3 Duct Tape 6969 Technical Data June, 2005 Product Description 3MTM Duct Tape 6969 is an industrial strength duct tape composed of an abrasion resistant, polyethylene film over a dense cloth scrim water proof backing with an aggressive rubber adhesive used for demanding duct tape applications. Product Construction Backing Adhesive Colors Standard Roll Length Standard Roll Width Polyethylene film over cloth scrim Rubber Black, olive, silver 60 yds. (54.8 m) Black and olive: 1.89 in. (48 mm) Silver: 1.89, 2.83 in. (48, 72 mm) 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 Features Adhesion to Steel: Tensile Strength: Elongation at Break: Thickness: Temperature Use Range: 61 oz./in. width (66 N/100 mm) 32 lbs./in. width (560 N/100 mm) 16% 10.7 mils (0.27 mm) Up to 200F (93C) D-3330 D-3759 D-3759 D-3652 Flammability: Meets UL 723 E-84 * Offers industrial strength backing, easy tear, abrasion resistance, and tack-free edges. * Meets UL 723, HUD, and BOCA codes. * Olive color is useful for military applications. * Low tack roll edges (48 mm) so edges stay cleaner for less surface contamination, and less waste. * Individual roll wrap (48 mm) that preserves integrity of the roll for less waste. * Polyethylene coated cloth scrim that resists moisture to prolong tape bond. * Rubber adhesive that adheres aggressively to most surfaces for good holding power. Application Ideas * A good choice of tape for HVAC, industrial, construction, abatement, trucking and automotive industries. * Reinforcing, bundling, moisture proofing, sealing, splicing, temporary repair. * Hanging poly, repairing and splicing tarps, seaming. 3MTM Duct Tape 6969 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 12 months from date of manufacture. Product Use All statements, technical information and recommendations contained in this document are based upon tests or experience that 3M believes are reliable. However, many factors beyond 3M's 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 user's 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 user's method of application. Warranty and Limited Remedy Unless stated otherwise in 3M's product literature, packaging inserts or product packaging for individual products, 3M warrants that each 3M product meets the applicable specifications at the time 3M ships the 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 user's application. If the 3M product is defective within the warranty period, your exclusive remedy and 3M's and seller's sole obligation will be, at 3M's option, to replace the product or refund the purchase price. Limitation of Liability Except where prohibited by law, 3M and seller will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the 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. 3 Industrial Business Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division 3M Center, Building 21-1W-10, 900 Bush Avenue St. Paul, MN 55144-1000 800-362-3550 * 877-369-2923 (fax) www.3M.com/industrial Recycled Paper 40% pre-consumer 10% post-consumer Printed in U.S.A. (c)3M 2005 70-0709-5182-0 (6/05)