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SKU 7100139310
Legacy SKU 70006704590
UPC 00051115259128
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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Minimum Order 12 Rolls
Order Increment 12 Rolls
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Thickness 11-1/2 mil 0.29 mm
Shipping Dimensions
Weight 35.64654 lb
Length 20.5 in
Width 13.75 in
Height 6.6248 in
Color Black

PRODUCT FAQ

  1. What makes the 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 special compared to other duct tapes?

    The 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 stands out due to its high tensile strength, excellent adhesion, and durability. It is designed for heavy-duty applications where a reliable tape is needed.

  2. How large is each roll of the 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 in terms of width and length?

    Each roll measures at a width of 72 mm (2.83 inches) and has a length of 54.8 meters (179.7 feet), providing you with ample tape for various projects.

  3. Is the black color durable and long-lasting on the surface it's applied to?

    Yes, the black color of the duct tape is formulated to be fade-resistant and long-lasting, ensuring that it maintains its appearance even when exposed to sunlight or harsh environments.

  4. How many rolls come in a case of the 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979?

    A case contains twelve rolls of this high-performance duct tape, making it convenient for bulk purchases or larger projects that require multiple rolls.

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 that is constructed of polyethylene film laminated to cloth 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 standout features of this duct tape is its ability to be used both indoors and outdoors. Whether you need to secure items inside your home or tackle outdoor projects, this tape is up to the task. Its durable design ensures that it can withstand various environmental conditions.

Another advantage of the 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 is its removability. Even after up to six months of application, the tape can be removed with little or no adhesive residue left behind. This makes it ideal for temporary applications or situations where you may need to reposition or remove the tape without causing damage.

When it comes to safety, this duct tape has been rigorously tested for flame spread using test method UL723 and ASTM E84. It meets the necessary standards, providing you with peace of mind. Additionally, it can withstand temperatures as high as 200°F for up to 30 minutes, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

The 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 is not only reliable but also convenient to use. Its sturdy cloth-reinforced design allows it to be torn from the roll by hand, eliminating the need for additional tools. It also sticks instantly upon application, ensuring a secure and long-lasting bond.

Whether you need to tackle household repairs, outdoor projects, or any other application that requires a strong and versatile tape, the 3M Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 is an excellent choice. Its reliable performance, removability, and convenience make it a go-to solution for a wide range of needs.

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