3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 Red, 1 in x 36 yd 5.3 mil

Features

36 rolls

    Extremely flexible backing enables tape to stretch and conform to textured and irregular surfaces

    Polyethylene backing has a low water vapor transmission rate and provides good solvent, alkali resistance

    Rubber adhesive bonds well and removes cleanly from most surfaces

    Tape remains adhered and flexible to temperatures as low as -20°F

    Vivid colors and smooth backing provide excellent glossy appearance

    Black tape has excellent UV resistance and can be used outdoors for up to 12 months

Constructed with an extremely conformable backing, 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 is designed to be used in a wide variety of general purpose applications including sealing, holding, coding, moisture proofing and protecting. This tape is coated with a rubber adhesive that bonds well and removes cleanly from most surfaces. 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 is available in a variety of vivid colors.

Conformable Backing for a Variety of Applications

Our 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 stretches easily and is highly conformable for a tight seal over and around irregular surfaces. The smooth backing provides good solvent and alkali resistance. Coated with a rubber adhesive, this tape bonds well to many surfaces and typically removes cleanly. This resilient tape can be used in outdoor applications and temperatures as low -20°F/-29°C to 170°F/77°C. The black version of this tape will remove cleanly from most surfaces in outdoor applications from up to one year.

Recommended Applications

    General sealing of containers and irregular shaped objects

    Separation of dissimilar metals

    Decorative, safety marking and color coding

    Nuclear power plant maintenance applications

    Corrosion sensitive applications

    Outdoor applications of sealing, protecting and preserving