Premium UHMW polyethylene film tape with ultra-low friction, exceptional abrasion resistance, and powerful rubber adhesive. Ideal for high-impact industrial applications including conveyor systems, spray booth liners, and noise reduction.
3M™ UHMW Film Tape 5423 is a premium-grade, thick polyethylene tape specifically engineered for high-impact, abrasion-resistant, and sliding applications in demanding industrial environments. This professional-grade tape features ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) thermoplastic backing that delivers exceptional low-friction performance combined with superior chemical and abrasion resistance. The translucent, slick surface creates a natural 'slip-plane' effect between surfaces, making it ideal for applications requiring smooth material movement while maintaining protective coverage.
The tape's exceptional hardness and durability make it an effective solution for controlling squeaks, rattles, and vibration-related noise in mechanical equipment across aerospace, automotive, printing, and MRO industries. With a rubber adhesive that provides instant adhesion to countless surfaces and a built-in silicone-treated kraft liner, this tape can be easily die-cut to custom shapes and sizes for specific application requirements. The 12 mil thickness provides robust protection while the low coefficient of friction ensures long-lasting performance in challenging wear situations.
This industrial-grade tape is mounted on a 60# densified kraft paper liner with silicone treatment, enabling precise fabrication for part-specific applications. Ideal for conveyor systems, spray booth liners, tank and bin protection, drawer and cabinet slides, and aluminum sheet protection on forming presses. The combination of UHMW-PE's superior abrasion resistance with low-friction properties makes it surpass many competing solutions while maintaining excellent impact strength ratings.
Key Features
- Ultra-low friction coefficient creates effective slip-plane effect for smooth material movement
- Translucent abrasion-resistant backing protects surfaces from wear and impact damage
- Powerful rubber adhesive provides instant adhesion to countless industrial surfaces
- Built-in silicone-treated kraft liner enables easy die-cutting to custom shapes and sizes
- Reduces unwanted noise including squeaks, rattles, and vibration-related sounds
- Superior chemical and abrasion resistance with exceptional durability
- Operates reliably across wide temperature range from -30°F to 225°F
- Ideal for aerospace, automotive, printing, and MRO industry applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Product Number | 5423 |
| UPC Code | 00021200301100 |
| Material Composition | Ultra-High Molecular Weight Polyethylene (UHMW-PE) backing with rubber adhesive |
| Backing Material | Polyethylene |
| Adhesive Type | Rubber |
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 5 inches |
| Overall Width (Metric) | 127 mm |
| Overall Length (Imperial) | 18 yards |
| Overall Length (Metric) | 16.45 meters |
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial) | 12 mil |
| Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Metric) | 0.3 mm |
| Backing Thickness (Imperial) | 10 mil |
| Backing Thickness (Metric) | 0.25 mm |
| Adhesive Thickness (Metric) | 0.25 mm |
| Product Color | Transparent |
| Product Form | Roll |
| Primary Liner | 60# Densified Kraft, Silicone Treated Paper |
| Adhesion Strength (Imperial) | 26 oz/in |
| Adhesion Strength (Metric) | 28 N/100mm |
| Tensile Strength (Metric) | 150 N/cm |
| Elongation at Break | 520% |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 225°F |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 107°C |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | -30°F |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | -34°C |
| Shelf Life | 18 months from date of manufacture |
| Units per Case | 2 rolls |
| Smallest Saleable Unit | Roll |
| Application | Reducing wear on mechanical equipment, noise and vibration damping |
| Industries | Aerospace, Appliance, Automotive, Electronics, General Industrial, MRO, Metalworking, Military & Government, Specialty Vehicles, Transportation |
| Recommended Applications | Flat conveyor guide rails and chutes, spray booth liners, tank and bin liners, drawer and cabinet slides, protecting aluminum sheets on stretch forming presses |
| Brand | 3M™ |
| Use Restriction | For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use. |
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