3M Duct Tape, PE Cloth Backing, 50m Length - 389 75mm x 50M black

This duct tape is an extra heavy-duty tape with great holding strength and conformability. It is constructed from a polyethylene-treated closely woven cloth backing with a synthetic rubber adhesive. It is versatile, durable, and easy to tear.

Features & Benefits

• It has high instant adhesion that sticks immediately and stays on reliably
• It has strong water-resistant backing that resists wear and light abrasion
• It provides a tight, moisture-resistant seal that is useful in many containment situations
• Tears easily by hand in both directions of the cloth

Applications

• Sealing walls in the construction industry
• Basic rigging tasks
• Bookbinding and sewing
• Aerospace, automotive, military, roofing, and shipbuilding industries
• Fabric splicing, seaming, sealing panels, heavy-duty masking, bundling, holding, and harness wrapping

What is the shelf life of this tape?

Generally, it has a shelf life of 12 to 18 months if stored correctly from the manufacturer’s dispatch date.

Difference between duct tape, gaffer tape, and cloth-backed tape?

Duct tape is versatile and suitable for permanent applications. Gaffer tape is fabric material, heat-resistant, and non-reflective, ideal for temporary use. Cloth-backed tape includes both duct tape and gaffer tape.

What are the types of backing materials for cloth tapes?

Fabric/cloth (e.g., cotton) improves tensile strength, heat resistance, and electrical resistance.

Is this tape waterproof?

Yes, it’s waterproof, but it will eventually fail when wet

Why choose 3M?

3M are a trusted name in tapes and adhesives. Whether for industrial or even domestic applications, 3M has a tape to suit your needs. From automotive masking to office supplies, 3M tapes are relied on by millions to get the job done. RS supplies a wide range of quality 3M tapes to suit the needs of the most discerning customer.