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3M
427

Aluminum Foil Tape

427 is a 4.6 mil, aluminum foil tape. It is primarily used indoors or outdoors for many long term applications.

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At Budnick, we specialize in custom converting these materials into labor saving, user-friendly parts.

Backing/Carrier Aluminum
Adhesive Acrylic
Thickness 4.6 Mils
Tensile 30.00 lbs/in
Elongation 8.00%
Adhesive Activation Pressure
Adhesion (unwind) 50 oz/in
Min. Application Temp 32° F
Min. Service Temp -65° F
Max Short-Term Temp 300° F
Max Long-Term Temp

Product Features

  • Aluminum foil backing is long term protection
  • Heat reflective
  • Flame resistant
  • Acrylic adhesive is long aging
  • Tape is linered
  • Water vapor transmission rate: 0.1g H2O/100 sq.in./24 hrs. (1.55 g/m2/.24 hrs.)
  • Approximate weight is 0.115 lbs./yd./in.width (4.77 gms/m/24 mm)
  • Helps protect parts from water, dust or chemical damage
  • Helps protect parts from heat
  • Will not support combustion
  • Helps reduce need for replacing

Adhesive Tape Applications

  • Aircraft paint stripping maskant
  • Moisture barrier in "white goods" appliances
  • General purpose heat reflector and heat dissipator
  • Mechanically hold wires and cooling coils in "white goods" appliances
  • Repair tears on truck trailers and aircraft
  • Splicing of thin gauge foils
  • General purpose holding, patching, sealing applications - indoors and out

Adhesive Tape Colors

  • Silver

Data provided by Budnick Converting, Inc.

The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.

It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.

Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.

Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.

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