3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483
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Highlights
- Extremely flexible backing enables tape to stretch and conform to textured and irregular surfaces
- Polyethylene backing has a low water vapour transmission rate and provides good solvent and alkali resistance
- Rubber adhesive bonds well and removes cleanly from most surfaces
- Vivid colors and smooth backing provide excellent glossy appearance
- Vivid colours and smooth backing provide excellent glossy appearance
- Black tape has excellent UV resistance and can be used outdoors for up to 12 months
- Waterproof and easily removable
Constructed with an extremely conformable backing, 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 is a 5-mil (0.13 mm) tape 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.
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 ranging from -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. Dispensable and appropriate for outdoor use.
Suggested applications
- General sealing of containers and irregular shaped objects, and separation of dissimilar metals
- Decorative, safety marking and color coding
- Nuclear power plant maintenance and corrosive sensitive applications
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Current product  3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 | ||||
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| Overall Width (Metric) | 1.9 cm, 2.5 cm, 5.1 cm | |||
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (metric) | 0.13 mm | |||
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 0.8 in, 1 in, 2 in | |||
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial) | 5 Milli-inch (mil) | |||
| Backing (Carrier) Material | Polyethylene Film | |||
| Product Colour | Red, Black, Blue, Transparent, White, Yellow |
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