Shielding Components - Tecknit Red frame indicates commercial suitability. They are available in round or rectangular cross sections and provide both shielding and sealing. This tape is ideal for sealing seams in EMI shielded rooms and cabinets, wrapping cable, static discharge draining, and grounding. It is also a practical repair material. A variety of materials can be manufactured into connector gaskets for both military and commercial applications.
Standard metals employed are tin-plated phosphor bronze, monel, and silver brass.
The buttons remain resilient and conductive after thousands of cycles. After painting and baking, the mask is removed, leaving a clean conductive surface and smooth paint edge overlapping the foil. The gasket material is silver-plated copper filled silicone that cures to form a flexible EMI shield and environmental seal.