3732 - High Performance Printed Box Sealing Tape

3M

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ADHESIVE TAPE FEATURES

Std Roll Length: 54.00 yards
An extensive line of application equipment is also available
Holding Power to Fiberboard: 8000+ minutes
Tan with red printed message

ADHESIVE TAPE ADVANTAGES

Adheres instantly to a wide variety of surfaces
High edge tear and split resistance
Communicates the need for careful package inspection prior to acceptance
High performance ensures reliable closures
Reduction to merchandise lost through pilferage

ADHESIVE TAPE APPLICATIONS

Box sealing

ADHESIVE TAPE MARKETS SERVED

Industrial
Computer Systems
Transportation Components
Retail

ADHESIVE TAPE COLORS

GENERAL INFORMATION

3732 is a 2.5mil high performance packaging tape used for box sealing, splicing, recouperage, and other demanding packaging applications. It has a heavy duty, conformable backing and the most consistent pressure sensitive hot melt adhesive system available. This tape prominently exhibits a random printed message: IF SEAL IS BROKEN CHECK CONTENTS BEFORE ACCEPTING.

PRODUCT CONSTRUCTION

	Type	Mil Thickness

Backing	BOPP - Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene	1.60
Adhesive (unwind)	Rubber (hot melt)	0.90
Thickness (total)		2.50

PRIMARY PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

	Unwind Side	Liner Side

Adhesion-to-Steel - 180° Peel	50.00 oz/in
Adhesive Activation	Pressure
Tensile Strength	30.00 lbs/in
Elongation Percent	160.00%
Testing Info: Adhesion: D-3330; Tensile, Elongation: D-3759; Thickness: D-3652; Shear Holding: D-3654

SECONDARY PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Water Resistant

THERMAL / ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Minimum Application Temperature	32°F
Minimum Service Temperature	0°F

Adhesive Tape and Foam Converting Services

The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.
It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.
Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.
Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.