SKU | 7100005781 |
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Legacy SKU | 70006708187 |
UPC | 00051111922125 |
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 BLACK DUCT TAPE – Outdoor, UV-tolerant duct tape maintains versatile performanc 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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Thickness | 11-1/2 mil | 0.29 mm |
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Weight | 30.69496 lb |
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Length | 31.81102 in |
Width | 8.30709 in |
Height | 9.09449 in |
Color | Black |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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Is the 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 durable enough for outdoor use?
Yes, the 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 is designed with high tensile strength and adhesion to withstand outdoor conditions, making it a reliable choice for various applications.
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Can I easily tear the tape by hand or do I need scissors?
The 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 has a strong construction that allows you to tear it by hand efficiently without the need for scissors, offering convenience during use.
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How wide is the roll of duct tape in this case?
The roll of black duct tape in this case measures at a width of 29 inches, providing ample coverage for your projects or repairs.
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What sets the 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape apart from other duct tapes on the market?
The 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape stands out due to its exceptional durability at an impressive thickness of 12.1 mil. It offers superior performance and reliability compared to standard duct tapes available.
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.