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Polyurethane Protective Tape
8561
Technical Datasheet
Product Description
April 2010
3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape 8561 is made from an abrasion-resistant polyurethane
elastomer that resists puncture, tearing, abrasion and erosion. 3M 8561 Tape provides a simple,
easy, and fast method of protecting a surface from corrosion, abrasion, erosion and minor impact
damage. 3M 8561 Tape is constructed with a long-aging, solvent-resistant, pressure-sensitive,
acrylic adhesive protected with an easy-release paper liner.
3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape 8561 is a transparent tape available with a paper liner only.
Typical Physical
Properties and
Performance
Characteristics
Notes: 1) The following technical information and data should be considered representative or typical only
and should not be used for specification purposes.
2) ASTM = American Society for Testing and Materials.
3) Metric values are listed in parenthesis.
A. Dimensions
Approximate Applied Thickness:*
0.012 inch (0.30 mm) Film
0.002 inch (0.06 mm) Adhesive
0.014 inch (0.36 mm) = Total thickness
36 yd (32.9 m)
Minimum 1/4 inch Maximum 48 inches
(0.625 cm to 122 cm)
0.79 lb/yd
2
(428 g/m
2
)
Standard Roll Length:
Available Widths:
Approximate Weight:*
*Excludes the paper liner that is removed from the tape prior to application.
B. Typical Physical Properties and Performance Characteristics
Property
Tensile Strength @ Break
Elongation % @ Break
Peel Adhesion @ 70°F (21°C) to:
Plate Glass
Test
Method
ASTM D882
ASTM D882
ASTM D3330
Method A
24 hour dwell
ASTM D3330
Method A
24 hour dwell
ASTM D3330
Method A
24 hour dwell
ASTM D3330
Method A
24 hour dwell
Units
lb/in (N/100 mm)
%
oz/in (N/100 mm)
Typical
Value
75 (1313)
400
36 (39)
Anodized Aluminum
oz/in (N/100 mm)
62 (67)
Acrylic Enamel Paint
oz/in (N/100 mm)
26 (28)
Mil-P-23377
Epoxy Primer
oz/in (N/100 mm)
42 (45)
General Information
• 3M 8561 Tape has good environmental resistance properties and has been used to isolate and protect
substrates from environmental damage and corrosive elements.
• 3M 8561 Tape may be painted per 3M Technical Bulletin “3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape, Paint
Instructions” (70-0702-6358-0 ).
3M
™
Polyurethane Protective Tape 8561
Technical Datasheet
Safety and Regulatory
•
3M™ Polyurethane Protective Tape
is
100%
solids and contains no hazardous air pollutants
(HAPs), volatile organic components (VOCs).
Respiratory protection is not required under
normal use conditions.
• Polyurethane Protective Tape meets US Federal and California regulations for landfillable materials.
The product is potentially recyclable.
• Packaging materials meet US Federal and California regulations for landfillable materials and are
recyclable or reusable.
• This product is considered to be an article that does not release or otherwise result in exposure to a
hazardous chemical under normal use conditions.
No special/hazardous labeling or packaging required and no regulations for air, ground or water
shipment for this product.
Keep film in a clean area, away from excessive moisture and out of direct sunlight. Store rolls in the
shipping carton. Return partially used rolls to the shipping carton.
Shelf Life:
Two (2) years from the date of manufacture or as expressly certified by 3M.
Refer to Product Label and Material Safety Data Sheet for health and safety information before using
this product. For additional health and safety information, please visit www.3M.com/msds or call
1-800-364-3577 or (651) 737-6501.
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This product was manufactured under a 3M quality standard registered under AS9100 standards.
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