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Safety Stripe Tapes
5700 5702
Technical Data
Product Description 3M Safety Stripe Tapes are durable vinyl tapes used to identify and mark traffic
areas and physical hazards.
Backing Adhesive Color Standard Roll Length
Product Construction
Vinyl (transparent Rubber 3M Safety Strip Tape 36 yds. (33 m)
with stripes printed 5700 - black/white
on underside) 3M Safety Strip Tape
5702 - black/yellow
Standard Widths Available: Contact your authorized 3M distributor or 3M sales represenative.
Note: The following technical information and data should be considered representative
Typical Physical
or typical only and should not be used for specification purposes.
Properties
ASTM Test Method
Adhesion to Steel: 19 oz./in. width (21 N/100 mm) D-3330
Tensile Strength at Break: 15 lbs./in. width (260 N/100 mm) D-3759
Elongation at Break: 170% D-3759
Backing Thickness: 4.2 mils (0.11 mm) D-3652
Total Tape Thickness: 5.4 mils (0.14 mm) D-3652
Temperature Use Range: 40 to 170F (4 to 77C)
Features Resists most common solvents, but care must be taken to avoid ketones, esters and
chlorinated hydrocarbons which may cause backing to swell or degrade in the
intended product application.
Avoid using on highly plasticized materials which may result in adhesive
softening and subsequent adhesion failure of tape.
Best results are attained when applied to a clean, dry surface at temperatures
between 60 to 80F (16 to 27C).
Application Ideas Excellent for many lane and safety marking applications.
Helps identify hazard areas.
3M Safety Strip Tapes
5700 5702
Storage Store under normal conditions of 60 to 80F (16 to 27C) and 40 to 60% R.H. in
the original carton.
Shelf Life To obtain best performance, use this product within 18 months from date of
manufacture.
All statements, technical information and recommendations contained in this document are based upon
Product Use
tests or experience that 3M believes are reliable. However, many factors beyond 3Ms control can affect
the use and performance of a 3M product in a particular application, including the conditions under
which the product is used and the time and environmental conditions in which the product is expected to
perform. Since these factors are uniquely within the users knowledge and control, it is essential that the
user evaluate the 3M product to determine whether it is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for the
users method of application.
Unless stated otherwise in 3Ms product literature, packaging inserts or product packaging for individual
Warranty and
products, 3M warrants that each 3M product meets the applicable specifications at the time 3M ships the
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product. Individual products may have additional or different warranties as stated on product literature,
package inserts or product packages. 3M MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY ARISING OUT OF A COURSE OF
DEALING, CUSTOM OR USAGE OF TRADE. User is responsible for determining whether the 3M product
is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for users application. If the 3M product is defective within the
warranty period, your exclusive remedy and 3Ms and sellers sole obligation will be, at 3Ms option, to
replace the product or refund the purchase price.
Except where prohibited by law, 3M and seller will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the
Limitation of Liability
3M product, 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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