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Vinyl Tape
471 •4712 (Linered)
Product Description 3M™ Vinyl Tape 471 and 4712 are a conformable colored (9 colors plus transparent)
tapes made from vinyl backing with rubber adhesive. They are ideal for many lane
and safety markings, color coding, abrasion protection, masking, sealing, splicing
and other general purpose applications.
3M vinyl tape 4712 is a linered version of 3M vinyl tape 471 that may be used for
die cutting or large area applications.
Technical Data April, 2010
ASTM Test Method
Properties for all colors except transparent:
Adhesion to Steel: 23 oz./in. width (25 N/100 mm) D-3330
Tensile Strength at Break: 14 lbs./in. width (270 N/100 mm) D-3759
Elongation at Break: 130% D-3759
Backing Thickness: 4.1 mils (0.10 mm) D-3652
Total Tape Thickness: 5.2 mils (0.14 mm) D-3652
Liner Thickness: (3M™ Vinyl Tape 4172) 2.5 mils (0.6 mils) D-3652
Temperature Use Range: 40° to 170°F (4° to 77°C)
Low Leachable Halogen and Sulfur: Passes MIL-STD-2041D(SH)
Properties for transparent:
Adhesion to Steel: 26 oz./in. width (28 N/100 mm) D-3330
Tensile Strength at Break: 14 lbs./in. width (270 N/100 mm) D-3759
Elongation at Break: 150% D-3759
Backing Thickness: 4.1 mils (0.10 mm) D-3652
Total Tape Thickness: 5.2 mils (0.14 mm) D-3652
Liner Thickness: (3M™ Vinyl Tape 4172) 2.5 mils (0.6 mils) D-3652
Temperature Use Range: 40° to 170°F (4° to 77°C)
Product Construction Product Adhesive Color Standard Roll Length
3M™ Vinyl Rubber Yellow, white, red, black, 36 yds. (33 m)
Tape 471 brown, green, orange,
purple, blue and transparent
3M™ Vinyl Rubber Yellow, white, red, black, 36 yds. (33 m)
Tape 4712 brown, green, orange,
purple, blue and transparent
Typical Physical
Properties
Note: The following technical information and data should be considered representative
or typical only and should not be used for specification purposes.