2 in Heavy-Duty Metal/Plastic Pistol Grip Tape Dispenser
$41.30
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In stock · ships within 1 business day from the nearest of 5 US warehouses (IL, PA, TX, GA, CA) · 1–5 business days in transit · freight calculated at checkout · free ground shipping on orders over $99 (parcel rates up to $29.95) and over $500 (up to $120)
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Inside dimensions
N/A × N/A
Board / material
Metal/Plastic
Color
Red/Black
Freight class
Class 125
Specifications
| Inside dimensions | N/A × N/A (L × W) |
|---|---|
| Board / material | Metal/Plastic |
| Color | Red/Black |
| Physical units per order increment | 1 |
| Each weight | 1.32 lb |
| Outer carton (shipping) | 10.25 × 8.5 × 3.75 in |
| LTL freight class | Class 125 |
| GTIN | 841436003032 |
| SKU | TD3MST181 |
About this item
SKU TD3MST181 — N/A × N/A, Metal/Plastic, Red/Black.
The 3M ST181 is a heavy-duty pistol grip tape dispenser engineered for high-volume carton sealing operations. Features a cushioned grip, adjustable breaking mechanism, and retractable safety blade, all built with durable metal and plastic construction. Use for shipping departments needing reliable, consistent tape application on every box.
Common questions
Is the 3M ST181 compatible with standard 2-inch carton sealing tape?
Yes, the ST181 is specifically designed for 2-inch wide carton sealing tape on 3-inch cores. It works with all standard acrylic and hot-melt carton sealing tapes, including 3M branded tape and most comparable industrial options.
How does the adjustable breaking mechanism improve efficiency?
The adjustable breaking mechanism allows operators to control tape tension, preventing tape splitting, wrinkling, and waste. This consistency reduces rework and speeds up box sealing, lowering per-unit labor costs in high-volume operations.
What safety features does the retractable blade provide?
The retractable cutting blade automatically retracts after each cut, minimizing accidental cuts and injuries. This reduces worker compensation claims and downtime while meeting OSHA compliance requirements for warehouse safety.
Can the ST181 handle an 8-hour shift in a busy fulfillment center?
Absolutely. The ST181's heavy-duty metal and plastic construction and cushioned grip are engineered for continuous, high-volume use. The durable design and comfortable ergonomic grip reduce operator fatigue, enabling consistent performance throughout extended shifts without performance degradation.
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