Tartan™
Utility Filament Tape
8934
Product Description Tartan™ Utility Filament Tape 8934 is a glass filament reinforced tape for light
duty strapping, bundling and reinforcing. It has a synthetic rubber resin adhesive
with good adhesion to most fiberboard surfaces, and a variety of plastics and metal
surfaces.
Typical Physical
Properties
Technical Data June, 2009
Note: The follo wing technical information and data should be considered representative
or typical only, and should not be used f or specification purposes.
ASTM Test Method
Adhesion to Steel: 60 oz./in. width (65 N/100 mm width) D-3330
Tensile Strength: 100 lbs./in. width (1750 N/100 mm width) D-3759
Elongation at Break: 3% D-3759
Total Thickness: 4 mil (0.11 mm) D-3652
Construction Backing Adhesive Reinforcement Backing Color
3M™ Scotchpro™ film Pressure sensitive Glass yarn Clear
synthetic rubber-resin
Features • Abrasion and moisture resistant.
• High tensile strength.
• Allo ws printing and illustrations to
be seen through the tape.
• Good shear and initial adhesion.
• Good aging.
• Protection of filaments and adhesive
to provide longer package life.
• Less tape needed at lo wer cost for
applications where high tensile strength
is a main requirement.
• Good holding under wide range of
application conditions with minimum
amount of tape.
• Holds with minimum rub-do wn.
• Boxes remain closed for long period
of time.
Standard Widths: 9 mm, 12 mm, 18 mm, 24 mm, 36 mm, 48 mm, 72 mm
Core Size (ID): 3 in.
Lengths: 55 m
Available Sizes
Tartan™Utility Filament Tape
8934
A pplication Techniques An extensive line of hand-held tape dispensers is available. Application of Tartan™
Utility Filament Tape 8934 is most easily accomplished at room temperature.
At lower temperatures approaching 32°F (0°C), the adhesive becomes firm. Once
applied, Tartan tape 8934 performs well throughout the normal temperature ranges
typically encountered by packaged products in shipping and storage environments.
Storage Conditions Store in a clean, dry place. Temperature of 40-80°F (4-26°C) and 40 to 50% relative
humidity are recommended. Rotate your stock.
Shelf Life To obtain best performance, use this product within 18 months from date of
manufacture.
The technical information, recommendations and other statements contained in this document are
based upon tests or experience that 3M believes are reliable, but the accuracy or completeness of such
information is not guaranteed.
Technical Information
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Limited Remedy,
and Disclaimer
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whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted,
including warranty, contract, negligence or strict liability.
Limitation of Liability
This Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division product was manufactured under a 3M quality system registered to ISO 9001:2000 standards.
ISO 9001: 2000
Many factors beyond 3M’s control and uniquely within user’s knowledge and control can affect the use
and performance of a 3M product in a particular application. Given the variety of factors that can affect
the use and performance of a 3M product, user is solely responsible for evaluating the 3M product and
determining whether it is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for user’s method of application.
Product Use
Tartan, 3M and Scotchpro are trademarks
of 3M.
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