Product Description
Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979
- Available in slate blue, black and olive colors
- Conforms to irregular surfaces without lifting
- Outdoor, UV-tolerant duct tape maintains versatile performance when exposed to the elements
- Provides a tight, moisture-resistant seal in many containment situations
- Removes cleanly for up to six months from most opaque surfaces even after sun and weather exposure
- Save time and hassle of removing sticky or dried-on residue
- Sticks immediately and stays on for up to one year without deterioration
- Strong water-resistant backing resists wear and light abrasion
A Tape with Versatility
Originally developed for heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) applications, duct tape is used today in a variety of maintenance, repair and construction settings. 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 removes cleanly for up to six months from most opaque surfaces, even outdoor applications after sun and weather exposure. It sticks immediately and stays on for up to one year without deterioration. The tape was tested for flame spread using test method UL723, ASTM E84 and can be used at temperatures as high as 200°F for up to 30 minutes. This sturdy cloth-reinforced tape can be torn from the roll by hand and sticks instantly, providing a wide range of convenient solutions.
3M offer 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 in slate blue, black and olive to enhance utility and aesthetics.
Recommended Applications
- Outdoor duct tape applications
- Temporary weather sealing
- Capping pipe
- Patching
- Bundling
- Reinforcing
- Tabbing
- Taping/splicing insulation
- Securing conduit ends
- Marking
- Labeling
- Temporary repair
- Hanging polyethylene drapes
- Protecting against light sandblast overspray
Built to Stick
3M’s family of rugged cloth and duct tapes adheres to most surfaces for applications ranging from bundling to moisture proofing, sealing to splicing, reinforcing to hanging poly drapes. Available in a variety of colors and strengths, these tapes are best known for their hand tearability, high tensile strength and conformability.
For more information about Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979, visit the official 3M website.
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Additional information
| Unit of Measure | |
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| Product Id | |
| Part Number | |
| UPC | |
| Per Case | |
| Weight | 27.726 lbs |
| Make to Order | |
| Brand | |
| Core Size | |
| Length | |
| Width | |
| Tensile Strength | |
| pa_total-tape-thickness-without-liner | |
| Adhesion to Steel | 57 oz/in |
| Adhesive Material | |
| Adhesive Type | |
| Application | Holding, Masking for Painting, Paint Preparation Masking, Temporary Repairs, Construction, Identification, Maintenance and Repair, Securing, Temporary Weather Sealing |
| Backing (Carrier) Material | Polyethylene/Cloth Scrim |
| Catalog Number | 8979 |
| Clean Removal | |
| Elongation at Break | 17% |
| Indoor/outdoor | |
| Industries | Automotive, Construction, General Industrial, MRO, Marine, Specialty Vehicles, Transportation |
| Material | |
| pa_maximum-operating-temperature-celsius | |
| pa_maximum-operating-temperature-fahrenheit | |
| pa_minimum-operating-temperature-celsius | |
| pa_minimum-operating-temperature-fahrenheit | |
| Performance Level | High Performance |
| Product Color | Olive |
| Product Form | Roll |
| Self-sticking | Yes |
| Shelf Life | |
| Suitable for High Voltage | No |
| Tape Grade | |
| Units Per Case | |
| Dimensions | 31.8 × 8.3 × 9.1 in |
