User Guide

Process
Tapes can be applied by hand or by dispenser to a wide variety of surfaces. For “difficult to adhere to” or otherwise
contaminated or dirty surfaces, adhesion performance can be increased by using 3M
™
Tape Primer No. 81.
Additional Product Information
3M
™
Vinyl Tape 471 — Ten colors plus transparent; good dead stretch properties; long lasting due to abrasion-resistant backing.
3M
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Polyethylene Film Tape 483 — Six colors plus transparent; low halogen and heavy metal content; highly conformable
backing.
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