3M
8673
14 mil Polyurethane Long-term Surface Protection
3M 8673 is a 14 mil tough thermoplastic polyurethane surface protection film tape that is formulated for long-term ultraviolet light protection. It has a solvent resistant, pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive. It is typically used in Aerospace and general industry to protect parts from corrosion, abrasion, puncture,and minor impact damage. This product is easily installed, can be painted and is suitable for painted surfaces. It is commonly referred to as "leading edge tape". 8673 DL has an additional PET liner that is great for plotter cutting and easy installation. It is recommended to review 3M's "Polyurethane Protective Tape Application Instructions" when applying.
| Backing/Carrier | Proprietary |
|---|---|
| Adhesive | Acrylic |
| Thickness | 14 Mils |
| Tensile | 70.00 lbs/in |
|---|---|
| Elongation | 500.00% |
| Adhesive Activation | Pressure |
| Adhesion (unwind) | 69 oz/in |
| Min. Application Temp | 50° F |
|---|---|
| Min. Service Temp | -20° F |
| Max Short-Term Temp | |
| Max Long-Term Temp | 200° F |
Product Features
- Long-term UV protection
- Solvent resistant acrylic adhesive
- Resists punctures, corrosion & tearing
- Easy to install
- Can be painted
- Weather resistant
- Conformable to most surfaces
- No VOC's
- Available double linered as 8673DL
Markets Served
- Aerospace
- Alternative wind energy
- Appliance
- Automotive
- Construction
- Industrial
- Marine
- Recreational
- Arts & Entertainment
- Recreational
Adhesive Tape Applications
- Environmental surface protection
- Long-term surface protection
- Aerospace, wind energy & marine part protection
- Graphic protection
- Automotive surface protection
Adhesive Tape Colors
- Transparent
Converting Services
Precision Cutting, Die Cutting, Slitting, Printing, Laminating and Coating, Spooling and Finishing, Consulting & Process Audit, Prototyping, Inventory Management
At Budnick, we specialize in custom converting these materials into labor saving, user-friendly parts.
Data provided by Budnick Converting, Inc.
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.