3M 853

3M 853 is a solvent-resistant tape that is ideal for applications where exposure to chemicals is a concern. This tape meets demanding applications in a variety of industries.

• Color: Transparent
• Thickness: 2.2 mil | 0.06mm
• Backing: Polyester
• Adhesive: Acrylic
• Application: General Industrial
• Industries: Military & Government, Specialty Vehicle, Construction, General Industrial, Transportation, Appliance, Automotive, Electronics, Print

• Thin, high-strength polyester backing resists tearing and protects surfaces from abrasion
• Transparent backing allows the visibility of information protected by the tape
• Resistant to many solvents including jet engine fuel, hydraulic fluid, and lubricating oils
• Temperature resistance enables the tape to perform in high-temperature operations
• Aggressive acrylic adhesive provides quick stick and excellent long-term holding
• Meets several U.S. government and aerospace specifications
• Meets flammability requirements of FAR 25.853(a) Appendix F Part I (a)(1)(ii)

• Can be qualified to meet Federal Spec. L-T-100 Type I.
• Meets flammability requirements of FAR 25.853(a) Appendix F Part I (a)(1)(ii).
• Polyester backing provides strength without thickness.
• Transparent backing allows the visibility of information protected by the tape.
• Acrylic adhesive is resistant to many solvents including jet engine fuel, hydraulic fluid, and lubricating oils.
• The tape has excellent shear holding.
• Versatile adhesive sticks to a wide variety of substrates.
• Low moisture vapor transmission rate.

• Critical label protection requiring resistance from jet engine fuel, hydraulic fluid, and lubricating oils
• Aerospace applications that require FAR flammability rating
• Sealing critical areas from moisture intrusion
• High tension splicing application.
• Critical label protection.
• Tape hinge.
• Aerospace applications that require FAR flammability rating.
• Sealing critical areas from moisture intrusion.