Aluminum Foil Tape

Aluminum Foil Aircraft Tape

Choose from 3M and Polyken brand aluminum foil tape, used for masking during chemical paint stripping of aircraft.  Speed tape can also be used for electroplating of aluminum, heat reflection/dissipation and to seam and seal fiberglass duct board, sheet metal ductwork, and flexible duct wrap. Both 3M and Polyken are top manufacturers of many types of aircraft tape.  

Aluminum foil tape is a versatile and essential material in aircraft maintenance, widely used for its reflective, adhesive, and sealing properties. Its primary applications include sealing joints and seams, protecting surfaces from heat and moisture, and enhancing thermal insulation. Aluminum foil tape is particularly effective in areas exposed to high temperatures, as it offers excellent heat resistance and reflects radiant energy. It is also employed in shielding electrical components from electromagnetic interference (EMI) and providing a barrier against corrosion. The tape's durability and conformability allow it to adhere securely to irregular surfaces, ensuring long-lasting performance. Proper application of aluminum foil tape contributes to the overall safety, efficiency, and operational reliability of aircraft systems.