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Extremely flexible backing enables tape to stretch and conform to textured and irregular surfaces
Polyethylene backing has a low water vapor transmission rate and provides good solvent, alkali resistance
Rubber adhesive bonds well and removes cleanly from most surfaces
Tape remains adhered and flexible to temperatures as low as -20°F
Vivid colors and smooth backing provide excellent glossy appearance
Black tape has excellent UV resistance and can be used outdoors for up to 12 months
Remains flexible to -20°F for cold temperature applications
Stretches and conforms to irregular surfaces
Polyethylene backing provides good solvent resistance
Nuclear power plant construction and maintenance
Both acid and alkali resistant
Product Description Constructed with an extremely conformable backing, 3M Polyethylene Tape 483 is 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. From the Manufacturer 3M 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. This tape is manufactured to fulfill a range of general purposes including sealing containers and irregular shaped objects, electroplating, color coding and moisture proofing. It meets MIL-STD-2041D for nuclear and corrosion sensitive applications. This resilient tape can be used in temperatures ranging from -20°F to 170°F.