• Description for 3M 253

    A single-coated paper tape with a modified polyliner implemented as a second liner on the FACE SIDE of the tape. This second liner is added to help ensure roll quality, ease of unwind and protection of the adhesive against contamination until the splice is ready to be made.

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    Application Type Bond
    1 Part or 2 Part 1-Part
    Material Form Tape
    Substrate Paper, Plastic, Steel
    Industry Butt-splicing many paper and plastic based materials, Ideal for splicing many silicone tretaed materials
    Manufacturer 3M
    Chemistry Silicone treated paper, Silicone
    Cure Method Pressure Sensitive
  • Technical Data for 3M 253

    Overview
    • Application Type
    • 1 Part or 2 Part
      • 1-Part
    • Material Form
      • Tape
    • Substrate
    • Industry
      • Industrial
      • Splicing - Butt-splicing many paper and plastic based materials, Ideal for splicing many silicone tretaed materials
    • Chemistry
    • Cure Method
      • Pressure Sensitive (min) - Pressure Sensitive
    Specifications
    Bond Strength
    Peel Strength (piw) 49 (oz./in.) Test Method
    Business Information
    Shelf Life Details Storage: Store under normal conditions of 60° to 80°F (16° to 27°C) and 40 to 60% R.H. in the original carton.;To obtain best performance, use this product within 12 months from date of manufacture.
    Shelf Life Temperature (°F) 140 to 176
    Shelf Life Type From date of manufacture.
    Shelf Life (mon) 12
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Peel Strength Test Methods
Peel Strength Type Substrate
49 (oz./in.) 90° Peel Strength Steel