3M™ Durable Floor Marking Tape 971L is specially designed to withstand heavy traffic such as scuffing from pallets and heavy equipment. It uses a tough, low-profile backing to resist curling and edge lift, prolonging the life of floor marking arrangements. This tape uses rubber adhesive to form a strong bond and provide clean, one-piece removal, even after extended use. Ideal for 5S/6S lean manufacturing initiatives, a wide variety of vivid colours keep industrial floors organized with color-coded efficiency. Between long-lasting construction and vibrant colours, 3M™ Durable Floor Marking Tape 971L is ready to help optimize floors in demanding shipping, manufacturing, and workshop settings.
A Heavy-Duty Tape for Heavy Traffic 3M™ Durable Floor Marking Tape 971L is specially designed to withstand heavy traffic areas, with colours that remain vivid even when exposed to heavy abrasion such as scuffing from pallets and heavy equipment. The tough backing has a low profile and resists curling which can cause edge lift and reduce the life of a floor marking tape. The rubber adhesive provides a strong bond to floors but also promotes one-piece clean removal, even after extended use. This floor marking tape is ideal for 5S/6S lean manufacturing initiatives and comes in a variety of colours and widths up to 61 cm (24 inches). Recommended Applications Floor marking in factory or warehouse high traffic areas, including areas with pallets and heavy equipment
Adhesive Type | Rubber |
Backing (Carrier) Material | Vinyl |
Backing Material | Vinyl |
Brands | 3M™ |
Elongation at Break | 250 % |
Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 49 ℃ |
Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 120 ℉ |
Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 4 ℃ |
Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 40 ℉ |
Number of Adhesive Sides | Single-sided |
Primary Liner | Polyester |
Product Form | Roll |
Product Type | Tape |
Smallest Saleable Unit | Roll |
Tensile Strength (metric) | 1190 lb. |
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial) | 17 mil |
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (metric) | 0.432 mm |
Overall Length (Imperial) | 36 yd |
Overall Length (Metric) | 32.9 m, 32.918 m |
Overall Thickness (Imperial) | 17 mil |
Overall Thickness (Metric) | 0.43 mm, 43 mm |
Overall Width (Imperial) | 24 in, 54 in |
Overall Width (Metric) | 609.6 mm, 1371.6 mm |
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