8671 Outdoor Grade Polyurethane Protective Tape: Product Data Sheet

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8671 Outdoor Grade Polyurethane Protective Tape

Product Data Sheet


Updated : March 1996
Supersedes : November 1995

Product Description 8671 is made of 8671 may be applied over 8671 comes coated with a
exceptionally tough, painted surfaces and show long-ageing solvent
abrasion resistant little or no discoloration after resistant, pressure sensitive
polyurethane formulated prolonged periods of acrylic adhesive, protected
especially for its excellent environmental exposure. with an easy release liner.
resistance to ultraviolet
light.

Physical Properties Adhesive Type Pressure Sensitive Firm 3M ref :


Not for specification purposes Acrylic
Liner Paper

Thickness (ASTM D-3652)


Tape (Without Liner) 0.36 mm

Tape Colour Glossy Transparent

Tolerance ±0.035 mm

Density 1057 kg/m³

Shelf Life 12 months from date of despatch by 3M when stored in the


original carton at 21°C (70°F) & 50% Relative Humidity

Performance Adhesion Glass Aluminium


Characteristics ASTM-D1000 8.1 N/10mm 7.6 N/10mm
24-hour dwell at room temp; 180° peel at
Not for specification purposes 12”/minute

Acrylic Enamel ABS Plastic


5.2 N/10mm 6.0 N/10mm
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8671 Outdoor Grade
Polyurethane Protective Tape

Performance Tensile Strength 1400 N/100mm


ASTM-D882
Characteristics Cont... 2” jaw separation and 6in/mm crosshead
Not for specification purposes rate

Elongation at Break 500 %


ASTM-D882
2” jaw separation and 6in/mm crosshead
rate

Tear Strength 1.6 kg


ASTM-1938

Taber Abrasion Wt, loss 0.10 g.


ASTM-C501
H18, 1 Kg 1000 cycle

Hardness Shore A 80
ASTM-D2240

Dielectric Strength 16,029 Volts


ASTM-D1000

Dielectric Constant 2.74


(9.375 Ghz)

Solvent Resistance There is little or no effect after 24 hours immersion in the


following solvents when applied to bonderised steel unless
otherwise stated (* Slight edge lifting)

Auto Oil Distilled Water


Regular Gasoline* Unleaded Gasoline*
Diesel Fuel* JP-4 Jet Fuel*
JP-5 Jet Fuel* Mil 5606-D Hydraulic Fluid
Unleaded Gas with w/10%ethanol*

Environmental Low Temperature No cracking after 24 hours


Exposure Flexibility at -60°F (-51°C)
Not for specification purposes ¼” Mandrel bend

Maximum Service Film softens above this


Temperature limit.

275°F 135°C
Dimensional Stability 1.0 or less
% shrinkage after 30 minutes at 250°F
(120°C)

Florida
12 months @ 5° South exposure Negligible discoloration and little or no gloss loss.

Arizona
12 months @ 45° South exposure Negligible discoloration and little or no gloss loss.
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8671 Outdoor Grade
Polyurethane Protective Tape

Application Techniques 1. Bond strength is surfaces must be clean dry Initial tape application to
dependent upon the amount and well unified. A typical surfaces at temperatures
of adhesive-to-surface surface cleaning solvent is below 10°C (50°F) is not
contact developed. Firm isopropyl alcohol & water. recommended because the
application pressure Use proper safety adhesive becomes too firm
develops better adhesive precautions for handling to adhere readily. However
contact & thus improves solvents. once properly applied low
bond strength. temperature holding is
3. Ideal tape application generally satisfactory.
2. To obtain optimum temperature range is 21°C
adhesion, the bonding to 38°C (70°F to 100°F).

Applications This tape is used in military, 8671 can easily be die-cut It is recommended that they
commercial, business and to exacting shapes and is be stacked with liner side to
private aviation as lead paintable, printable and film side of adjacent pieces.
edge” protection against thermoformable. Care
particle and rain erosion. should be taken when
handling die-cut shapes to
prevent them from sticking
together (“face to face”).

Additional Product Polyurethane Protective They are made from a They conform well to
Information Tapes are a fast and exact highly durable thermoplastic curvatures, can be pre-cut
way to provide exceptionally elastomer and precoated into convenient shapes and
tough surface protection on with either a natural rubber can even be painted or
metals, woods and plastics. or high performance acrylic printed over without
adhesive. priming.

3M is a trademark of the 3M Company.

Values presented have been determined by standard test methods and are average values not to be used for specification purposes.
Our recommendations on the use of our products are based on tests believed to be reliable but we would ask that you conduct your own tests to
determine their suitability for your applications.
This is because 3M cannot accept any responsibility or liability direct or consequential for loss or damage caused as a result of our
recommendations.

Specialty Tapes & Adhesives  3M United Kingdom PLC 1996

3M United Kingdom PLC Customer Service : 3M Ireland Customer Service :


3M House, 3M House, Adelphi Centre,
28 Great Jackson Street, Tel 0161 236 8500 Upper Georges Street, Tel (01) 280 3555
Manchester, Fax 0161 237 1105 Dun Laoghaire,Co. Dublin, Fax (01) 280 3509
M15 4PA Ireland

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