PC 857 

UL 181B-FX Listed/Printed Cloth Duct Tape

UL 181B-FX Listed and printed cloth duct tape used in the HVAC industry to seal, seam and join Class 1 Flex Duct, even when surfaces are rougher or not fully clean. Offering high holding power, superior shear strength and excellent tearability, PC 857 is recommended for applications in which the tensile strength and adhesion to stainless steel and polyethylene must meet or exceed the strict requirements of UL, flex duct manufacturers and city and state codes.

PC 857 

UL 181B-FX Listed/Printed Cloth Duct Tape

UL 181B-FX Listed and printed cloth duct tape used in the HVAC industry to seal, seam and join Class 1 Flex Duct, even when surfaces are rougher or not fully clean. Offering high holding power, superior shear strength and excellent tearability, PC 857 is recommended for applications in which the tensile strength and adhesion to stainless steel and polyethylene must meet or exceed the strict requirements of UL, flex duct manufacturers and city and state codes.

  • Printed cloth duct tape
  • UL 181B-FX Listed – clearly printed on the tape for quick identification
  • High holding power
  • Superior shear strength
  • Easy to tear

Technical data for PC 857

Sizes & Colors

Colors Available

  • Black Printed (BPT)
  • Gray Printed (GPT)
  • Silver Metalized Printed (SMT)
Standard Widths 1.88 in, 2.83 in 48 mm, 72 mm
Standard Lengths 60.1 yd 55 m

Construction

Adhesive Blended rubber adhesive
Backing Waterproof polyethylene film with a cloth carrier

Applicable Standards

UL 181B-FX
UL Listed
Tested in accordance with UL 723
FSI 15/SDI 30

Properties

Standard Core Size 3 in
Adhesion to Stainless Steel 60 oz/in width 6.57 N/10 mm
Elongation 8% 8%
Service Temperature Max 212 F 100 C
Service Temperature Min 50 F 10 C
Tensile 27 lbs/in width 47.3 N/10 mm
Thickness - Nominal 14.0 mils 0.36 mm

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 PTSC, ASTM, government agencies or Shurtape Technologies, LLC, Quality Assurance and Technical Service departments and do not represent product specifications or a guarantee of product performance. Individual rolls may vary from these standards (or physical properties). 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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