Description
3M water contact indicator tape 5557 is a 10.2 mil (259 micron) thick tape used to indicate water contact. The tape turns from white to red upon direct water contact.
Specifications
Manufacturer
3M
Adhesive Material
Acrylic
Backing Material
Polyester Film/Paper Laminate
Color
Red/White
Length
10 yd
Maximum Operating Temperature
121 deg C
Minimum Operating Temperature
-40 deg F
Specifications Met
ASTM D3330/3652
Tensile Strength
47 to 82 in-oz
Thickness
10.2 mil
Width
4 in
Features
- Film top layer is printable by thermal transfer, flexographic, and screen printing methods and offers improved ink receptivity
- The film top layer also provides protection from soiling and moisture during handling
- Paper backing is highly absorbent and transports water to show indications
- Acrylic adhesive allows for a very high bond strength to most surfaces including low surface energy plastics such as polypropylene and powder coatings
- Total construction is rotary die cuttable and UL-969 compliant
Documents
Additional Info
UNSPSC
31201500