Premium red polyethylene conformable tape with rubber adhesive for industrial sealing, coding, and protection applications. Flexible backing, excellent temperature range, and clean removal.
The 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 in vivid red is a premium general-purpose conformable tape designed for a wide variety of industrial applications. This high-performance tape features an extremely flexible polyethylene backing that enables it to stretch and conform perfectly to textured and irregular surfaces, making it ideal for sealing containers and complex shapes. The tape is coated with a reliable rubber adhesive that bonds well to most surfaces and removes cleanly without leaving residue, ensuring professional results on every application.
Constructed with superior materials, this polyethylene-backed tape offers exceptional durability across demanding environments. The backing provides excellent low water vapor transmission rates and outstanding solvent and alkali resistance, making it perfect for corrosion-sensitive applications and nuclear power plant maintenance. The tape maintains its adhesive properties and flexibility across an impressive temperature range from -20°F to 170°F, ensuring reliable performance in extreme conditions. The smooth backing delivers an excellent glossy appearance while providing consistent performance.
This industrial-grade tape comes in a convenient 24 roll per case format, with each roll measuring 2 inches wide by 36 yards long and 5.0 mil thick. It is specifically engineered for industrial and occupational use, meeting rigorous specifications including MIL STD 2041D(SH), ASTM D3330, ASTM D3652, and ASTM D3759. Whether you need color coding, safety marking, decorative applications, or moisture proofing, the 3M Polyethylene Tape 483 delivers consistent, professional-grade performance.
Key Features
- Extremely flexible polyethylene backing for stretching and conforming to irregular surfaces
- Rubber adhesive bonds well and removes cleanly without residue
- Low water vapor transmission rate with excellent solvent and alkali resistance
- Wide operating temperature range from -20°F to 170°F with excellent flexibility
- Vivid red color with smooth backing for excellent glossy appearance and professional look
- Available in 24 roll per case format for convenient bulk purchasing
- Meets rigorous industrial specifications including MIL STD 2041D(SH) and ASTM standards
- Ideal for color coding, safety marking, sealing, and corrosion-sensitive applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Product Name | 3M Polyethylene Tape 483 |
| Part Number | 483 |
| Color | Red |
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 2 inches |
| Overall Width (Metric) | 50.8 millimeters |
| Overall Length (Imperial) | 36 yards |
| Overall Length (Metric) | 32.91 meters |
| Tape Thickness (Imperial) | 5.0 mil |
| Tape Thickness (Metric) | 0.13 millimeters |
| Backing Thickness (Imperial) | 3.9 mil |
| Backing Thickness (Metric) | 0.1 millimeters |
| Backing Material | Polyethylene Film |
| Adhesive Type | Rubber |
| Core Size (Imperial) | 3 inches |
| Core Size (Metric) | 76 millimeters |
| Tensile Strength (Imperial) | 10 pounds per inch |
| Tensile Strength (Metric) | 17.5 N/100mm |
| Elongation at Break | 300 percent |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | -20°F |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | -29°C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 170°F |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 76°C |
| Case Quantity | 24 rolls per case |
| Smallest Saleable Unit | Roll |
| Units per Case | 24 rolls |
| Shelf Life | 18 months |
| Performance Level | High Performance |
| Brand | 3M |
| Application | Color Coding Tools & Equipment |
| Specifications Met | MIL STD 2041D(SH), ASTM D3330, ASTM D3652, ASTM D3759 |
| Industries | Automotive, General Industrial, MRO, Military & Government, Specialty Vehicles, Transportation |
| UPC | 00021200043208 |
| 3M ID | 7000048406 |
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