Scotch® Filament Tape 898

High performance. Polypropylene backing reinforced with continuous glass yarn with stain resistant finish. Typical 380 lb/inch width tensile strength with aggressive high shear adhesive for heavy duty closure, reinforcing, and banding.

Polypropylene backing is easy to handle and dispense and provides excellent resistance to nicks, abrasion, moisture and scuffing. Specially formulated synthetic rubber resin adhesive bonds with good initial adhesion, high shear strength, and excellent aging on package surfaces.

Benefits:

• Meets ASTM D5330, Type II (replaces PPP-T-97E and CID A-A-1686A)
• Abrasion and moisture resistant
• Good handling
• High tensile strength
• Allows printing and illustrations to be seen through the tape
• High shear and great initial adhesion
• Excellent aging
• Good protection of filaments and adhesive to provide longer package life
• Assures maximum package performance for limited outdoor use
• Saves time through ease of dispensing and handling when used with a 3M dispenser
• Provides advertising and warning capability when printed
• Low unit costs by using less tape on applications where high tensile strength is one of the main requirements
• Good holding, with minimum amount of tape, under a wide range of application conditions
• Holds instantly with minimum rubdown
• Boxes remain securely closed through normal warehouse time cycles