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LAMATEK 2# Cross Linked Polyethylene Foam

Lamatek 2# Cross Linked Polyethylene Foam are some of the most versatile and widely used tapes. Polyethylene, or PE, is a lightweight, closed cell foam used for sealing, cushioning, and spacing. Polyethylene foam tape is easy to customize with a wide variety of available options. For example, you can choose single or double sided adhesive in a wide range of bonding strengths. We also keep several thicknesses of polyethylene foam in inventory.

Properties

Physical Form
Foam

Identification

Other characteristics

Density
32.05 - 32.05 kg/m³
End Uses

Cushion, Expansion Joints, Gaskets, Refrigeration, Windows; Cushion; Expansion Joints; Gaskets; Refrigeration; Windows

Foam Type
Closed Cell Foam
Color
  • Black
  • White
Markets
  • Building & Construction
  • Consumer Goods
Benefits

Low cost foam tape; Non-abrasive foam; Excellent resistance to chemicals and oxidants; Wide variety of uses and applications; Closed cell foam tape is air and water tight; CFC free (ozone friendly); Good thermal insulator; Odorless; Impervious to mold and bacteria; Doesn't react with water, grease, or solvents; Recyclable; Tear resistant foam tape; FDA safe for food contact (CXL white polyethylene); Buoyant — it floats!; Stocked sizes ready for QuikShip®

Product Type
Foam
Technology
Ready-to-Use Products
Specifications

2# Cross Linked Polyethylene foam is a very fine celled, smooth skinned closed cell foam; Made from Non-Toxic materials; This closed cell foam can be supplied as a tape or gasket, with adhesive or plain.; Water repellant; Resistant to weathering and chemicals; Excellent shock absorption and thermal insulating properties.; Meets FDA regulations for food contact

Labeling Claims
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Non-Toxic
Product Families
Ready-to-Use Products — Foams
Certifications and Compliance
FDA Compliant
Ready to Use Product Features
  • Chemical Resistant
  • Food Contact Acceptable
  • Good Weather Stability
  • Non-Toxic
  • Shock Absorbent
  • Thermally Insulating
  • Vibration Damping
  • Water Resistant

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Compression Set22.0%ASTM D3575
Compression Strength (25% Deflection)7.0psiASTM D3575
Density2.0pcfASTM D3575
Elongation (To Break)150.0%ASTM D3575
Tear Resistance13.0lb/inASTM D3575
Tensile Strength44.0psiASTM D3575
Thermal Conductivity0.27Btu/hr/inch ft/°FASTM C177
Thermal Stability (158°F, 24 Hrs)max. 0.6% of chgASTM C177
Water Absoprtionmax. 0.06Lb/ft/°F—
Working Temperature Range-70 to 175°F—

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