53957 - Contractor Grade Duct Tape

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ADHESIVE TAPE FEATURES

ADHESIVE TAPE ADVANTAGES

Good tensile prperties
Excellent tearbility

ADHESIVE TAPE APPLICATIONS

Automotive applications involving draping, securing, packaging, bundling, holding, seaming, sealing, protecting, wrapping and repairing

ADHESIVE TAPE MARKETS SERVED

Automotive

ADHESIVE TAPE COLORS

Black
Silver

GENERAL INFORMATION

53957 is a 10 mil, heavy duty polycoated cloth tape with an aggressive adhesive for demanding contractor applications. It features a high grade polycoated cloth offering good tensile properties while retaining excellent tearability for easy application. 53957 is ideal for demanding contractor use in industrial, commercial, utility and automotive applications involving draping, securing, packaging, bundling, holding, seaming, sealing, protecting, wrapping and repairing.

PRODUCT CONSTRUCTION

	Type	Mil Thickness

Backing	Polyethylene Coated Cloth	10.00
Adhesive (unwind)	Rubber
Thickness (total)		10.00

PRIMARY PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

	Unwind Side	Liner Side

Adhesion-to-Steel - 180° Peel	50.00 oz/in
Adhesive Activation	Pressure
Tensile Strength	24.00 lbs/in
Elongation Percent	18.00%

SECONDARY PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

Hand Tearable

Yes

THERMAL / ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES

Minimum Application Temperature	40°F
Minimum Service Temperature	0°F
Maximum Short-Term Temperature	150°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.