3M 8979 Performance Plus Duct Tape - 56469

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.

Features:

• Outdoor, UV-tolerant duct tape maintains versatile performance when exposed to the elements
• Removes cleanly for up to six months from most opaque surfaces even after sun and weather exposure
• Sticks immediately and stays on for up to one year without deterioration
• Save time and hassle of removing sticky or dried-on residue
• Strong water-resistant backing resists wear and light abrasion
• Provides a tight, moisture-resistant seal in many containment situations
• Conforms to irregular surfaces without lifting

Specifications:

• Adhesion to Steel: 57 oz/in
• Adhesive Material: Rubber
• Adhesive Type: Rubber
• Application: Construction, holding, identification, maintenance and repair, masking for painting, paint preparation masking, securing, temporary repairs, temporary weather sealing
• Backing (Carrier) Material: Polyethylene/cloth scrim
• Clean Removal: Yes
• Core Size: 3" (76.2 mm)
• Elongation at Break: 17%
• Indoor/Outdoor: Both
• Industries: Automotive, construction, general industrial, MRO, marine, specialty vehicles, transportation
• Material: Fabric reinforced polyethylene film
• Maximum Operating Temperature: 200 °F (93 °C)
• Minimum Operating Temperature: 40 °F (4 °C)
• Performance Level: High Performance
• Product Color: Slate Blue
• Self-sticking: Yes
• Shelf Life: 18 Months
• Suitable For High Voltage: No
• Tape Grade: Premium
• Length: 59.93 yd (54.8 m)
• Width: 2.83" (72 mm)
• Tensile Strength: 36.5 lbs (64 N/cm)
• Total Tape Thickness Without Liner: 11.5 mil (0.29 mm)

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