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3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape 8545HS, Matte Black, Roll, Config

  • Part Number 8545HS
  • 3M Product Number 8545HS
  • 3M ID 7100066157

Tough, thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer has a high shear strength adhesive and offers a very high level of resistance to scratches, tears, erosion and punctures

Thick and durable, it still offers limited conformability

Can be painted over, or applied to painted surfaces

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  • Tough, thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer has a high shear strength adhesive and offers a very high level of resistance to scratches, tears, erosion and punctures
  • Thick and durable, it still offers limited conformability
  • Can be painted over, or applied to painted surfaces
  • Acrylic adhesive adheres to a wide variety of substrates and retains a constant level of adhesion over time, yet removes easily when necessary

3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape 8545HS is a matte black, 42 mil, leading edge erosion protection tape comprised of a tough polyurethane backing and a high shear acrylic adhesive. It strongly resists punctures, tearing and abrasion. This tape is qualified to meet aerospace specifications.

3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape 8545HS is a matte black thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer tape designed to provide premium leading edge erosion protection.
Help prevent structural damage to helicopter rotor blades with minimal effect on blade track and balance


Strongly Resists Wearing, Abrasion and Tearing
3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape 8545HS is a matte black thermoplastic polyurethane elastomer tape designed to provide premium leading edge erosion protection. With very strong scratch, tear, erosion and puncture resistance that comes from the thick polyurethane backing, this tape also includes a high shear strength acrylic adhesive. It can withstand a wide variety of difficult conditions, including rain and sand erosion. The tape can be applied efficiently in aircraft and rotorcraft production and maintenance.

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Typical properties

Adhesion Strength (Imperial)

45 lb.

Adhesion Strength (metric)

49 N/100mm

Adhesive Type

High Shear Acrylic

Application

Surface Protection, Erosion Protection

Backing Material

Polyurethane

Backing Thickness (Imperial)

40 mil

Backing Thickness (Metric)

1.02 mm

Brands

3M™

Case Quantity

1.0

Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

82 ℃

Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)

180 ℉

Minimum Installation Temperature (Celsius)

15.0 Degree Celsius

Minimum Installation Temperature (Fahrenheit)

60.0 Degree Fahrenheit

Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

-40 ℃

Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)

-40 ℉

Product Color

Black

Tensile Strength (Imperial)

170.0 lb/in

Tensile Strength (Metric)

2975 N/100mm

Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial)

43 mil

Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Metric)

1.1 mm

Overall Thickness (Imperial)

43 mil

Overall Thickness (Metric)

1.092 mm

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