3M™ Polyester Film Tape 853
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Details
Highlights
- Thin, high-strength polyester backing resists tearing and protects surfaces from abrasion
- Transparent backing allows visibility of information protected by the tape
- Resistant to many solvents including jet engine fuel, hydraulic fluid, and lubricating oils
- Temperature resistance enables tape to perform in high temperature operations
- Aggressive acrylic adhesive provides quick stick and excellent long-term holding
- Meets flammability requirements of FAR 25.853(a) Appendix F Part I (a)(1)(ii)
- Waterproof and easily removable
The 3M™ Polyester Film Tape 853 is a solvent-resistant tape that is ideal for applications where exposure to chemicals is a concern. This tape meets demanding applications in a variety of industries.
The 3M™ Polyester Film Tape 853 is a transparent, polyester film tape with solvent-resistant acrylic adhesive. It is designed to withstand the rigours of processes where exposure to solvents is a concern. This includes many applications for which this tape is ideally suited because of it is thin but durable design. The backing has a low moisture vapour transmission rate, making it ideal for extended use. When used in critical label protection, this tape won't obscure vital information. Dispensable and appropriate for outdoor use.
Suggested applications
- Critical label protection requiring resistance from jet engine fuel, hydraulic fluid and lubricating oils
- Aerospace applications that require FAR flammability rating
- Sealing critical area from moisture intrusion
Typical Properties
| Adhesive Type | Acrylic |
| Applications | Aerospace, Appliance, Automotive, Construction, Electronics, General Industrial, Metalworking, Specialty Vehicle, Transportation, Military and Government |
| Backing (Carrier) Material | Polyester |
| Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Imperial) | 1.1 in |
| Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Metric) | 0.03 mm |
| Brands | 3M™ |
| Elongation at Break | 83.0 % |
| Industries | Military and Government, Specialty Vehicle, Construction, General Industrial, Transportation, Appliance, Automotive, Electronics, Print |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 149 °C, 150 °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 300 null |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | -50 °C |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | -60 null |
| Product Colour | Transparent |
| Smallest Saleable Unit | Roll |
| Specifications Met | ASTM D3330, ASTM D3652, ASTM D3759 |
| Tensile Strength (Imperial) | 25.0 lb/in |
| Tensile Strength (metric) | 43.4 N/100mm, 434 N/100mm |
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial) | 2.2 Milli-inch (mil) |
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (metric) | 0.06 mm |
| Units per Case | 12.0 Roll, 24.0 Roll, 36.0 Roll |
| Overall Length (Imperial) | 72 yd |
| Overall Length (Metric) | 65.8 m, 66 m |
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 1 in, 1.5 in, 2 in, 3 in, 48 in |
| Overall Width (Metric) | 7.6 cm, 25.4 mm, 38.1 mm, 50.8 mm, 1219.2 mm |
Resources
23-936450-e4e-engineered-tapes-reference-guide-pdfa.pdfCatalogs
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| Overall Width (Metric) | 7.6 cm, 25.4 mm, 38.1 mm, 50.8 mm, 1,219.2 mm | |||
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (metric) | 0.06 mm | |||
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 1 in, 1.5 in, 2 in, 3 in, 48 in | |||
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial) | 2.2 Milli-inch (mil) | |||
| Backing (Carrier) Material | Polyester | |||
| Product Colour | Transparent |
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