean and dry before application. The tape should be stretched while wrapping, maintaining an overlap to ensure a strong, durable connection and maximum insulation. Suitable for use in industrial installations, construction, automotive, and power engineering.