electrical tape

[i′lek·trə·kəl ‚tāp]

(materials)

friction tape

A fibrous tape which is impregnated with a sticky moisture-resistant compound; used in electric wiring as a protective covering for insulation.

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Step 7: Use the electrical tape to connect the 3-inch wires onto the positive side of both batteries.

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Having bought a new pocket saw, I have now covered the handle in bright yellow electrical tape so it stands out in the vegetation.

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I used two layers of common electrical tape for this.

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Electrical tape can make all kinds of commo repairs.

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While the cord may appear to work fine and electrical tape covers the exposed wiring inside, consider replacing the charging cable as soon as possible.

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* Use electrical tape to attach the other ends of the wire to the positive and negative ends of the battery.

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Several of Davidovich's works involve the methodical obscuration of a television monitor with electrical tape; in some sense, the use of television as canvas and object of the gaze renders it anthropomorphic.

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I tried everything from trifocals, progressive lenses, Merit discs and electrical tape with a pinhole cut in it, aperture sights and other weird ideas.

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