ARcare® 8881

Product Overview

ARcare® 8881 is an electrically conductive nonwoven material coated with an electrically conductive adhesive on both sides. The double-coated tape is protected by a kraft liner on both sides.

Product Applications

The typical uses for this product are bonding, laminating and assembling of electrode and defibrillation applications.

Features and Benefits

  • Double-coated conductive nonwoven
  • Highly conductive adhesive
  • Conductivity on the X, Y and Z axis
  • Easy to die cut and apply
  • Low surface resistance
  • Robust product application

Product Construction

Typical Values* Description
Release Liner (top) 6.0 mil  | 152 μm 94# polycoated kraft liner
Adhesive thickness (top) 2.0 mil  | 51 μm EC-2 electrically conductive acrylic
Nonwoven thickness 0.8 mil  | 20 μm Electrically conductive nonwoven
Adhesive thickness (bottom) 2.0 mil  | 50 μm EC-2 electrically conductive acrylic
Release Liner (bottom) 6.0 mil  | 152 μm 94# polycoated kraft liner
Total thickness 4.8 mil  | 120 μm (Excluding liners)

*All stated values are nominal and should only be used as a guide for selection. They are not specifications.

SAFETY DATA

EC-2 is an electrically conductive adhesive. The adhesive passed cytotoxicity and primary skin irritation tests conducted by an independent laboratory. Additional safety information is available upon request.

Technical Properties

Attribute* Typical Values* Test Method*
Peel adhesion to Stainless Steel
(both sides)		 ~64 oz/in | ~17.8 N/25 mm 180 degrees, 12 ipm, 5 min. dwell
Surface resistance (both sides) 6-8 Ω/sq ART 3036
Volume resistance 3 Ω maximum ART 3035
Adhesive coat weight (both sides) 1.5 oz/yd² | 51 gsm ART 5006
Recommended storage of unconverted product 70°F ± 20°F | 21°C ± 11°C
50% ± 20% RH | 50% ± 20% RH
Shelf life of unconverted product Not to exceed two years from date of manufacture

*All stated values are nominal and should only be used as a guide for selection. They are not specifications.

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