Scotch® Heavy-Duty Tape 31 is a robust and reliable tape designed for demanding applications, particularly in the mining industry. Its composition and features make it well-suited for repairing jackets on mining cables and providing durable, flame-retardant protection.

• Backing Material:
  • The tape features an aggressive, abrasion-resistant rubber backing that provides strength and durability, making it ideal for harsh mining environments.
• Adhesive Properties:
  • The flame-retardant mastic adhesive on the tape is not only aggressive but also possesses a self-healing property. This ensures effective moisture resistance and optimized adherence to cable jackets.

Applications:

Scotch® Heavy-Duty Tape 31 is specifically engineered for on-site, quick, and universal cable repair, with a primary focus on the repair of outer jackets on mining cables. Key applications include:

1. Mining Cable Repair:
   • Ideal for repairing jackets on mining cables, offering a reliable solution in challenging and abrasive mining environments.
2. Cable Splice Kits:
   • Used for repairing outer jackets of mining cable splice kits, providing flame-retardant protection to maintain the integrity of cable connections.
3. On-Site Cable Repair:
   • Designed for on-site cable repair, offering a quick and efficient solution to address cable damage and ensure continued operation.