1/2" x 36 yds Red 3M 471 Vinyl Tape - Fast Case Sealing, 72/Case
$1,826.16
/ case of 72$25.36 per roll
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Inside dimensions
36 yds × 36 yds
Board / material
5.2 Mil
Color
Red
Freight class
Class 65
Specifications
| Inside dimensions | 36 yds × 36 yds (L × W) |
|---|---|
| Board / material | 5.2 Mil |
| Color | Red |
| Sold as | Case of 72 |
| Order in multiples of | 1 |
| Case weight | 12.76 lb |
| Outer carton (shipping) | 10.25 × 9.75 × 9.75 in |
| LTL freight class | Class 65 |
| GTIN | 21200031052 |
| SKU | T963471R |
About this item
SKU T963471R — 36 yds × 36 yds, 5.2 Mil, Red. Sold as a case of 72, shipped from US warehouses.
The 1/2" x 36 yds vinyl tape is for color coding, aisle marking, carton marking, safety striping, sealing, and warehouse identification. Listed dimensions are 1/2" x 36 yds; tape details include Vinyl Tape; sold by the case; listed weight 12.8 lb. Match the 1/2" x 36 yds roll size to the dispenser, backing, and adhesive needed for carton sealing, bundling, masking, or packing-station work.
Common questions
Will this tape stick to wet or damp cardboard cores on my packing line?
Yes. The rubber adhesive achieves contact adhesion on most surfaces including slightly damp cardboard. However, for best results, avoid heavily saturated surfaces. The vinyl backing resists moisture penetration, protecting the adhesive bond throughout shipping and storage.
How does this tape perform on plastic dispensers and automated case sealers?
The 5.2 mil vinyl backing feeds smoothly through standard tape dispensers without tearing or bunching. The instant-set rubber adhesive requires no heat activation, making it compatible with both manual and automated application equipment. Test with your specific dispenser model for optimal speed settings.
Does the red color fade or bleed onto adjacent packaging during transit?
No. The bright red color is locked permanently into the vinyl material using 3M's proprietary process. The adhesive remains contained to the contact surface and will not transfer to neighboring cartons or pallets, even under humidity or pressure.
What's the minimum temperature for reliable adhesion during case sealing?
This tape achieves reliable adhesion at ambient room temperature (60-85°F). For cold warehouse conditions below 50°F, adhesion may slow slightly, allow 30-60 seconds of pressure contact. The 3M data sheet provides detailed performance curves; download it from the product page for your specific climate conditions.
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