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High Temperature Aluminum
Foil/Glass Cloth Tape
363
•
363L (Linered)
Technical Data
April, 2009
Product Description
3M™ High Temperature Aluminum Foil/Glass Cloth Tape 363 can be used as a high
temperature, heat reflective, protective wrap for certain cables and other components
in aerospace and industrial applications.
Product Construction
Backing
Aluminum foil
laminated to
glass cloth
Adhesive
Color
Liner (3M tape 363L)
Transparent,
easy-release film
Standard Roll Length
36 yds. (33 m)
Silicone
Shiny silver
(transparent)
Typical Physical
Properties
Note: The following technical information and data should be considered representative
or typical only and should not be used for specification purposes.
ASTM Test Method
Adhesion to Steel:
Tensile Strength:
Elongation at Break:
Backing Thickness:
Total Tape Thickness:
Liner Thickness:
(3M tape 363L)
Temperature Use Range:
Weight:
52 oz./in. width (57 N/100 mm)
135 lbs./in. width (2364 N/100 mm)
7%
Foil: 1.0 mil (0.025 mm)
Glass Cloth: 2.4 mils (0.06 mm)
7.3 mils (0.19 mm)
2 .0 mils (0.05 mm)
-65° to 600°F (-54 to 316°C)
0.0114 lbs./yd./in. width (0.0057 kg/m/24mm)
D-3330
D-3759
D-3759
D-3652
D-3652
D-3652
Features
• Can easily be die-cut into special sizes or shapes.
• Light, flexible construction – easily applied to a variety of irregular shapes.
• Performs continuously from -65°F (-54°C) to 600°F (316°C).
• Meets the requirements of F.A.R. 25.853(a).
• Best results obtained when applied to a clean dry surface above 32°F (0°C), but
can be applied at lower temperatures.
Application Ideas
• A heat reflective wrap, over insulation cables, instruments, or other high
temperature sensitive materials.
3M
™
High Temperature Aluminum Foil/Glass Cloth Tape
363 • 363L (Linered)
Storage
Store under normal conditions of 60° to 80°F (16° to 27°C) and 40 to 60% R.H. in
the original carton.
Shelf Life
To obtain best performance, use this product within 36 months from date of
manufacture.
Technical Information
The technical information, recommendations and other statements contained in this document are
based upon tests or experience that 3M believes are reliable, but the accuracy or completeness of such
information is not guaranteed.
Product Use
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and performance of a 3M product in a particular application. Given the variety of factors that can affect
the use and performance of a 3M product, user is solely responsible for evaluating the 3M product and
determining whether it is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for user’s method of application.
Warranty,
Limited Remedy,
and Disclaimer
Unless an additional warranty is specifically stated on the applicable 3M product packaging or product
literature, 3M warrants that each 3M product meets the applicable 3M product specification at the time
3M ships the product. 3M MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF
MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY
OR CONDITION ARISING OUT OF A COURSE OF DEALING, CUSTOM OR USAGE OF TRADE.
If the 3M product does not conform to this warranty, then the sole and exclusive remedy is, at 3M’s
option, replacement of the 3M product or refund of the purchase price.
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whether direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted,
including warranty, contract, negligence or strict liability.
ISO 9001: 2000
This Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division product was manufactured under a 3M quality system registered to ISO 9001: 2000 standards.
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