Constructed with an extremely conformable backing, 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 is a 5-mil (0.13 mm) tape designed to be used in a wide variety of general purpose applications, including sealing, holding, coding, moisture proofing and protecting. This tape is coated with a rubber adhesive that bonds well and removes cleanly from most surfaces. 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 is available in a variety of vivid colors.Polyethylene Tape 483 stretches easily and is highly conformable for a tight seal over and around irregular surfaces. The smooth backing provides good solvent and alkali resistance. Coated with a rubber adhesive, this tape bonds well to many surfaces and typically removes cleanly. This resilient tape can be used in outdoor applications and temperatures ranging from -20F(-29C) to 170F(77C). The black version of this tape will remove cleanly from most surfaces in outdoor applications from up to one year. Dispensable and appropriate for outdoor use.
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Adhesives, Sealants and Tape
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Black tape has excellent UV resistance and can be used outdoors for up to 12 months
Extremely flexible backing enables tape to stretch and conform to textured and irregular surfaces
Polyethylene backing has a low water vapour transmission rate and provides good solvent and alkali resistance
Rubber adhesive bonds well and removes cleanly from most surfaces
Vivid colors and smooth backing provide excellent glossy appearance
Vivid colours and smooth backing provide excellent glossy appearance
Waterproof and easily removable