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2. Electrical tape - Wikipedia

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   Electrical tape (or insulating tape) is a type of pressure-sensitive tape used to insulate electrical wires and other materials that conduct electricity. It can be made of many plastics but PVC (polyvinyl chloride, "vinyl") is the most popular, as it stretches well and gives effective and long-lasting insulation.

3. Duct tape - Wikipedia

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   However, other studies suggest the duct tape treatment is more effective than existing medical options. [52] [53] Duct tape is often used in shoe repair due to its resiliency. [54] [55] Duct tape has been used to temporarily fix Apple's iPhone 4 dropped call issue, as an alternative to Apple's own rubber case. [56]

4. List of adhesive tapes - Wikipedia

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   This tape has adhesive on both sides, and is used to stick two surfaces together. Duct tape Usually gray in color, this tape is backed with scrim, often coated with rubber or plastic. [1] Elastic therapeutic tape Also known as "K tape" and "kinesiology tape", it is an elastic-cotton strip backed with acrylic adhesive.

5. Self-amalgamating tape - Wikipedia

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   Self-amalgamating tape is a non-tacky silicone rubber tape that when stretched and wrapped around cables, electrical joints, hoses, and pipes combines or unites itself into a strong, seamless, rubbery, waterproof, and electrically insulating layer. [1] [2] Unlike many other polymers and fibers, it is heat-, sunlight-, and weather-resistant.

6. Pressure-sensitive tape - Wikipedia

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   Duct tape usually has a plastic-coated fabric backing and a strong adhesive. Double-sided tape has adhesive on both sides of a backing material, for attaching two surfaces together. Electrical tape (or insulating tape) stretches to conform to irregular objects, and is made of materials like vinyl that do not conduct electricity.

7. Gorilla Tape - Wikipedia

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   Gorilla Tape is a brand of adhesive tape sold by Sharonville, Ohio based Gorilla Glue Inc. Introduced in late 2005, [1] Gorilla Tape is a reinforced form of duct tape and was featured in Popular Science ' s "Best of What's New 2006". [2] Gorilla Tape is available in several sizes and colors, including camouflage, white and clear.