Patco 8100 Heavy Duty Polyurethane Protective Tape, Clear, 1.5 in x 108 ft, 32 Per Case

The Patco 8100 Heavy-Duty Polyurethane Protective Tape is a premium solution designed for robust surface protection in a variety of demanding applications. With its exceptional durability and abrasion resistance, this tape is ideal for both short- and long-term protection of surfaces exposed to harsh conditions. Its transparent design ensures that surfaces remain visible while protected, making it a versatile choice for industries ranging from automotive to aerospace and metal cleaning operations.

• Polyurethane Film Backing: The Patco 8100 tape features a highly elastic and tough polyurethane film backing. This extra-thick film offers outstanding abrasion resistance and dimensional stability, ensuring the tape stays flat and secure, even on irregular or curved surfaces. Its transparency allows for easy inspection of the underlying surface, making it particularly useful in applications where visibility is crucial.
• Urethane-Based Adhesive: The tape is equipped with a urethane-based adhesive that provides excellent performance across a wide range of temperatures. This adhesive is not only strong but also repositionable, allowing for easy application and adjustments as needed. It adheres well in both high and low-temperature environments, making it suitable for various industrial conditions.
• Kraft Paper Release Liner: The inclusion of a kraft paper release liner ensures a smooth and clean release, making the tape easy to handle and apply. Additionally, the liner is die-cuttable, allowing for precise application tailored to specific needs.

Ideal For: The Patco 8100 Heavy-Duty Polyurethane Protective Tape is ideal for a wide range of applications, including heavy-duty, short- or long-term surface protection. It is particularly effective in anti-squeak, vibration, and sound damping for marine and automotive OEM, providing protection and noise reduction in critical areas. Additionally, it serves as a protective film for shot peening in metal cleaning operations, ensuring surfaces remain intact during the process. This tape is also suitable for surface protection on air foil and ground effects panels on racing cars and trucks, offering both protection and durability in high-performance environments.

Usage and Maintenance: For optimal results, ensure the surface is clean and dry before applying the Patco 8100 tape. Press the tape firmly into place, particularly on curved or irregular surfaces, to ensure a secure bond. The tape can be repositioned during application if needed. When the tape is no longer required, it can be easily removed by peeling it back slowly to avoid leaving any residue. Store the tape in a cool, dry place to maintain its adhesive properties and extend its usability.