3M™ Traction Tape 5401

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Silicone backing provides traction for material passing over rollers commonly used in printing processes

Fiberglass reinforcing provides a durable and conformable product for wrapping applications

Adhesive removes cleanly and easily, leaving behind minimal residue and ensuring a quick clean-up process

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Highlights

Silicone backing provides traction for material passing over rollers commonly used in printing processes
Fiberglass reinforcing provides a durable and conformable product for wrapping applications
Adhesive removes cleanly and easily, leaving behind minimal residue and ensuring a quick clean-up process
Provides non-stick surface when used on rollers in manufacturing processes
Silicone adhesive provides long aging, good holding power, for a wide range of operations

Designed for used on web rollers, 3M™ Traction Tape 5401 provides a high coefficient of friction for tracking and tension of web material from start-up through wind-up. In addition, this tape provides a non-stick surface with easy release properties that won’t interfere with printing, converting or other web processes.

Provide traction for printing, converting and web processes

Provide Traction Over Rollers
Constructed from a tan glass cloth reinforced backing and coated with a pressure-sensitive silicone adhesive, our 3M™ Traction Tape 5401 (PDF, 38 Kb) is an ideal choice for traction applications common in printing processes, such as flexo-printing. This tape helps provide traction for material passing over rollers, while also providing a non-stick surface. The long-lasting, silicone adhesive adheres well to most surfaces and removes cleanly with minimal clean-up. 3M™ Traction Tape 5401 performs in temperatures up to 300°F, allowing it to be used in high-temperature applications.

Recommended Applications

Wrapping rollers for printing, converting and web processes

Typical properties

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Adhesive Type	Silicone
Anti-slip Material	Silicone
Back Side Adhesive Thickness (Imperial)	1.3 mil
Back Side Adhesive Thickness (Metric)	0.2 mm
Backing (Carrier) Material	Fiberglass Reinforced Silicone
Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Imperial)	8 mil
Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Metric)	0.2 mm
Brands	3M™
Elongation at Break	0.07, 7
Industries	Print, Paper
Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)	148 ℃, 150 ℃
Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)	300 ℉
Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius)	0 ℃
Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)	32 ℉
Product Color	Tan
Shelf Life	18 Month, 36 Month
Smallest Saleable Unit	Roll
Specifications Met	ISO 9001
Tensile Strength (Imperial)	220.0 lb/in, 3520.0 oz/in
Tensile Strength (Metric)	385.3 N/100mm, 385.3 N/100mm, 3853 N/cm
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial)	9.3 mil
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Metric)	0.24 mm
Units per Case	1.0, 3.0, 4.0, 6.0, 12.0

Dimensions and Classifications

Overall Length (Imperial)	36 yd, 36.09 yd
Overall Length (Metric)	32.9 m, 32.91 m, 33 m
Overall Width (Imperial)	1 in, 2 in, 3 in, 3.937 in, 24 in
Overall Width (Metric)	24.5 mm, 50.8 mm, 76.2 mm, 100 mm, 609.6 mm

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Overall Width (Metric)	24.5 mm, 50.8 mm, 76.2 mm, 100 mm, 609.6 mm
Anti-slip Material	Silicone
Overall Width (Imperial)	1 in, 2 in, 3 in, 3.937 in, 24 in
Backing (Carrier) Material	Fiberglass Reinforced Silicone
Product Color	Tan
Adhesive Type	Silicone

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