3M 7010045194 Polyester Film Tape 853 Transparent 5.25in

Product Description

The 3M 7010045194 is a transparent polyester film tape designed for high-tension butt splicing and other demanding industrial applications. The tape features a 2.2 mil polyester film backing paired with a solvent-resistant acrylic adhesive system. That adhesive formulation resists undercutting and softening when exposed to chemicals and solvents, which makes this tape well suited for environments where standard adhesives would fail. It is supplied in a 5.25-inch by 360-yard roll format and is intended for installation by industrial maintenance technicians, process engineers, and other trade professionals working in splicing or film-handling operations.

This tape is used in high-tension butt splicing applications where dimensional stability and chemical resistance are critical. The polyester film backing provides consistent tensile strength across the splice zone, helping maintain web integrity during continuous process runs. It is a practical choice for paper, film, and foil converting lines where solvent-based coatings or adhesives are present in the operating environment.

Key Features

• 2.2 mil polyester film backing for dimensional stability under tension
• Solvent-resistant acrylic adhesive resists undercutting and softening
• High chemical resistance suited for harsh processing environments
• Transparent construction allows visual inspection through the tape layer
• Large-format 5.25 inches x 360-yard roll reduces changeover frequency

Compatibility

Designed for high-tension butt splicing applications in industrial converting and processing environments where chemical and solvent exposure is a factor.

Installation Notes

This tape is typically applied by industrial maintenance or process technicians during scheduled splice operations. Ensure the substrate surface is clean, dry, and free of oils or contaminants before application to achieve full adhesive contact. Apply firm, even pressure across the tape length using a hand roller or applicator tool to eliminate air entrapment. Follow applicable facility safety procedures when working around solvent-based process lines.

Technical Specifications

• Tape Thickness: 2.2 mil
• Width: 5.25 inches
• Length: 360 yards
• Color: Transparent
• Adhesive Type: Solvent-resistant acrylic
• Backing Material: Polyester film
• Core Type: Plastic
• Weight: 3.57 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Roll

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010045194