Questions and Answers for Nashua Tape 1 in. x 3.33 yd. Stretch and Seal Self-Fusing Silicone Tape in Black

A:  Hi there. This tape can be used on a sprinkler line. Note that it will be a temporary fix and that this tape does not adhere to the PVC. It wraps over itself to create a seal.

A:  Hi there. This item only fuses or sticks to itself if wrapped around something, so it would not be suitable for an air mattress.

A:  Hi there. Without seeing the exact application, it would be hard to recommend specific application methods. Keep in mind that this is a self-fusing tape, meaning it only sticks to itself. This will require you to stretch the tape enough to create a strong seal. The surface does not need to be dry, as the tape will not adhere to the surface of the pipe on its own either way.

A:  Hi there. Without know the application, it is hard to say if this tape will stretch to your needs. The tape is only self-fusing, means it will only stick to itself when wrapped around something.

A:  Hi there. This tape would not be best suited to replace a Teflon tape, and we can't confidently recommend it for your faucet fittings.

A:  It can be used on copper. Keep in mind that it is a self-fusing tape, meaning it will need to be wrapped onto itself for it to create the seal. It will not stick to other surfaces on its own.

A:  I would only use tape on a pipe leak as a temporary stop gap. Water is under pressure, have the pipe repaired by a licensed plumber. A water leak under pressure will flood you home in a big time hurry.