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3M™ Polyimide Tape 8997, Light Amber, 19.7 in x 144 yd, 1 mil, 1 Roll/Case
$1,287.87 / Roll
| SKU | 7100202899 |
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| Legacy SKU | 70007539771 |
| UPC | 00638060403136 |
| Catalog Number | 8997 |
| Product Number | 8997 |
3M Polyimide Tape 8997 is a light 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.
- Light amber colored 1.0 mil polyimide backing with 1.4 mil silicone pressure sensitive adhesive
- Ideal for high temperature applications
- Seals tight on contact, peels off clean up to 500°F/260°C
- High dimensional and tensile strength to break through cured paint
- Excellent thermal, chemical and abrasion resistance
- Thin backing for sharp paint line
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| Weight | 12.262 lb |
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| Length | 23.03189 in |
| Width | 5.31496 in |
| Height | 5.31496 in |
| Color | Dark Amber |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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Sure, here are the questions and answers
Is the 3M™ Polyimide Tape 8997 durable for long-term use?
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Yes, absolutely! Our polyimide tape is designed to withstand high temperatures and provide excellent electrical insulation for long-lasting performance.
What are the dimensions of each roll of the 3M™ Polyimide Tape 8997?
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Each roll measures approximately 19.7 inches in width and contains a generous length of 144 yards, ensuring you have an ample supply for your needs.
How thin is the tape with a thickness stated as "1 mil"?
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The tape has a thickness of one mil (0.001 inches), which provides a sturdy yet flexible solution for various applications while maintaining precision.
With temperatures rising in powder coat paint operations, customers require a masking tape that can withstand high heat. Introducing 3M Polyimide Tape 8997, specifically designed for higher temperature powder coat paint applications. This tape features a 1.0 mil thick polyimide backing with a 1.4 mil silicone adhesive, making it ideal for use in high temperature applications up to 500F/260C. Its light amber color ensures easy identification and alignment. The high dimensional and tensile strength of this polyimide tape allows it to break through cured paint without silvering or tearing.
Common uses for 3M Polyimide Tape 8997 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 with zero adhesive residue. The 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
Polyimide Tapes for High Temp Applications
3M, the leader in masking tape technology, offers a variety of polyimide tapes designed to insulate, mask, protect, seal, flash break, tab, powder coat, and anodize mask. These revolutionary polyimide tapes are specifically engineered to withstand heat during rigorous, high-temperature masking operations. With an exceptionally thin backing that resists tears, abrasion, and the effects of aging, you can trust 3M polyimide tapes to keep your paint lines sharp even in extreme heat.
