Premium 1-inch black polyethylene tape with rubber adhesive, 36-yard rolls, flexible conformable backing, excellent UV and chemical resistance, ideal for industrial sealing and outdoor applications.
3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 is a premium industrial-grade conformable tape designed for a wide variety of general-purpose applications including sealing, holding, coding, moisture proofing, and protecting. This black polyethylene tape features an extremely flexible backing that enables it to stretch and conform perfectly to textured and irregular surfaces, ensuring a secure and reliable seal every time. The tape is coated with a high-quality rubber adhesive that bonds well to most surfaces and removes cleanly without leaving residue or damage.
Constructed with superior materials, the 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 offers excellent performance characteristics including low water vapor transmission rate and outstanding solvent and alkali resistance. The polyethylene backing provides exceptional flexibility, allowing the tape to maintain adhesion even at temperatures as low as -20°F (-29°C) and up to 170°F (77°C). The black version features excellent UV resistance and can be reliably used outdoors for up to 12 months, making it ideal for long-term outdoor applications and corrosion-sensitive environments.
This versatile tape is available in a convenient 36 roll/case format, with each roll measuring 1 inch wide by 36 yards long and featuring a 5.0 mil thickness. It meets rigorous industry standards including MIL STD 2041D(SH), ASTM D3330, ASTM D3652, and ASTM D3759, ensuring consistent quality and performance. Whether you're working in automotive, general industrial, military, government, specialty vehicles, or transportation sectors, this high-performance polyethylene tape delivers reliable results for sealing, protection, and preservation applications.
Key Features
- Extremely flexible polyethylene backing conforms to textured and irregular surfaces for superior sealing
- Rubber adhesive bonds well and removes cleanly from most surfaces without residue
- Low water vapor transmission rate with excellent solvent and alkali resistance
- Maintains adhesion from -20°F to 170°F with black version featuring 12-month outdoor UV resistance
- Meets rigorous MIL STD 2041D(SH), ASTM D3330, ASTM D3652, and ASTM D3759 specifications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Product Name | 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 |
| Part Number | 483 |
| 3M Product Number | 483 |
| UPC Code | 00021200051678 |
| Product Color | Black |
| Backing Material | Polyethylene Film |
| Adhesive Type | Rubber |
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 1 inch |
| Overall Width (Metric) | 2.5 cm |
| Overall Length (Imperial) | 36 yards |
| Overall Length (Metric) | 32.9 meters |
| Total Tape Thickness (Imperial) | 5.0 mil |
| Total Tape Thickness (Metric) | 0.13 mm |
| Backing Thickness (Imperial) | 3.9 mil |
| Backing Thickness (Metric) | 0.1 mm |
| Core Size (Imperial) | 3 inches |
| Core Size (Metric) | 76 mm |
| Tensile Strength (Imperial) | 10 lb/in |
| Tensile Strength (Metric) | 17.5 N/100mm |
| Elongation at Break | 300% |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | -20°F |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | -29°C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 200°F |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 93°C |
| Case Quantity | 36 rolls per case |
| Smallest Saleable Unit | Roll |
| Units per Case | 36 rolls |
| Shelf Life | 18 months |
| Performance Level | High Performance |
| Application | Color Coding Tools & Equipment |
| Industries | Automotive, General Industrial, MRO, Military & Government, Specialty Vehicles, Transportation |
| Specifications Met | MIL STD 2041D(SH), ASTM D3330, ASTM D3652, ASTM D3759 |
| Brand | 3M™ |
| Outdoor UV Resistance | Up to 12 months |
| Water Vapor Transmission | Low |
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