Kapton® FWN

Kapton® FWN polyimide film


Kapton® FWN polyimide films are composite insulation materials engineered for use in magnet wire constructions where robust processing capability and consistent insulation design are required. The product family offers multiple constructions to support different manufacturing and performance needs in electric motor applications.

Features & Benefits

  • Heat fusible composite insulation
  • Bonds reliably to copper
  • Thin, high dielectric insulation
  • Enhanced abrasion resistance options
  • Low friction for winding

Applications

  • Traction motors (rail, auto, and mining)
  • Magnet wire
  • Industrial motor insulation
  • Wind and hydroelectric generators

Kapton® FWN Technical Documents

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    Kapton® FWN Product Series Properties

    Property Group Property Name Value Test Method
    Appearance Color Off white
    Classification Functional Film Type Fluropolymer coated film
    Electrical UL Electrical RTI (°C) 240 UL 746B
    Mechanical UL Mechanical Strength RTI (°C) 200 UL 746B
    Regulatory UL Flammability Rating V-0 UL-94

    Kapton® FWN Product Properties

    Property Name Thickness (μm) Elongation % to Break @23°C Dielectric Strength (kV/mm) Dielectric Constant @ 1 kHz Density (g/cc) Tensile Strength @23°C (MPa) Tensile Modulus @23°C (GPa)
    Test Method ASTM D5470 ASTM D882 ASTM D149 ASTM D149 ASTM D1505 ASTM D882 ASTM D882
    Kapton® 120FWN616B 33.0 92 252 2.60 1.52 207.0
    Kapton® 150FWN019 38.1 55 142 3.00 1.68 119.0 1.18
     
     
     

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