3M 7100053599 Aluminum Foil Tape 12 Inch 60.14 Yd Acrylic

Product Description

The 3M 7100053599 is a dead-soft aluminum foil tape with a pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive, designed for demanding thermal, chemical, and sealing applications across HVAC, industrial, and specialty trade work. The dead-soft foil backing conforms readily to curved, irregular, and uneven surfaces, making it practical for seaming ductwork, heat shielding, light enhancement, and chemical masking operations. The acrylic adhesive is engineered for long-term bond strength while still releasing cleanly after harsh masking applications. This tape is the linered version of the 3M 425 aluminum foil tape. Each roll measures 12 inches wide by 60.14 yards long and weighs approximately 34.471 pounds per package.

This tape is suited for use in residential and commercial HVAC duct sealing, heat shielding around temperature-sensitive components, chemical milling and de-paint masking, and light-reflective surface applications. It withstands exposure to flame, moisture, UV radiation, and weathering, making it a reliable option in both indoor mechanical rooms and exposed exterior installations. HVAC technicians, sheet metal workers, and industrial maintenance professionals are the primary installers.

Key Features

• Dead-soft aluminum foil backing conforms to curved and uneven surfaces
• Pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive provides long-term durability and clean removal after masking
• Thermally conductive construction helps dissipate heat and improves heating and cooling efficiency
• Resistant to flame, weathering, moisture, and UV exposure
• Effective for heat shielding, heat reflecting, seaming, sealing, chemical masking, and de-paint operations
• Linered version of 3M Aluminum Foil Tape 425

Compatibility

Designed for use in HVAC duct seaming and sealing, heat shielding, chemical milling, de-paint masking, and light-reflective surface applications across a broad range of industrial and trade environments.

Installation Notes

Surface preparation is critical — clean and dry the substrate before application to ensure full adhesive contact. Apply firm, even pressure across the full width of the tape to seat the adhesive. When used for chemical masking or de-paint operations, verify that the tape edges are fully sealed to prevent chemical bleed-under. Installers working with HVAC duct systems should follow applicable mechanical codes and manufacturer sealing requirements for the specific duct system in use.

Technical Specifications

• Width: 12 inches
• Length: 60.14 yards per roll
• Backing Material: Aluminum (dead soft foil)
• Adhesive Type: Pressure-sensitive acrylic
• Color: Silver
• Unit of Measure: Roll
• Package Weight: 34.471 pounds
• Package Length: 8.4 inches
• Package Width: 8.4 inches
• Package Height: 14.6 inches
• UPC: 051125853958

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7100053599