I-tape esekelwe kwilaphu isekelwe kwi-thermal composite ye-polyethylene kunye ne-cotton yarn.Isetyenziselwa ikakhulu ukutywinwa kweekhathoni, ukudityaniswa komthungo wekhaphethi, ukubopha umsebenzi onzima kunye nokupakishwa okungangeni manzi.Inamandla okuxobuka okuqinileyo, ukomelela, ukuxhathisa igrisi, ukuxhathisa ukwaluphala, ukumelana nobushushu, ukuxhathisa kwamanzi kunye nokungaginywa komhlwa.