Z-Foil Datasheet - The Zippertubing Company

13000 S. Broadway
P.O. Box 61129
Los Angeles, CA 90061
(800) 321-8178
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Z-Foil
Lightweight, Low Cost Aluminum Foil/Polyester Shield
Z-Foil is a combination of a .0011" Polyester film backing bonded to our SH1 lightweight Aluminum foil shield with a pressure sensitive adhesive closure. Extremely useful in high frequency EMI shielding applications where an economical, lightweight, low profile shielding is needed and re-entry is not required. Z-Foil is ideal for flat cable shielding requirements and is available with or without a Tin/Copper drain wire. Operating temperature range is from -40 to 150°C.
Features & Benefits: Excellent EMI Shielding (1 MHz to 20 GHz) Medium Flexibility Applications Flame Retardant Adhesive Closure Economical -40 to 150ºC Operating Limit

Build Part Number

Z-Shield: Closing Procedure

Z-Shield: Termination Guide

Thickness (inch)	Material Type	Temp Range (°C)	Flame Retard	Break Strength	Ratings	Dielectric (volts/mil)
.002"	1-mil Aluminum Foil / 1-mil Polyester Film Backing	-40 to 150	Not Flammable	31 psi (burst)	Commercial	Conductive, .091 ohms/ft per inch width

EMI Shields Available	Flexibility	Fluid Resist	Cable Types	Sizes	Colors	Closures Available
SH1 Aluminum Foil	Medium	Good, Wipe Down Only!	Round, Flat & Rect	1/4" & Up Round, 3/4" & Up Flat 3/4" & Up	Aluminum / Blue	Adhesive

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Specifications subject to change without notice. All statements and technical information contained herein are based on tests we believe to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed under all circumstances. Before using Zippertubing products, the user shall determine suitability for the intended use, and user assumes all responsibility for improper selection. Published attenuation values of Zippertubing shielding have been verified by laboratory testing of the respective shielding materials. Actual installed attenuation values may differ due to installation techniques and final assembly operation parameters, which are beyond the control of the Zippertubing Company. Actual attenuation values can only be determined by the end user testing the completed assembly. U.S. and International Patents and Patents Pending. Copyright 2009 The Zippertubing Company, Los Angeles, California.