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J.V. Converting Company, Inc.

J.V. Converting Company, Inc. Lead Foil Tape LF-5A 1/4 in. x 36 yds. Silver

SKU CH-XE5G-P8KBT

Pure lead foil tape, 36 yds long, malleable for intricate shapes and radiation shielding

  • Product typeFoil Tape
  • Product colorSilver
  • Highly malleable 100 % pure lead foil shapes to intricate patterns
  • Aggressive acrylic adhesive resists weather, solvents and heat
  • Suitable for radiation shielding, electroplating mask and vapour barrier
  • Supplied on a release liner with a 3-inch plastic core
  • 36-yard roll provides extended coverage for large projects

Lead foil tape for shielding and masking

JVCC LF-5A is a 100 % pure lead foil tape coated with an aggressive acrylic adhesive that resists weather, solvents and heat. It is supplied on a 3-inch plastic core with a release liner and originates from the United States. The product carries a California Proposition 65 warning for lead exposure.

Sustained performance under load

The acrylic adhesive system maintains bond strength during prolonged exposure to heat, moisture and chemical solvents. The pure lead backing remains malleable so it continues to conform to intricate shapes without cracking or lifting over time. A release liner protects the adhesive until the moment of application.

Replaces improvised shielding materials

Builders who previously used sheet lead or makeshift foils gain a self-adhesive roll that cuts cleanly and conforms without separate fasteners. The jump is worth it when a project demands a vapor barrier, electroplating mask or radiation shield that installs quickly and stays in place. Buyers needing wider coverage must join multiple strips or source a broader roll.

How it compares

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Price $44.99
Pricier than about 58% of the 3,148 comparable items (median $29.99).

Specifications

Product
Product typeFoil Tape
Product colorSilver

Questions about this item

Does the LF-5A tape generate any noise, heat or power draw when it is left in place all day?

No — it is a passive lead-foil tape with no electrical or moving parts, so it produces no noise, heat or power consumption once applied.

What surface or substrate must I already have for the LF-5A tape to adhere and perform as intended?

The aggressive acrylic adhesive bonds to clean, dry surfaces such as glass, metal, plastic or painted wood; the surface must be free of dust, oil or moisture before application.

Will the LF-5A tape damage or react with older lead came or solder joints I keep in a stained-glass panel?

The tape is 100 % pure lead foil with an acrylic adhesive that is solvent- and heat-resistant, so it will not corrode existing lead came or solder and can be shaped to follow intricate patterns without chemical reaction.

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