Thermotec Maxflex Insulating Foam Tape
Thermotec Maxflex Insulating Foam Tape (MAXTAPE FR) is a fire-rated EPDM closed-cell foam tape from Thermotec, backed with an acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive. It retards heat loss, heat gain, and condensation on pipework and HVAC components, and is also used as a purlin tape on steel-framed buildings to reduce thermal movement noise.
Specifications
- Material: Closed-cell EPDM insulating foam
- Thickness: 3 mm
- Width options: 50 mm, 98 mm
- Adhesive: Acrylic pressure-sensitive
- Cell structure: Closed cell
- Fire rating: Fire rated
Applications
Applied to pipe joints and HVAC components as a thermal and condensation barrier. Used as a purlin tape between steel purlins and cladding on steel-framed buildings to eliminate thermal movement noise and prevent galvanic contact. The closed-cell structure and acrylic adhesive provide long service life without deterioration in outdoor steel-frame environments.
Frequently asked questions
Can MAXTAPE FR be used as a purlin tape?
Yes. The product is specifically rated for use as a purlin tape on steel-framed buildings, reducing thermal movement noises between steel purlins and roof or wall cladding with no deterioration over time.
What is the cell structure of this tape?
MAXTAPE FR is closed cell, which gives it low, stable thermal conductivity and resistance to moisture absorption, supporting both thermal insulation and condensation protection.
Is this product fire rated?
Yes. MAXTAPE FR carries a fire-rated designation. Contact Thermotec for specific fire test documentation.
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What is your return policy?
All refunds and returns are determined by the manufacturer's terms of sale. Change-of-mind refunds are not accepted, but all valid warranty claims will be managed by AKA Acoustics in compliance with consumer law.
How long will it take to receive my order?
Freight lead times will be provided upon order confirmation. Standard items typically ship within 4–6 weeks, while custom orders may take 6–12 weeks.
Is my payment information secure?
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How are freight costs calculated?
Freight costs are determined at the time of quotation to ensure accurate pricing based on your specific order. For any questions, please email sales@akaacoustics.com
How can I contact support?
For account inquiries, email accounts@akaacoustics.com. For order support, email sales@akaacoustics.com.