SKU | 7000048395 |
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Legacy SKU | 70006017233 |
UPC | 00021200041457 |
Catalog Number | 480 |
Product Number | 480 |
Constructed with an extremely conformable backing, 3M Polyethylene Tape 480 is designed to be used in general repair, patching and splicing of polyethylene sheeting. This tape is coated with a non-yellowing, transparent, acrylic adhesive and features a clear polyethylene backing that helps make repairs less visible.
- Polyethylene backing provides good chemical and solvent resistance
- Non-yellowing transparent acrylic adhesive bonds to a variety of materials
- Extremely flexible backing enables tape to stretch and conform to textured and irregular surfaces
- Clear polyethylene backing makes repairs less visible
- Good abrasion resistance provides durability in repair and splicing applications
- Tape remains adhered and flexible to temperatures as low as -20°F
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Thickness | 5.1 mil | 0.13 mm |
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Weight | 10.37936 lb |
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Length | 9.68504 in |
Width | 9.68504 in |
Height | 10 in |
Color | Transparent |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What is 3M Polyethylene Tape?
3M™ Polyethylene Tape 480 is a transparent, polyethylene film tape with a rubber adhesive. This tape offers excellent abrasion resistance and conforms well to irregular surfaces.
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What are the dimensions of the tape?
The size of the roll is one-inch wide by 36 yards long. The thickness of each role is 5.1 mil.
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How many rolls in one case?
There are thirty-six rolls included in each case.
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Can I use this tape for outdoor applications?
Yes! This particular type of tape has been formulated to withstand exposure to varying weather conditions making it suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
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Is this product easy to tear by hand?
: Yes, its designed for easy-tear convenience . No additional cutting tools are required when using this product and results in faster application times.
3M™ Polyethylene Tape 480 is a versatile tape that can be used for splicing and repairs. It is highly conformable, making it easy to seal irregular surfaces. The smooth backing provides good solvent and alkali resistance, ensuring a tight seal. This tape meets MIL STD 2041D(SH) for leachable halogens, making it ideal for corrosion-sensitive applications. The acrylic adhesive bonds to a variety of surfaces and can be used in many sealing, protecting, repair, and patching applications.
This resilient tape can be used in short-term outdoor applications at temperatures as low as -20°F/-29°C and as high as 170°F/77°C.
Recommended Applications- Splicing and patching of polyethylene sheeting
- Repairing awnings
- Sealing on smooth and irregular surfaces
- Surface protection
- Short-term outdoor repair applications