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3M 5481 PTFE Skived Film Tape

3M™ PTFE Skived Film Tape 5481 is an industrial grade tape product used for wrapping rubber laminating rollers on hot polyethylene extruders. This tape helps create easy release surfaces and protects from the build-up of inks and sticky materials on vulnerable machine parts.

Non-stick PTFE film provides an exceptionally slick surface for easy clean-up
Wide temperature range for performance on heated machinery and equipment
Skived 3M™ PTFE Film Tapes are more conformable than typical extruded PTFE film tapes

Color: Gray

Backing/Carrier Material: PTFE Film - Skived

Adhesive Type: Silicone

TotalThickness: 6.8 mil

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Overview

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Features

Non-stick PTFE film provides an exceptionally slick surface for easy clean-up
Wide temperature range for performance on heated machinery and equipment
Skived 3M™ PTFE Film Tapes are more conformable than typical extruded PTFE film tapes
Thicker version of 3M™ PTFE Skived Film Tape 5480, providing more durability and longer wear
Silicone adhesive provides clean removal from a variety of surfaces
Excellent chemical resistance enables tape to withstand challenging applications
Reduces friction between surfaces, minimizing squeak and noise
Easy-release surface helps minimize buildup and cleanup of sticky materials or inks on rollers

Specifications

Color	Gray
Backing/Carrier Material	PTFE Film - Skived
Adhesive Type	Silicone
Total Thickness	6.8 mil
Backing/Carrier Thickness	5 mil
Adhesive Thickness	1.8 mil
Adhesive Strength	32 oz/in
Tensile Strength	59 lb/in
Elongation	290%
Minimum Temperature Performance	-65°F
Maximum Temperature Performance	500°F

Compliance

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Resources

Technical Data Sheet

Roll-wrap for web processing, belts and plates where sticky materials and inks may occur
High temperature wire bundling and harnessing
Squeak and noise reduction
Shielding and protecting against chemicals
Mold release for composite bonding

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