3M™ Repulpable Web Processing Double Coated Tape R3227
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Highlights
- Repulpable material prevents broke contamination from non-repulpable splice material
- Tissue backing is thin and porous to allow adhesive penetration of sheet and engineered for optimum strength in a variety of splices
- Adhesive is designed to bond to a variety of paper substrates with high shear strength to perform in a variety of temporary splicing app
- High heat resistance (up to 400°F/200°C) allows tape to perform in a variety of printing applications
- Packaged in sealed plastic bags helps protect constant moisture content of unused tape
3M™ Repulpable Web Processing Double Coated Tape R3227 is a temporary splicing tape used to aide in the processing of paper within the paper mill. The backing and adhesive is engineered for optimum strength for every type of splice: flying, overlap, butt and general purpose. It provides the required shear strength, high tack and heat resistance necessary for dependable productivity.
High tack adhesive ensures fast, easy and reliable core starting
3M™ Repulpable Web Processing Double Coated Tape R3227 is a 3.5 mil, double coated, repulpable splicing tape designed for a variety of general purpose core starting, pull-through and temporary splicing applications. This tape is comprised of a tissue carrier backing and a repulpable adhesive designed to offer high shear strength, high tack and heat resistance required to perform at temperatures of up to 400°F/200°C. The tissue backing is thin and porous to allow adhesive penetration of sheet, and engineered for optimum strength for every type of splice. Mounted on a paper liner, this tape is easy to handle and apply. 3M™ Repulpable Web Processing Double Coated Tape R3227 is FDA compliant and complies with regulations for repulpable tape.
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Recommended Applications
- Core starting
- Roll closing
- Temporary and pull through splicing on coated and uncoated papers and cellulosic materials
- Splicing at sheeting and other paper converting operations
Reliable performance in all climates, from cold and dry to hot and humid
3M™ Repulpable Web Processing Double Coated Tape R3227 features a repulpable adhesive that prevents broke contamination from non-repulpable splice material. It meets or exceeds TAPPI UM-213, procedure A, FDA complaint 21 CFR 176.170 (components of paper and paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty food).
| Product | Color | Tape Thickness mils (mm) |
Tape Construction Backing/Adhesive |
Compatible Hand-Held Dispensers |
FDA Compliant* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Single-Coated Tapes | |||||
| R3127 | Blue, White, Kraft | 4.5 (0.11) | Paper/Repulpable | H122 (2" widths) | Yes |
| R3187 | Blue, White, Kraft | 7.5 (0.19) | Paper/Repulpable | HB903 (2" widths) | Yes |
Temporary Double-Coated Tapes |
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| R3227 | Blue, White | 3.0 (0.08) | Tissue/Repulpable | RTA500 | Yes |
| R3257 | White | 5.0 (0.13) | Tissue/Repulpable | RTA500 | Yes |
| R3287 | White | 5.5 (0.14) | Tissue/Repulpable | S170/S171 | Yes |
| R3287SL | White | 5.5 (0.14) | Tissue/Repulpable | S170/S171 | Yes |
Typical properties
| Adhesive Type | Repulpable |
| Backing (Carrier) Material | Paper, Tissue |
| Brands | 3M™ |
| Carrier Material | Tissue |
| Industries | Paper, Print |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 400 ℉ |
| Number of Adhesive Sides | Double-sided |
| Product Color | White, Blue |
| Product Form | Roll |
| Tape Type | Double Coated |
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial) | 3 mil, 3.5 mil, 3.543 mil |
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Metric) | 0.089 mm, 0.09 mm, 75 mm |
| Units per Case | 36.0 |
| Overall Length (Imperial) | 60 yd, 60.149 yd |
| Overall Length (Metric) | 55 m |
| Overall Thickness (Imperial) | 3 mil |
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 0.472 in, 0.709 in, 0.95 in, 1 in, 1.42 in, 1.9 in, 2.83 in |
| Overall Width (Metric) | 12 mm, 18 mm, 24 mm, 25.4 mm, 36 mm, 48 mm, 72 mm |
Resources
3M™ Repulpable Double Coated Tape R3227Data Sheets
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3M™ Repulpable Double-Coated Tape R3227Data Sheets
(PDF, 111KB)
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