WEATHERMATE™ Construction Tape
WEATHERMATE™ Construction Tape from Dow is recommended to seal the joints and seams of WEATHERMATE housewraps and STYROFOAM™ insulated sheathings. In these applications, WEATHERMATE Construction Tape enhances resistance to moisture and air infiltration. The tape can also be used to repair damaged foam insulation or housewrap, reducing material costs and job-site waste.
WEATHERMATE Construction Tape offers the qualities professionals and do-it-yourselfers look for:
- Strong
- Durable
- Superior tack
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- Impact resistant
- Easy to Apply
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WEATHERMATE Construction tape is pliable, ensuring a tight seal, even at extremely low temperatures. The oriented polypropylene backing is formulated with a UV-treated film to help resist degradation from exposure to sunlight.**
**Note: WEATHERMATE™ Construction Tape should not be left exposed to sunlight for more than 120 days. Consult your Dow representative for recommencdations on protecting other building materials from extended exposure to weather.
| Physical Properties and Test Results |
| Width, in. |
1-7/8, 2-7/8 |
| Length, ft. |
165 |
| Color |
Clear |
| Backing |
Oriented Polypropylene UV-treated Film |
| Adhesive |
Acrylic |
| Shelf Life After Purchase |
12 Months |
| Typical Adhesion, ASTM D3330 Stainless Steel WEATHERMATE Housewrap |
75 oz per inch 15 oz, per inch minimum |
| Tensile Strength, ASTM D882 |
20 lb/in, min. |
| Elongation, % |
125 |
| Installation Temperature, °F |
15-120 |
| Temperature Resistance, °F |
-40 to 220 |
| Packaging Specifications |
| Product Description |
Box |
Roll Weight |
Outside Box Dimensions |
Box Weight |
| 1-7/8' x 165' |
16 Rolls |
9.6 oz |
9.5' x 9.5" x 7.9" |
9.6 lb |
| 2-7/8' x 165' |
16 Rolls |
12.0 oz |
9.5' x 9.5" x 11.3" |
12 lb |
Packaging: Rolls are individually shrink-wrapped with a label on film and tape core. Tape rolls are packaged 16 rolls per box.
