Heavy-duty vinyl floor marking tape designed for high-traffic industrial areas with residue-free removal, linerless construction, and vibrant blue color that resists wear and tear.
3M™ Durable Floor Marking Tape 971 is specifically engineered for heavy-traffic industrial environments where durability and visibility are paramount. This premium floor marking solution features heavy-duty vinyl backing that resists scuffing from pallets, forklifts, and heavy equipment, making it ideal for warehouses, factories, and distribution centers. The tape measures 4 inches wide by 36 yards long with a 17 mil thickness, providing substantial durability for demanding applications. With its unique rubber adhesive formulation, the tape delivers a strong initial bond while enabling clean, one-piece removal without leaving residue, even after extended periods of use. The linerless construction allows for flexible application methods - apply by hand for small projects or use the 3M™ Lane Marking Applicator M1 for larger floor marking installations.
Designed with lean manufacturing principles in mind, this color-coded floor marking tape helps organize and optimize warehouse and factory layouts according to modern 5S methodologies. The vivid blue color maintains its vibrant appearance even under heavy wear and tear, ensuring clear visual guidance for personnel and equipment movement. The low-profile backing resists curling and edge lift, which are common problems that reduce the lifespan of floor marking solutions. Operating effectively between 40°F and 120°F (4°C to 49°C), this tape maintains consistent performance across seasonal temperature variations. Each case includes 3 individually wrapped rolls for convenient storage and distribution. The 680 N/100mm tensile strength and 250% elongation at break provide exceptional flexibility and durability.
Ideal for industrial and occupational use in shipping departments, manufacturing facilities, and workshop environments, 3M™ Durable Floor Marking Tape 971 transforms ordinary floors into organized, safety-conscious workspaces. The tape's compatibility with the Lane Marking Applicator M1 streamlines installation for large-scale projects, while the hand-application option provides flexibility for targeted marking needs. With its proven performance in high-traffic areas and resistance to common floor hazards, this tape represents a long-term investment in workplace organization and safety compliance.
Key Features
- Heavy-duty vinyl backing resists scuffing from pallets and heavy equipment in high-traffic areas
- Unique rubber adhesive provides strong bond with clean, residue-free one-piece removal
- Linerless construction enables flexible application by hand or with 3M™ Lane Marking Applicator M1
- Vibrant blue color maintains vivid appearance under heavy wear and maintains easy-clean backing
- Low-profile backing resists curling and edge lift to extend tape lifespan and durability
- Ideal for 5S lean manufacturing initiatives and warehouse organization color-coding systems
- Operates reliably between 40°F and 120°F with consistent performance across seasonal variations
- Individually wrapped rolls for convenient storage, distribution, and project allocation
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Brand | 3M™ |
| Product Type | Durable Floor Marking Tape |
| Model Number | 971 |
| Part Number | 971 |
| 3M ID | 7100254036 |
| UPC Code | 00638060409862 |
| Color | Blue |
| Width (Imperial) | 4 inches |
| Width (Metric) | 101.6 millimeters |
| Length (Imperial) | 36 yards |
| Length (Metric) | 32.9 meters |
| Thickness without Liner (Imperial) | 19 mil |
| Thickness without Liner (Metric) | 0.49 millimeters |
| Backing Material | Vinyl |
| Adhesive Type | Rubber |
| Number of Adhesive Sides | Single-sided |
| Product Form | Roll |
| Tensile Strength (Imperial) | 110 psi |
| Tensile Strength (Metric) | 680 N/100mm |
| Elongation at Break | 250% |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 40°F |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 4°C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 120°F |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 49°C |
| Application | Floor and Safety Marking |
| Smallest Saleable Unit | Roll |
| Case Quantity | 3 Rolls per Case |
| Packaging | Individually Wrapped Rolls |
| Construction Type | Linerless |
| Intended Use | Industrial and Occupational Use Only |
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