Wide Range of Uses: Butyl tape is also called butyl tape, waterproof tape, etc. Butyl tape can be used in countless places, such as color steel tile lap joints, ceramic tile joints, balcony gap leak repair, PVC/metal pipe seal leak repair, roof leak repair, etc.
How to use butyl tape：In the previous article, we introduced the wide range of uses of butyl waterproof tape. Now let’s learn how to use butyl tape for waterproofing and leak repair.
First, Make Preparations Before Using Butyl Tape:
(1) The bonding base surface is clean and free of oil, dirt, water, and water vapor.
(2) In order to ensure the bonding strength and the base surface temperature is above 5°C, special production can be done in specific low-temperature environments.
(3) Do not use butyl tape at the same time with waterproof materials containing organic substances such as benzene, toluene, methanol, ethylene, and silica gel.
Second, Clean The Surface：clean the area where the tape needs to be pasted and keep the base surface dry and free of dust.
Third, Tear Off the Protective Film and Stick It to the Pasting Part: After pasting, gently tap the butyl tape from top to bottom with the palm of your hand to expel the air while ensuring the firmness of the pasting.
Fourth, Wait For a Period of Time：place the sample with butyl tape in the sun or a ventilated place, and it can be used normally after 24 hours.
Conclusion
When using butyl tape, everyone must remember to ensure that the ambient temperature is above 5 degrees Celsius, the sticking place is clean and hygienic, and you can compact it with the palm of your hand after pasting.
Butyl Tape Has a Long Lifespan：
Regarding the service life of butyl tape, different manufacturers have different opinions. Of course, friends who buy and use it also have their own experience of its service life. Depending on the raw materials, the service life of the tape can range from 2-3 years to more than 15-20 years. Therefore, if you want butyl tape to have a long service life, it is more important to choose good quality raw materials. For example, S2 tape, each tape has quality assurance.
The service life of butyl waterproof tape is generally more than 20 years. Due to the special nature of its material, butyl tape does not solidify, remains flexible for a long time, and can withstand a certain degree of displacement. At the same time, butyl tape has good waterproof sealing and chemical corrosion resistance, and strong UV resistance.
Post time: 12月-11-2023
