3M 7000048437 Vinyl Marking Tape Yellow 0.25in X 36yd

Product Description

The 3M 7000048437 is a yellow vinyl tape from the 471 series, designed for lane marking, safety marking, color coding, and surface protection in industrial and commercial environments. The tape features a 5.2 mil vinyl backing with a rubber-based adhesive that bonds to curved and irregular surfaces without lifting or distorting. Dead-stretch properties allow the tape to be applied in straight, consistent lines, and the vinyl construction maintains color integrity even under heavy abrasion. Clean removal reduces surface damage during tape changes or periodic line repaints. Licensed tradespeople and facility maintenance crews both use this tape in demanding work environments.

This tape is well suited for floor lane marking in warehouses and production facilities, safety boundary demarcation, pipe and equipment color coding, and splicing or wrapping irregular shapes. The conformable vinyl backing follows curves and contours without wrinkling, making it practical for HVAC duct labeling, conduit marking, and electrical panel organization. Good solvent resistance supports use in areas subject to cleaning agents and shop-floor chemicals.

Key Features

• 5.2 mil vinyl backing provides durable abrasion resistance
• Rubber adhesive bonds to curved and irregular surfaces
• Dead-stretch construction delivers straighter, more consistent lines
• Maintains color under heavy abrasion and repeated foot or equipment traffic
• Good solvent resistance for industrial and shop environments
• Clean removal with minimal adhesive transfer

Compatibility

Designed for general-purpose marking, masking, wrapping, and sealing applications on a wide range of flat, curved, and irregular surfaces in industrial, commercial, and trade service environments.

Installation Notes

Surface should be clean, dry, and free of oils or loose debris before application for best adhesion. Apply with steady, even pressure along the tape length to activate the adhesive and minimize air pockets. For floor marking applications, a hand roller or applicator tool improves line consistency. Remove tape at a low angle to the surface to support clean pull-off without tearing.

Technical Specifications

• Tape Thickness: 5.2 mil
• Width: 0.25 inches
• Length: 36 yards per roll
• Backing Material: Vinyl
• Adhesive Type: Rubber
• Color: Yellow
• Unit of Measure: Roll
• Weight: 0.09 pounds
• UPC: 00021200051173

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7000048437