Strong and Easy to Tear
Our 3M™ Flatback Tape 2517 is a general purpose flatback tape designed for a range of applications. It features a kraft paper backing that is easy to tear while still maintaining strong cross directional tensile properties. A rubber adhesive is mounted to this backing to provide an immediate initial tack to a wide variety of substrates, including steel. Once adhered it provides strong holding power and removes easily. This tape can be machine dispensed. It will perform in moist conditions and in bake cycles up to 300°F/149°C for up to 30 minutes.
Recommended Applications
- Splicing liner boards
- High or low temperature splicing applications
- Bundling
- Holding
- Packaging applications
What are 3M™ Flatback Tapes?
3M™ Flatback Tapes are designed with a range of backings and adhesive strengths to meet the demands of the job. They are used in a variety of industries and specialized applications. Flatback tapes feature core capabilities and dimensional cross tensile properties popular for tabbing and splicing applications. Many have highly colored backings for identification purposes.

3M 06839, Booth Coating, 1 Galllon, 7000028421
Standard Abrasives 705819, A/O Straight Cartridge Roll, 5/16 in x 1-1/2 in x 1/8 in 80, 7100085866
3M 45714, Cubitron II Hookit Cloth Disc 947A, 120+ X-weight, 3 in x NH, D/F 3HL, Die 300BE, 7100113113
3M 29822, Sanding Screen, 120 Grit, 20 in x NH, 7100160250
3M 06796, Hand-Masker Paper Blade, PB12, 12 in, 7000133917
3M 05027, Cloth Belt 384F, 240+ XF-weight, 1/2 in x 12 in, Fabri-lok, 7100141448, 200 per case
Dynabrade 96101 Dynabrade Air Lube 10W/NR 24 Per Box
3M 97421, Aluminum Foil Tape 3380, Silver, 72 mm x 45 m, 3.25 mil, 7010375681
3M 57964, Scotch Detectable Buried Barricade Tape 413, CAUTION BURIED HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE BELOW, 6 in x 1000 ft, Red, 7000133221
3M 27468, EMI Copper Foil Shielding Tape 1181, 1 in x 18 yd (25,40 mm x 16,5 m), 7000132169
Dynabrade 77757 4-1/2" Dia. x 7/8" Center Hole, 40 Grit, Z/A, Type 27, DynaCut Flap Disc W/Fiberglass, 10/pack
3M™ 17379, Versaflo™ Length Adjusting Breathing Tube BT-30, 7100009685, 1 EA/Case 
