A Tape with Versatility
Originally developed for heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) applications, duct tape is used today in a variety of maintenance, repair and construction settings. 3M™ Heavy Duty Duct Tape DT11 is considered a go-to choice for demanding jobs. It can be applied in temperatures as low as 40°F and used in temperatures as high as 150°F for up to 30 minutes. This polyethylene tape can be torn from the roll by hand and sticks instantly, providing a wide range of convenient solutions. It holds well to a variety of surfaces, including plastic.
Recommended Applications
- Seaming
- Hanging poly (polyethylene drapes)
- Bundling
- Reinforcing
- Taping/splicing insulation
- Patching
- Capping pipe
- Securing conduit ends
- Marking
- Labeling
- Temporary repair
- Protecting against light sandblast overspray
Built to Stick
3M’s family of rugged cloth and duct tapes adheres to most surfaces for applications ranging from bundling to moisture proofing, sealing to splicing, reinforcing to hanging poly drapes. Available in a variety of colors and strengths, these tapes are known best for their hand tearability, high tensile strength and conformability.

3M 47181, Polyurethane Adhesive Sealant 550FC Fast Cure, Black, 600 mL Sausage Pack, 7100197989, 12/Case
3M 42823, Electrically Conductive Double-Sided Tape 5113DFT-50, 500 mm x 30 m, 1 Roll/Case, 7100313602
Dynabrade 51301 .5 hp Straight-Line Die Grinder
3M 65086, Scotch-Brite Diamond Wheel, 6" x 1" x 1" 645DC, 7010329878
Dynabrade 14360 Pneumatic Pipe Belt Finisher
3M 16159, PTFE Glass Cloth Tape 5453, Brown, 3/4 in x 36 yd, 8.2 mil, 7000050132
Dynabrade 51703 .1 hp Straight-Line Pencil Grinder, Rear Exhaust, 50,000 RPM, 1/8" Collet
3M 66635, Cloth Belt 341D, P100 X-weight, 6 in x 48 in, Film-lok, Single-flex, 7000118867, 20 per case
3M 05612, Polyurethane Glass Adhesive Sealant 590, Black, 600 mL Sausage Pack, 7000121536, 12/Case 
