3M 983-71 Yellow Diamond Grade Conspicuity Marking Tape

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3M 983-71 Yellow Diamond Grade Conspicuity Marking Tape

983-71

3M™ Diamond Grade™ Conspicuity Marking Tape 983-71 is a yellow highly reflective microprismatic lens sheeting with pressure sensitive adhesive for application to sides and rear of large trucks, trailers and other vehicles to increase their visibility, especially when the vehicle is turning or crossing roadways.

High brightness, superior angularity, excellent nighttime brightness
Standard yellow blends with school bus bodies
Exceeds NHTSA requirements

Color: Yellow

Liner Material: Clear Polymeric

Backing/Carrier Material: Microprismatic Lens Reflective Sheeting

Adhesive Type: Pressure Sensitive

TotalThickness: 14 mil

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Overview

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Features

High brightness, superior angularity, excellent nighttime brightness
Standard yellow blends with school bus bodies
Exceeds NHTSA requirements
Durable and rigid for easy application to smooth surfaces
Resists weather, dirt and aging
Non-metallic, non-corrosive
Aggressive, pressure-sensitive adhesive
Pre-sealed edges
Easy to remove liner
10-year warranty

Specifications

Color	Yellow
Backing/Carrier Material	Microprismatic Lens Reflective Sheeting
Adhesive Type	Pressure Sensitive
Total Thickness	14 mil
Liner Material	Clear Polymeric
Adhesive Strength	96 oz/in
Minimum Temperature Performance	-30°F
Maximum Temperature Performance	200°F
Reflective	Yes

Compliance

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Resources

Technical Data Sheet

Marking the sides and rears of school buses to meet requirements
Marking around school bus emergency exits, windows, hatches and doors (as regulations require)
Marking the sides and rears of emergency vehicles
Marking the sides and rears of non-regulated vehicles
Easy application for replacing worn out, fading and peeling conspicuity tape

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