3M Kapton Polyimide Film Tape 5413, Gold

Key Features:

• Temperature resistance from -73°C to 260°C (-100°F to 500°F)

• Flame retardant, chemical, and radiation resistant

• Silicone adhesive for clean removal and minimal residue

• DuPont™ Kapton® polyimide film backing for dimensional stability

• Dielectric strength of 7,000 volts

• Total thickness: 2.7 mil (0.07 mm)

• Shelf life: 36 months from the date of manufacture

Applications:

• PCB solder masking and protection of gold fingers during wave soldering

• Release surface in high-temperature composite molding

• Insulation for transformers, coils, and capacitors

• Splicing of silicone liners and films

3M Kapton Polyimide Film Tape 5413 is a high-temperature resistant tape designed for demanding electronic, thermal, and industrial applications. Gold-amber in colour and constructed with a durable polyimide film backing and silicone adhesive, this 3M 5413 tape is engineered to withstand extreme environments, making it particularly suitable for PCB solder masking and other high-temperature processes.

Capable of performing consistently across a temperature range of -73°C to 260°C, 3M Polyimide Film Tape 5413 offers exceptional stability and reliability. The polyimide film resists softening and remains dimensionally stable, ensuring precise masking without distortion. Its flame retardancy, chemical resistance, and radiation resistance provide robust protection for delicate surfaces, reducing the risk of costly rework or component replacement.

The silicone adhesive used in the 3M 5413 is formulated to reduce adhesive transfer, helping to maintain clean surfaces and streamline workflows. This enhances productivity in manufacturing environments, particularly during soldering, wave soldering, and solder dipping operations. Additionally, the polyethylene tape core eliminates the issues of dust and paper contamination associated with cardboard cores.

3M 5413 tape’s flame-retardant properties meet UL 510A standards.

• Polyimide film backing for dimensional stability and durability
• Temperature resistance from -73°C to 260°C
• Silicone adhesive minimises transfer
• Resistant to flames, chemicals, and radiation
• Dielectric strength of 7,000 volts

Storage

Store 3M Polyimide Film Tape 5413 in a clean dry place. Shelf life of the product is 36 months when stored in the original container at 21°C and 50% relative humidity.