Frequently asked questions

About Brand

What is TERMINATOR?

A brand of professional insulating tapes, on the market since 1994. Automotive electrics, industry and energy. Over 300 companies in Russia and the CIS work with us.

Product Selection

Which tape to choose for a car?

For wiring use PVC tapes IU1K or IZ 1920S, up to +80 °C. For outdoor work in any weather take IC6P. Under the hood use fabric IZT Fabric, up to +150 °C. Mouldings and badges hold on double-sided tapes ST 910 and ST 1910.

How to read a tape part number?

The digits in a PVC tape part number are the roll size: the first two are the width in millimetres, the rest the length in metres. IZ 1510S is a 15 mm × 10 m roll, IZ 1920S is the same tape in a 19 mm × 20 m roll. IZC 1510 and IZC 1920 follow the same rule. The most popular with buyers is the S series, car service tapes IZ 1510S and IZ 1920S.

Which tape withstands the highest temperatures?

Fabric tapes IZT Fabric, up to +150 °C under the hood. Among PVC tapes it is the IZC series, up to +105 °C. Exact specs for every series are in the catalogue.

What's the difference between PVC and fabric tape?

PVC tapes insulate wiring up to 600 V, stay flexible and resist moisture. Fabric tapes protect harnesses under the hood from abrasion, rattle and heat up to +150 °C.

What is self-extinguishing (fire-safe) tape?

Tapes of the IZ FR series do not support combustion and stop flame spread. They are used where fire safety rules are stricter, in commercial and public buildings and in production. The series is certified.

Do you have glueless (self-fusing) tape?

Yes, two kinds. Self-fusing rubber tapes fuse into a solid layer and seal pipes and joints even on dirty surfaces. Adhesive-free PVC tape IZN sticks to itself and suits harnesses and plating work where adhesive residue is not allowed.

Purchase

Where to buy TERMINATOR products?

Retail on Ozon, Wildberries and Yandex Market. Wholesale through official dealers, listed with a city search on the Where to buy page.

How to identify a counterfeit TERMINATOR?

The original has a GS1 barcode, the brand is written in Latin letters only and the label carries no other brands. More in the article how to spot the original. In doubt, email info@terminator-tape.com and we will check the serial number.

Do you have certificates and test reports?

Adhesive tapes are not subject to mandatory certification in Russia and are made to technical specifications (TU). The specs in the catalogue are confirmed by tests: every batch has a test report, and a batch outside the tolerance never goes on sale. If your purchase needs a document, ask the sales team for a certification body letter confirming certification is not required: sales@terminator-tape.com.

Application

What is the temperature range of TERMINATOR tapes?

PVC tapes work from −18 to +105 °C, the IZC series is made for frost. Fabric IZT tapes take up to +150 °C. Exact data is in the specs of each product.

Can I apply tape in winter?

Yes, if the series is made for frost. Ordinary tape stiffens and cracks in the cold. For winter take IZC, it stays flexible down to −18 °C.

How to properly stick double-sided tape?

Degrease the surface with isopropyl alcohol, apply above +10 °C and press the tape firmly along its whole length. The bond reaches full strength in 24 hours.

How to apply self-vulcanizing tape?

Stretch the tape two or three times before wrapping, the tension is what starts fusing. Wrap with a half-width overlap. It fully fuses within 24 hours.

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