Thermal Tapes
Reliable Thermal Tapes for Heat Dissipation & Electronics Cooling
Speak With An EngineerWhat Are Thermal Tapes?
Thermal tapes are adhesive-backed materials designed to provide efficient heat transfer between electronic components and heat sinks or metal surfaces. Acting as both an adhesive and a thermal interface, these tapes eliminate air gaps that hinder heat dissipation, ensuring reliable component cooling and preventing overheating. Available in various formulations, thermally conductive tapes provide strong bonding strength while maintaining excellent thermal conductivity, making them an ideal solution for compact assemblies and sensitive electronic components.
Among the popular options, double-sided thermal tape and thermal transfer tape are widely used in applications where both secure attachment and heat management are critical. These tapes simplify assembly processes by combining mounting and thermal management into a single step, reducing installation time and improving manufacturing efficiency. By providing consistent and reliable heat conduction, thermal tapes play a crucial role in extending the lifespan and enhancing the performance of modern electronic devices across various industries.
Types of Thermal Tapes
Double-Sided Thermal Tape
Provides easy and clean installation, strong adhesion to various surfaces, effective heat transfer between components, and space-saving design that eliminates the need for mechanical fasteners
Thermal Transfer Tape
Ability to provide strong adhesion while efficiently conducting heat for effective component cooling
LED Thermal Tape
Excellent heat dissipation, strong adhesion to LED surfaces, and improved reliability and lifespan of LED lighting
Thermally Conductive Tape
Promotes efficient heat transfer, strong bonding, and electrical isolation in compact electronic assemblies
Industries & Applications
Thermally conductive tapes are essential solutions for effective heat management across various industries. By providing strong adhesion combined with efficient thermal transfer, these tapes help protect sensitive components and maintain device performance. Their versatility and ease of installation make them ideal for applications where reliable cooling and compact design are critical.
- LED & Display Technology - Bonding LEDs and display components to heat sinks or metal substrates, providing efficient heat dissipation and extending the lifespan and brightness stability of LED systems.
- Automotive & Aerospace - Thermal tapes offer secure attachment and reliable heat transfer in compact, high-performance systems, helping to maintain thermal stability under extreme conditions.
- Medical & Consumer Electronics – Thermal tapes manage heat in sensitive components, offering clean, space-saving installation and consistent cooling performance.
Why Choose Our Thermal Tape Solutions?
PGC’s thermal tape solutions deliver the ideal balance of bonding strength, thermal conductivity, and durability for demanding electronic applications. Our thermally conductive tapes ensure efficient heat transfer while securely attaching components to heat sinks or enclosures, eliminating the need for mechanical fasteners and streamlining the assembly process. Engineered for long-term performance, PGC’s thermal tapes maintain reliable adhesion and thermal effectiveness even under thermal cycling and vibration, making them a trusted choice for applications requiring consistent cooling and dependable component protection.
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FAQ's
What is the best thermal tape for electronics?
The best thermal tape for electronics is one that offers high thermal conductivity, strong adhesion, and electrical isolation, typically double-sided thermally conductive silicone or acrylic-based tapes.
How does double-sided thermal tape compare to thermal paste?
Double-sided thermal tape is cleaner and easier to apply than thermal paste, offering strong adhesion and consistent thickness, while thermal paste can provide slightly better thermal conductivity in tight interfaces.
Can thermal tapes be used on LEDs?
Yes, thermal tapes can be used on LEDs to provide effective heat dissipation and secure mounting to heat sinks or metal surfaces.
What are the advantages of thermally conductive tapes?
The advantages of thermally conductive tapes include efficient heat transfer, strong adhesion, electrical insulation, easy application, and space-saving installation.