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 3Mâ„¢ Flatback Tapes?
3Mâ„¢ 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.

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Standard Abrasives 882173, A/O Unitized Wheel, 821, 6 in x 1/4 in x 1/2 in, 7010330323
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Dynabrade 53533 Cone or Plug Grinder (Triple Extension)
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3M 59803, Hand-Masker Film Blade FB12-SC, 12 in (30.4 cm), 7100283144
Dynabrade 55500 .1hp Pencil Grinder, Twin Turbine, 100,000 RPM, Nickel-Plated Aluminum Housing, 1/8" Collet
3M 98078, Drywall Sanding Sponge 19093, Dual Grit Block, 2-5/8 in x 3-3/4 in x 1 in, Fine/Medium grit, 7010340441
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Dynabrade 40320 Dynafile II Abrasive Belt Tool
Dynabrade 96101 Dynabrade Air Lube 10W/NR 24 Per Box
Dynabrade 51301 .5 hp Straight-Line Die Grinder
Dynabrade 53270 7" (180 mm) Dia. Right-Angle Disc Sander
3M 14270, Disc Pad Face Plate, 4-1/2 in Hard Black, 7000144144
Dynabrade 15420 Dynafile III Abrasive Belt Tool
3M 04029, Scotch-Brite Hand Pad 7447, HP-HP, A/O Very Fine, Maroon, 6 in x 9 in, 7000000728, 60/Case
ACS CX1250 Diamond Belt, 1/2" X 24" 60u
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Dynabrade 11254 Contact Arm Ass'y, 4-3/4" Dia. x 1/2" W
Air Turbine Tools 310RSV - 1/4" Router Hand Tool Series, 40,000RPM, 33440
3Mâ„¢ 17379, Versafloâ„¢ Length Adjusting Breathing Tube BT-30, 7100009685, 1 EA/Case
ACS Diamond Cloth Belt, CX1250 1/2" X 18" 125U
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3M 29611, 641WY 1/4" X 24", 100 Mesh Diamond Cloth Belt, 7010534832 