EV 057B
General Purpose Grade, UL Listed, Black Electrical Tape
General purpose grade, 7.0 mil vinyl insulation tape for use in a variety of mechanical and electrical applications. UL Listed and CSA Approved, EV 57B is a highly conformable, lead free and flame retardant black electrical tape for use indoors and out.

EV 057B
General Purpose Grade, UL Listed, Black Electrical Tape
General purpose grade, 7.0 mil vinyl insulation tape for use in a variety of mechanical and electrical applications. UL Listed and CSA Approved, EV 57B is a highly conformable, lead free and flame retardant black electrical tape for use indoors and out.
- 7.0 mil, general purpose grade electrical tape
- Resistant to UV, oils, acids, alkalies, corrosive chemicals and water
- PVC backing
- Flame retardant
- Non-corrosive, rubber-based adhesive
- Also available in a variety of colors
Technical data for EV 057B
Sizes & Colors
Colors Available
| Standard Widths | 3/4 in 19 mm |
|---|---|
| Standard Lengths | 60 ft, 66 ft 18.2 m, 20 mm |
Construction
| Adhesive | Non-corrosive, rubber-based |
|---|---|
| Backing | Monomeric Polyvinylchloride (PVC) |
Applicable Standards
| UL Listed |
| CSA 22.2 |
Properties
| Adhesion to Stainless Steel | 24 oz/in width 2.63 N/10 mm |
|---|---|
| Elongation | 250% 250% |
| Dielectric Strength | 1,300 V/mil 1,300 V/mil |
| Standard Core Size | 1.5 in |
| Service Temperature Max | 176 F 80 C |
| Service Temperature Min | 32 F 0 C |
| Tensile | 16 lbs/in width 28.0 N/10 mm |
| Thickness | 7.0 mils 0.18 mm |
| Dielectric Breakdown | 9,100 V 9,100 V |
Storage & Usage Conditions
Tape should be stored in its original packaging in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight and should be used within 12 months of date of shipment. Surfaces to which tape is applied should be clean, dry and free of grease, oil or other contaminants.
Physical and performance characteristics shown above are obtained from tests recommended by PSTC, ASTM, government agencies or Shurtape Technologies, LLC, Quality Assurance and Technical Service departments and do not represent a guarantee of product performance. Individual rolls may vary slightly from these averages. The user should determine whether the product is fit for a particular purpose and is suitable for the user’s method of application before use.
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