- Adhesion Strength: 69 in-oz
- Color: Orange
- Country of Origin: GB
- Manufacturer Name: 3M
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 300 deg F
- Tensile Strength: 49 in-lb
- Thickness: 9.5 mil
- Type: Performance
- Width: 18 mm
- Length: 55 m
- Adhesive Material: Natural Rubber
- Backing Material: Flatback Paper
3M™ performance flat back tape 2525 is a reliable tape ideal for splicing and paint masking applications where adhesion in high temperature bake cycles is necessary. This tough tape features a dependable smooth paper backing capable of resisting high temperatures as well as moisture and can be torn by hand for easy application. It is available in orange for improved visibility. 3M™ performance flat back tape 2525 was designed specifically to be a strong, dependable tape capable of meeting the everyday demands of the most challenging splicing applications, with its orange appearance providing high visibility. Its high tack and holding ability provide easy handling in roll starting and roll closure. It can also be used in paint masking applications where a long, straight paint line is desired. Additionally, this smooth flat back tape features a smooth paper backing that combines strength and heat resistance with consistent unwind and hand tear ability. For high temperature applications, this tape resists temperatures as high as 300 deg F/149 deg C for up to one hour. In high volume industries, where the speed and efficiency of applications play a major role, 3M™ has designed a series of flat back tapes whose combination of smooth paper backing and controlled unwind provide optimal performance for large scale jobs. Desired results such as simplified roll starting and roll closure, temperature and moisture resistance, as well as easy handling, make 3M™ flat back tapes the go to solution for operations worldwide.
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Transportation, Specialty Vehicle, Metalworking, Automotive, Furniture, Military and Government, General Industrial, MRO, Electronics and Woodworking Applications
- Orange color helps provide easy identification of splices in high speed operations
- Ideal for use in paper mills, converting and manufacturing facilities
- Natural rubber adhesive offers good adhesion to porous and rough surfaces
- Can withstand temperatures of 300 deg F for 1 hr
- Resistant to moist conditions for lasting hold
- Offers quick and simple roll starting and roll closure
- Durable backing can be torn by hand, yet is suitable for machine dispensing
ASTM D3330|ASTM D3759|ASTM D3652