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Ironically the kind of tape you actually use on metal ducting isn't even duck tape, instead it's a thin aluminum foil tape. Duck tape kind of sucks for most te
by qbasic_forever 3y ago
Ironically the kind of tape you actually use on metal ducting isn't even duck tape, instead it's a thin aluminum foil tape.
Duck tape kind of sucks for most temporary applications as it leaves so much residue behind. Gaffer tape is an awesome replacement (although quite a bit pricier).
- PhasmaFelis 3y agoSomeone won an Ig Nobel for research finding that duc(t/k) tape is singularly bad on actual ducts. (Because the adhesive melts at normal heating-duct temperatures.) Their acceptance speech was written in Seussian rhyme. "Do not use duct tape on ducts. Do not use it: t'won't stay stuck."
- booniepepper 3y agoActually I even bring this up in the user-guide https://dt.plumbing/user-guide/tutorial/expectations.html https://dt.plumbing/user-guide/tutorial/expectations.html Also +1 for Gaffer tape, especially for audio/video.