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PRODUCT NUMBER/SPECIFICATIONS


5.5 mil Low density polyethylene film tape coated on one side with a synthetic solvent rubber based adhesive remains permanently tacky and bonds well to most surfaces over a wide range of temperatures; excellent low temperature bond. Tough polyethylene backing offers good abrasion and tear resistance. Highly conformable, waterprof and resistant to chemical deterioration. 3" core.

Applications...
Ideal for polyethylene spicing; patching/reparing poly sheeting used in boating and RV industry; surface protection & electroplate masking; wire identification; packaging; etc. Works well in most applications where a low thread count polyethylene coated cloth tape is being used.
Physical properties ...

Total thickness
9.0 mil (0.229mm)
Film thickness
5.5 mil
Adhesive
S.B. Synthetic Rubber.
Tensile strength
22 lbs/in.
Elongation
100%
Adhesion steel
70 oz/in.
Adhesion to Backing
35 oz/in.

Alternative to 3M #481, Covalence #827; Scapa #136; PATCO #W4300; Shurtape #VP555.


Mill:

  • A "mil" is a unit of thickness equal to one thousandth of an inch. 
  • To convert mil to inches take mil & divide by 1000. 
  • Thus, a 2 mil bag would be .002 inches thick.
  • Example: Ex: 2 mil/1000 =.002 inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 




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