Scotch® 8959 Bi-Directional Filament Tape 1″” x 55 Yds. 5.7 Mil Clear

3M™ SCOTCH® 8959 BI-DIRECTIONAL FILAMENT TAPE IS REINFORCED ALONG ITS LENGTH WITH CONTINUOUS GLASS YARN FILAMENTS PROVIDING A VERY HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH IN BOTH THE LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE DIRECTION ALONG WITH A BIAXIALLY ORIENTED POLYPROPYLENE BACKING. THE ADHESIVE IS SPECIFICALLY FORMULATED TO PROVIDE GOOD ADHESION TO A WIDE VARIETY OF SURFACES INCLUDING METALLIC PLASTIC AND FIBERBOARD. FEATURES UL STYLE””MARGIN-TOP0PX; PADDING-TOP 5PX; PADDING-BOTTOM 5PX;”” BACKING PROVIDES EXCELLENT ABRASION MOISTURE AND SCUFF RESISTANCE AGGRESSIVE ADHESIVE SPECIFICALLY FORMULATED TO PROVIDE BALANCED PERFORMANCE DUE TO HIGH ADHESION AND LONG TERM HOLDING POWER 5.7 MIL THICKNESS CLEAR POLYPROPYLENE BACKING REINFORCED WITH BI-DIRECTIONAL GLASS FILAMENTS AND A SYNTHETIC RUBBER ADHESIVE HIGH CROSS-DIRECTION TENSILE STRENGTH ALLOWS PRINTING AND ILLUSTRATIONS TO BE SEEN THROUGH THE TAPE EXCELLENT SHEAR AND INITIAL ADHESION EXCELLENT AGING PROTECTION OF FILAMENTS AND ADHESIVE TO PROVIDE LONGER PACKAGE LIFE PERFORMS BETTER THAN PAPER BACKINGS WHEN EXPOSED TO OUTDOOR AND HUMID ENVIRONMENTS RESISTS CENTER SEAMS SLITTING IN BOTH MACHINE AND CROSS DIRECTION INCREASING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE TAPE EXCELLENT HOLDING POWER UNDER WIDE RANGE OF APPLICATION CONDITIONS WITH MINIMUM AMOUNT OF TAPE HOLD WITH MINIMUM RUBDOWN DOESN’T REQUIRE WATER TO ACTIVATE BOXES REMAIN CLOSED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME