SKU | 7100200419 |
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Legacy SKU | 70007538948 |
UPC | 00638060402542 |
Catalog Number | 8998 |
Product Number | 8998 |
3M Polyimide Tape 8998 is a dark amber colored polyimide tape with a silicone adhesive meant to withstand heat during high-temperature masking operations. It offers excellent thermal, chemical and abrasion resistance. It seals tight on contact and peels off clean at up to 500F/260C.
- Dark amber colored 2.0 mil polyimide backing with 1.2 mil silicone pressure sensitive adhesive
- Ideal for high temperature applications
- Seals tight on contact, peels off clean up to 500°F/260°C
- Exceptional tensile strength to break through cured paint
- Excellent thermal, chemical and abrasion resistance
- Thin backing for sharp paint line
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Weight | 10.116 lb |
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Length | 23.03071 in |
Width | 5.31496 in |
Height | 5.31496 in |
Color | Amber |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What are the key features of 3M™ Polyimide Tape 8998?
The 3M™ Polyimide Tape 8998 is a dark amber tape that measures 19.7 inches by 72 yards with a thickness of 3.3 mil. It comes in rolls and is commonly used for masking, protecting, and attaching components in various applications.
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Is the tape durable and resistant to high temperatures?
Yes, this polyimide tape is known for its excellent durability and resistance to high temperatures. It can withstand temperatures up to 300°C (572°F) which makes it ideal for demanding environments.
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How many rolls come in a case of the 3M™ Polyimide Tape?
Each case contains one roll of the dark amber polyimide tape. This allows for convenient storage or easy access when you need to replace or restock your supply.
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Can this tape be easily cut or torn for different application needs?
The 3M™ Polyimide Tape is designed to be easily cut or torn by hand, making it flexible and versatile for different application requirements. Its manageable handling characteristics make it user-friendly during installation or use.
With temperatures rising in powder coat paint operations, customers require a masking tape that can withstand high heat. Introducing 3M Polyimide Tape 8998, specifically designed for higher temperature powder coat paint applications. This tape features a 2.0 mil thick polyimide backing with a 1.2 mil silicone adhesive, making it ideal for use in high temperature applications up to 500F/260C. Its dark amber color ensures easy identification and alignment. The polyimide tape's high dimensional and exceptional tensile strength allows it to break through cured paint without silvering or tearing.
Common uses for 3M Polyimide Tape 8998 include masking parts for powder coating, masking edges of overlap seams, e-coating, electroplating, anodizing, and as a barrier of separation for dissimilar metals. This tape resists shrinking, curling, and edge lifting, and can be removed without leaving any adhesive residue. Its thin and flexible backing seals tight on contact, peels off clean, and leaves sharp, clear paint edges.
Recommended Application- Masking parts for powder coating
- Masking edges of overlap seams
- Barrier of separation for dissimilar metals
3M, the leader in masking tape technology, offers a range of polyimide tapes for high temperature applications. These revolutionary tapes are designed to insulate, mask, protect, seal, flash break, tab, powder coat, and anodize mask. With an exceptionally thin backing that resists tears, abrasion, and the effects of aging, these polyimide tapes are the perfect choice for rigorous, high-temperature masking operations. Choose a tape that can handle the heat and keep your paint lines sharp!