3M™ Flatback Tape 2517

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Designed for general purpose splicing

Offers quick and simple roll starting and roll closure

Durable backing can be torn by hand, yet is suitable for machine dispensing

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Highlights
  • Designed for general purpose splicing
  • Offers quick and simple roll starting and roll closure
  • Durable backing can be torn by hand, yet is suitable for machine dispensing
  • Natural rubber adhesive offers dependable tack and holding power
  • Can withstand a bake cycle up to 300°F/149°C for up to 30 minutes

3M™ Flatback Tape 2517 is a good, general purpose tape ideal for a range of web processing and splicing applications where adhesion in high temperature bake cycles is necessary. This durable tape features a dependable kraft paper backing capable of resisting high temperatures as well as moisture, and can be torn by hand for easy application.

3M™ Flatback Tape 2517
A general purpose tape for splicing liner boards, bundling, holding and packaging applications
A Tough Tape for High Temperatures
3M™ Flatback Tape 2517 was designed specifically to be a strong tape capable of meeting the everyday demands of the most web processing and splicing applications. This smooth flatback tape features an unbleached kraft paper backing that combines strength and heat resistance with consistent unwind and hand-tearability for easy handling in roll starting and roll closure. This tape can be certified to meet ASTM-D6123 type II.

Recommended Applications
  • Roll starting
  • Roll closure
  • High and low temperature splicing
  • General purpose packaging
  • Web processing
The Benefit of Flatback Tape
In high-volume industries, where the speed and efficiency of applications play a major role, 3M has designed a series of flatback tapes whose combination of smooth paper backing and controlled unwind provide optimal performance for large-scale jobs. Desired results such as simplified roll starting and roll closure, temperature and moisture resistance, as well as easy handling, make 3M's flatback tapes the go-to solution for operations worldwide.

Typical properties

Adhesive Type

Rubber

Application

General Purpose Packaging, Holding, Splicing

Backing (Carrier) Material

Paper

Brands

3M™

Elongation at Break

2

Indoor/Outdoor

Indoor

Industries

Automotive, Electronics, Furniture, General Industrial, Metalworking, Military & Government, Specialty Vehicle, Transportation, Woodworking

Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

149 ℃

Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)

300 ℉

Product Color

Medium Brown

Shelf Life

18 Month

Smallest Saleable Unit

Roll

Specifications Met

ASTM D6123, ASTM D6123M-97

Tensile Strength (Imperial)

35 lb/in

Tensile Strength (Metric)

543 N/100mm

Units per Case

24.0,12.0,4.0,8.0,48.0

Overall Length (Imperial)

60 yd, 60.14 yd

Overall Length (Metric)

54.86 m, 55 m

Overall Width (Imperial)

0.71 in, 0.94 in, 1.41 in, 1.88 in, 2.83 in, 3.94 in, 5.66 in, 8 in, 12 in

Overall Width (Metric)

18 mm, 24 mm, 36 mm, 48 mm, 72 mm, 100 mm, 144 mm, 203.2 mm, 304.8 mm

Resources

Regulatory Data Sheet

Document Number: MSDS_3391323_US_EN_RDS

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