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SKU 7000124263
Legacy SKU 70006413465
UPC 00021200564697
Catalog Number 8979
Product Number 8979

Constructed of polyethylene film laminated to cloth with a rubber adhesive, this tape resists curling and tears off the roll cleanly for easy application on rough surfaces. 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 has a unique construction that allows for applications indoors and outdoors. It is removable with little or no adhesive residue up to six months after application.

  • PROFESSIONAL GRADE BLUE DUCT TAPE – Outdoor, UV-tolerant duct tape maintains versatile performance when exposed to the elements. Ideal for tough, demanding applications in the construction, electrical, HVAC, industrial, marine and plumbing markets
  • REMOVES CLEANLY FOR UP TO 6 MONTHS – Whether indoors or outdoors, removes from most opaque surfaces with no adhesive residue for up to six months even after sun and weather exposure
  • STICKS IMMEDIATELY – Thick rubber adhesive attaches well to masonry and other rough surfaces, while cloth-reinforced backing resists curling and conforms to curved and irregular surfaces
  • HEAVY DUTY DUCT TAPE RESISTS WEAR AND LIGHT ABRASION – Resists deterioration for up to one year under UV, sunlight and weather exposure
  • WIDE RANGE OF CONVENIENT SOLUTIONS – Commonly used for sealing and protection, with the high tensile strength needed for heavy bundling, reinforcing, tabbing, taping, capping and splicing of materials including piping, conduit and insulation
  • GET A TIGHT SEAL – Provides a moisture-resistant tight seal for many containment operations such as attaching heavy poly draping and closing cuffs
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On it's way to you Early June, 2025  

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Minimum Order 12 Rolls
Order Increment 12 Rolls
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Thickness 11-1/2 mil 0.29 mm
Shipping Dimensions
Weight 35.673 lb
Length 20.47244 in
Width 13.77953 in
Height 6.61417 in
Color Slate Blue

PRODUCT FAQ

  1. Is the 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 in Slate Blue color durable?

    Yes, the 12.1 mil thickness of this duct tape makes it highly durable and perfect for a wide range of applications.

  2. How long is each roll of the 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 in Slate Blue?

    Each roll measures 72 mm x 54.8 m, providing you with plenty of length for your projects or tasks.

  3. How many rolls are included in a case of the 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 in Slate Blue?

    There are 12 rolls included in each case, ensuring you have an ample supply on hand for your needs.

For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use.
3M industrial and occupational products are intended, labeled, and packaged for sale to trained industrial and occupational customers for workplace use.  Unless specifically stated otherwise on the applicable product packaging or literature, these products are not intended, labeled, or packaged for sale to or use by consumers (e.g., for home, personal, primary or secondary school, recreational/sporting, or other uses not described in the applicable product packaging or literature), and must be selected and used in compliance with applicable health and safety regulations and standards (e.g., U.S. OSHA, ANSI), as well as all product literature, user instructions, warnings, and other limitations, and the user must take any action required under any recall, field action, or other product use notice.  Misuse of 3M industrial and occupational products may result in injury, sickness, death, or property damage.  For help with product selection and use, consult your on-site safety professional, industrial hygienist, or other subject matter expert.
Product Description: 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979

The 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 is a versatile and reliable tape designed for various applications. It is constructed using a combination of polyethylene film and cloth, which is then laminated with a rubber adhesive. This unique construction ensures that the tape resists curling and tears off the roll cleanly, making it easy to apply even on rough surfaces.

One of the key features of the 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 is its ability to be used both indoors and outdoors. This makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, providing a convenient solution for various projects and tasks.

Additionally, this duct tape offers the advantage of being removable with little or no adhesive residue for up to six months after application. This means that you can make adjustments or remove the tape without worrying about leaving behind sticky residue or damaging the surface it was applied to.

The 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 has undergone rigorous testing to ensure its quality and performance. It has been tested for flame spread using test method UL723 and ASTM E84, meeting the necessary safety standards. This makes it a reliable choice for applications where fire resistance is required.

Furthermore, this duct tape can withstand high temperatures of up to 200°F for up to 30 minutes. This temperature resistance allows for its use in environments where heat may be a factor, providing durability and reliability.

With its sturdy cloth-reinforced construction, the 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 can be torn from the roll by hand, making it easy to use without the need for additional tools. It also sticks instantly upon application, ensuring a secure and long-lasting bond.

Whether you need to secure, repair, or reinforce, the 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 offers a wide range of convenient solutions for your projects and tasks. Its reliable performance, versatility, and ease of use make it an essential tool for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

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