Orange Backing Helps Identify Splices in Motion
3M™ Performance Flatback Tape 2525 can be used for applications in paper mills, converting plants and manufacturing facilities where a colored backing is desired. This tape has excellent adhesion and backing strength levels, and is resistant to moist conditions. It can also withstand temperatures of 300°F (149°C) for up to one hour.
Recommended Applications
- Can be used in many holding, masking and splicing applications where a high visibility tape is desired
- It can also be used for various types of edging and binding applications
3Mâ„¢ Performance Flatback Tape 2525 is not recommended for outdoor applications or prolonged periods of sunlight exposure as tape may become very difficult to remove.
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