3
Cloth Gaffers Tape
6910
Product Description 3M™ Cloth Gaffers Tape 6910 is coated with a rubber adhesive for use in the
entertainment industry as “gaffers” tape where light reflection is a concern.
Typical Physical
Properties
Technical Data January, 2004
ASTM Test Method
Adhesion to Steel: 45 oz./in. width (49 N/100 mm width) D-3330
Tensile Strength: 45 lbs./in. width (788 N/100 mm width) D-3759
Elongation at Break: 5% D-3759
Tape Thickness: 12 mils (0.30 mm) D-3652
Temperature Use Range: Up to 200°F (93°C)
Product Construction Backing Adhesive Colors Standard Roll Length
Vinyl coated cloth Rubber Black, g r ay 60 yds. (54.8 m)
Features Typically used at room temperature, but will function up to 200°F (93°C) for up
to 1 hour.
Vinyl coated backing is conformable, strong, water resistant, and easy to tear by
hand.
The matte finished backing is non-reflective and abrasion resistant.
Rubber adhesive adheres well to many surfaces and is transfer resistant.
Black 3M Cloth Gaffers Tape is UV resistant.
Good tensile strength so won’t break in tough applications.
Note: The follo wing technical information and data should be considered r epresentative
or typical only and should not be used for specification purposes.
A pplication Ideas Holding cords in place on sets for the entertainment industry.
General sealing and holding, waterproofing and protecting.
Useful as a protective tape in the general industrial market for shot peening,
bead blasting and general protection from abrasion.
Matte finish backing is desired in film industry to help reduce light reflection.
3MCloth Gaffers Tape
6910
Printed in U.S .A.
©3M 2004 70-0709-4532-7 (1/04)
Recycled Paper
40% pr e-consumer
10% post-consumer
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Industrial Business
Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division
3M Center, Building 21-1W-10, 900 Bush Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55144-1000
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 one year from date of
manufacture.
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This product was manufactured under a quality system registered to ISO 9001 standards.
ISO 9001
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Canada, phone: 1-800-364-3577. In Puerto Rico , phone: 1-787-750-3000. In Mexico, phone: 52-70-04-00.
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