When you need adhesive tape for construction repairs, you want something practical and reliable, and you don’t need to look any further than butyl tape.

High voltage self-fusing rubber tape is a non-adhesive tape crafted from a blend of rubber and synthetic materials. Its unique self-fusing properties allow the tape to bond with itself when wrapped around an object, creating a solid, flexible, and waterproof seal. Unlike traditional tapes, the self-fusing nature eliminates the need for adhesive, making it an outstanding choice for high-temperature and high-voltage environments where reliable insulation is crucial.
Alternatives to electrical tape include heat shrink tubing and wire connectors. Heat shrink tubing is usually used for applications with lower gauge wiring, such as smaller electrical circuits, and wire connectors are used at the ends of stripped wires. Other types of adhesive tape should not be used as a substitute for electrical tape as they will not have the thermal efficiency of a dedicated electrical tape and can therefore be unsafe to use in such situations.
Selecting the right tape for your repair project depends on various factors. To make an informed choice, consider the following: