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friction tape

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friction tape [′frik·shən ‚tāp]
(materials)
Cotton tape impregnated with a sticky moisture-repelling compound; used chiefly to hold rubber-tape insulation in position over a joint or splice.

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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Before the invention of cable ties, the early methods of tying and securing items were quite unorganized The manufacturers had to adhere to friction tapes, hand wrapping through lacing cords and twines Before the invention of cable ties, the early methods of tying and securing items were quite unorganized.
Don't use friction tape, such as tennis racket tape or gauze tape.
Item NSN TL-636 5970-00-685-9059 black electrical tape TL-600 5970-01-262-3189 white electrical tape (for cold weather) TL-83 friction tape 5970-00-644-3167 TL-29 pocket knife 5110-00-240-5943 TL-13 pliers 5120-00-239-8254 TL-13 pliers with skinners 5120-00-247-2063 CS-34 tool carrier 5140-00-498-8898 MK-356 splicing sleeve 5940-00-818-1774 MK-356 crimper tool 5120-00-679-2380 U1R splice 5940-00-935-8262 Crimper 5120-01-421-3979
 
 
 
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