Hi, this is a little off topic. I am trying to find weatherproof tape for outdoor antennas. Anyone have a recommendation? I used common duct tape and over a very short time it fell apart leaving ugly
Use Scotch 33 or Scotch 88 electrical tape. Don't use any other. You can also use Sotch Linerless Rubber Splicing tape to make the covering you're thinking of. Wrap first with a couple layers of Scot
You can find Scotch 33 or 88T at any electrical supply house or distributor. You won't usually find it at the hardware store. 88T is what we use at Ma Bell for outside work, not a bad testament to it
Scotch 33+ and Scoth 88 are pretty ubiquitous. Certainly a Lowe's has them (just got some there today) as well as Home Depot. The formulations are now the same--only difference is that 33+ is 7 mil t
I used to work in marine oil exploration. We had to keep the salt water out of submerged cables/instruments. Here is the trick we used, requires the following 3M products 1) ScotchKote http://www.par
Bob, you forgot to mention: Scotchkote is just about the nastiest stuff to handle in the world. Don't breath any fumes. Don't get it on you. Don't get it on your clothing or anything that could possi
There has to be a corollary to 'Feel Good' Bailey's observation, "If it's heavy, it's good" that one could apply to this stuff that does the job so well :-) to channel
88 tape? you gotta be kidding, the stuff is common electrical tape (Scotch brand #88 tape), common as dirt. best bet, tho is self vulcanizing (scotch #33, if i remember correctly), this stuff you str
I'm not sure whether you're endorsing its use or discouraging it. Actually it's a premium grade electrical tape which is used by professional tower climbers and is THE standard tape for the various t
(Scotch (SIGH, you try to put out a simple answer, and no one can understand you, let me try it again) -- Scotch electrical tapes arn't exactly a product that you must go to a secret back alley store