Product Review

Polyken 510-Neon Premium Fluorescent Gaffers Tape is is a heavy duty vinyl-coated tape with a waterproof, low gloss, non-reflective cloth backing. It is available in four bright eye-catching colors: fluorescent green, orange, pink and yellow. Applications include protecting and anchoring wiring in the photography and film industry; bookbinding; vinyl bus seat repair tape; wrapping or bundling of wire, metals, and plastics; protecting and anchoring electrical wiring; and moisture and dust-proof sealing of equipment cases and film canisters. Low VOC content and also contributes toward satisfying EQ Credit 4.1 (Low Emitting Materials Adhesives & Sealants) under LEED®. Polyken 510 in neon colors will fluoresce under a black light; however please note this is not a glow-in-the-dark tape.

Features & Benefits

• Heavy-duty vinyl coated waterproof cloth backing with excellent flexibility.
• High tack tape with excellent adhesion for superior performance.
• Non-reflective backing for low gloss.
• Retains flexibility and conformability in both low and high temperature applications.
• Clean removal adhesive.
• High thread count for a clean, straight tear.

NOTES: Sizes shipped will typically be the tape industry standard metric-cut sizes, i.e. 24mm for each 1 inch of nominal tape width ordered (rolls are approximately 5% narrower than the nominal size). This product's actual size is 48mm x 23m. This tape is typically cut to width from log rolls so most sizes ship on non-branded plain white cores.

Technical Information

Core: 3 inch diameter
Backing/Carrier: matte-finish vinyl coated cloth
Adhesive: rubber
Thickness: 11.5 mils (carrier, adhesive)
Adhesion: 50 ounces per inch (to stainless steel test panel)
Tensile Strength: 42 pounds per inch (longitudinal)
Service/Operating Temperature: 40F to 200F
VOC Content: < 1 g/L
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