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3M™ Venture Tape™ UL181B-FX Polypropylene Duct Tape 1599B

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UL181B-FX Listed and UL printed

Excellent as a flexible duct closure tape

Bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film backing is UV resistant

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  • UL181B-FX Listed and UL printed
  • Excellent as a flexible duct closure tape
  • Bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film backing is UV resistant
  • Acrylic adhesive is specifically designed to perform in cold weather applications
  • Delivers high performance over a wide temperature range
  • Flexible backing conforms well to curved and irregular surfaces

3M™ Venture Tape™ UL181B-FX Polypropylene Duct Tape 1599B handles sealing and closing applications for air ducts and connectors with excellent flexibility. Get great performance in cold weather or high humidity –– or anywhere within an extreme temperature range of -40 °F (-40 °C) to 185 °F (85 °C) –– thanks to its specially designed acrylic adhesive. The excellent air connector sealing and closure properties hold up well, even with irregular surfaces, through its highly conformable, bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) backing. This silver duct tape works on fiberglass, foam, metal, and fibrous materials. Save time and guesswork with its easily-visible UL181B-FX safety rating, printed on the exterior. Solve all your air connector and duct issues in hot- and cold-weather environments with the long-lasting, durable, 3M™ Venture Tape™ UL181B-FX Polypropylene Duct Tape 1599B.

A UV Resistant, UL181B-FX Listed Flexible Duct Closure Tape
3M™ Venture Tape™ UL181B-FX Polypropylene Duct Tape 1599B Is a 3 mil, UV resistant, bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) flexible duct closure tape coated with a cold weather acrylic adhesive system. This tape is strong and conformable, allowing it to adhere to curved and irregular surfaces with ease. This tape offers excellent UV resistance while performing at elevated temperatures and in high humidity. The exterior of the tape is UL printed for easy identification.

3M™ Venture Tape™ UL181B-FX Polypropylene Duct Tape 1599B meets or exceeds all requirements of UL181B-FX related to closure systems for flexible air ducts and air connectors.

Recommended Applications

  • Sealing flexible air ducts
  • Sealing air connectors
  • Securing flex ducts

Excellent Adhesion in a Wide Range of Temperatures
3M™ Venture Tape™ UL181B-FX Polypropylene Duct Tape 1599B is coated with a cold weather, pressure sensitive acrylic adhesive system that performs well in cold weather conditions, yet still excels at normal and elevated temperatures. The adhesive bonds immediately on contact to a variety of materials, including fiberglass, foam, metal and fibrous duct material. With a service temperature ranging from -40°F/-40°C to 185°F/85°C, this tape can be applied in a variety of environmental conditions. Once bonded, this tape features good aging properties and resists lifting and curling over time.

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