3M 7000047463 Vinyl Tape 471 Blue 1 Inch x 36 Yards

3M Vinyl Tape 471 is a versatile tape that provides long-lasting floor marking, sharp paint lines, surface protection, and reliable seals in complex situations across a variety of industries. This blue vinyl tape features a durable 5.2 mil thick construction with a conformable vinyl backing and rubber adhesive system, making it ideal for automotive, marine, industrial, and general-purpose applications.

Key Features:

• Engineered with unique stretch properties that conform to rough, irregular, curved, and convex surfaces without lifting
• Highly conformable and excellent for masking off curved surfaces and tight-radius corners
• Rubber adhesive that bonds immediately and removes cleanly on a wide variety of substrates
• Vibrant backing resists abrasion, moisture, and solvents
• Temperature range: 40°F to 170°F for long-term applications
• Low leachable halogens and sulfur for use in corrosion sensitive applications

Common Applications:

• Excellent for masking off areas for detailed boat and boot stripe painting
• Ideal for masking non-skid deck areas and masking over rivets on aluminum boats
• Automotive paint masking for striping, color separation, and complex designs
• Floor and safety marking in industrial environments
• Color coding, surface protection, bundling, and sealing applications

Specifications:

• Size: 1 inch x 36 yards
• Total thickness: 5.2 mil (0.14 mm)
• Backing thickness: 4.1 mil vinyl
• Adhesive: Rubber, 23 oz/in adhesion to steel
• Tensile strength: 14 lb/in
• Color: Blue

This tape is a faster, more versatile and less costly option than painting, which often requires ventilation and time consuming prep and clean-up processes. The clean removal characteristic helps reduce labor costs and surface damage, making it an excellent choice for both professional and industrial applications.