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Window and Door Flashing Tape used around nailed fins/flanges to eliminate air and water intrusion. Makes penetrations air tight, adds to ENERGY STAR rating of home. The flexibility conforms and seals around irregular surfaces.
Product Length (in.) | 600 in |
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Product Width (in.) | 6 in |
Color Family | White |
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Material | Rubber |
Returnable | 90-Day |
Window Type | Other |
Hello, For Protecto Wrap BT25XL, you should remove only the release liner side and leave the white film facing outward. The white side with the printing on it is the polyethylene backing/facing of the tape, not a second release film. That's why it seems almost impossible to peel off. The easy-to-remove side is the release paper/liner that protects the adhesive before installation. The product is designed to be installed with the white printed surface remaining in place. Peel off the release paper. Center the tape over the area. Firmly roll the tape into place.
Hello, yes, for a self-adhering membrane like the 6 in. x 50 ft. Window and Door Tape, the white backing is designed to be removed to expose the adhesive layer. This allows the tape to create a permanent waterproofing air/vapor seal around doors and windows. The term "self-adhering" implies that the adhesive is protected by a removable backing until application.
Hello, this product features an aggressive rubberized adhesive designed for a permanent, watertight seal. While it is very sticky and may require a scraper for removal, the sources do not explicitly state whether paint will be damaged upon removal. Given the strong adhesive nature of the tape, it is possible that removing it from a painted surface could damage the paint, especially if the paint is old, not properly cured, or not well-adhered to the substrate. For best results, it is always recommended to test the product in an inconspicuous area first if you are concerned about potential paint damage upon removal.
Hello, yes, generally speaking this item will stick to Tyvek house wrapping. However, we recommend that you perform an adhesion test first. BT25XL will generally adhere well to clean, dry Tyvek housewrap. Surface contamination, dust, moisture, cold temperatures, or aged/weathered Tyvek can reduce adhesion. If adhesion is marginal, you would first want to use a primer. Use firm pressure with a J-roller or laminate roller is recommended to achieve full bond strength.
Extremely sticky. It uses aggressive butyl rubber adhesive for a permanent, watertight seal.
Using general Window and Door Tape to cover deck joists is not formally recommended for a Trex deck installation
Yes, the tape adheres to concrete.
No, it is not recommended.It's best to stick with the manufacturer-recommended tape. Georgia Pacific specifically advises using Flex Tape with ForceField sheathing to ensure proper performance and warranty compliance. Substituting another tape may affect adhesion, weather resistance, or warranty coverage.
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