Description
Key Features
All-Metal Construction
The RCS-24 is made entirely from tinned copper, offering exceptional durability and conductivity. The copper construction provides superior shielding against electrical interference and ensures excellent performance in high-voltage environments.
Resistance to Environmental Exposure
The tape is designed to withstand exposure to ozone, UV rays, xenon radiation, and moisture. This makes it highly resistant to environmental factors that can degrade other materials, ensuring long-term performance even in harsh outdoor and industrial environments.
Oil and Corrosion Resistant
With its tinned copper structure, the RCS-24 is highly resistant to oils, grease, and corrosive substances, maintaining its integrity and functionality over time, even in challenging operational conditions.
Temperature Stability
The RCS-24 retains its effectiveness over a wide range of temperatures, ensuring consistent shielding and protection across various environments, from extreme cold to high heat, making it versatile for many industrial applications.
Flexible and Conformable
Its open-weave mesh design allows for easy elongation, enabling the tape to conform seamlessly to irregular surfaces. This flexibility makes it ideal for applications that require precise and tight fitting around cables, connectors, and terminations.
Self-Locking Design
The self-locking design simplifies installation. The tape securely bonds to itself, ensuring a tight, mess-free application that reduces labor time and effort for professionals working in the field.
Solvent and Flame Resistant
The RCS-24 is also resistant to solvents and flame retardant, making it suitable for use in high-risk industrial environments where exposure to solvents, oils, and flames is common.
Applications
Power Cable Shielding
The RCS-24 is primarily used for shielding and grounding applications in power cables, ensuring safety and performance in high-voltage environments. It prevents electrical interference and ensures stable grounding in critical installations.
High-Voltage Splicing and Termination
This tape is fully compatible with all types of high-voltage splicing and terminating materials. It provides a reliable and stable shielding solution that enhances the effectiveness of high-voltage cable connections and terminations.
Environmental Protection
With its ability to withstand moisture, UV exposure, and corrosive elements, the RCS-24 is highly effective in protecting power cables and connections in harsh outdoor environments such as industrial sites, power stations, and commercial infrastructure.
Advantages
Durable Performance
Thanks to its all-metal construction and resistance to environmental factors, the RCS-24 delivers long-lasting functionality. It performs consistently even in harsh conditions, ensuring the longevity of power cable systems.
Effortless Installation
The self-locking design ensures that the tape is easy to install and remains securely in place without the need for additional adhesives or fasteners. This makes it labor-efficient, reducing installation time and increasing productivity on the job.
Versatile Use
The RCS-24 is highly compatible with various power cable insulations and materials, making it ideal for multiple applications across different industries, including energy, telecommunications, and transportation.
Chemical and Flame Resistance
The tape’s resistance to solvents, oils, and flame retardancy make it an essential component for high-risk environments, offering enhanced safety and protection against potential hazards associated with flammable substances and corrosive chemicals.
Why Choose RCS-24 Tinned Copper Mesh Tape?
The RCS-24 Tinned Copper Mesh Tape is the industry-leading choice for shielding power cables in high-voltage applications. With its all-metal construction, flexibility, and resistance to environmental elements like UV exposure, ozone, moisture, and corrosion, the tape guarantees reliable shielding and protection. Its compatibility with a wide range of materials and simple self-locking design makes it a go-to solution for cable splicing, termination, and shielding applications in power distribution and industrial settings.
Product Specifications
- Material: Tinned copper mesh
- Mesh Structure: Open-weave
- Resistance: UV, ozone, moisture, oil, corrosion, solvents, flame
- Temperature Range: -40°C to 90°C (continuous); up to 130°C (short-term overload)
- Self-Locking Design: Yes
- Shrink Ratio: N/A (mesh construction)
- Width: Custom sizes available
- Standard Color: Silver (other colors available upon request)
- Applications: Power cable shielding, high-voltage splicing and termination, environmental protection in industrial settings
Property |
Typical Value |
Test Method |
Thickness | 0.4mm | ASTM D 1000 |
Tensile strength | 22ib/in | ASTM D 1000 |
Elongation at break | 70% | ASTM D 1000 |
Resistivity | Pass | ASTM D 1373 |
Ozone ageing | ≥300N | ASTM D 1373 |
UV ageing |
Packing
Part No. |
Dimension |
Color |
Rolls/Case |
RCS-24 Tinned Copper Mesh Tape |
25mm*0.4mm*4.6m or Customized |
Tin Color |
50 |