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January, 2015 3M™ Polyimide Tape 8998 Product Description 3M™ Polyimide Tape 8998 is an amber colored polyimide tape with silicone pressure sensitive adhesive. Tape construction is ideal for applications that may require high temperature, chemical, and abrasion resistance with the benet of transparency. Product Features

  • Polyimide lms oer excellent thermal, abrasion, and chemical resistance while maintaining their exibility.
  • Amber color makes tape placement obvious for both application and removal.
  • Thin backing leaves a sharp paint line and some conformability.
  • Silicone adhesives oer high heat resistance compared to many rubber and acrylic adhesives, reducing failure due to softening, oozing, and adhesive transfer.
  • Silicone adhesive removes cleanly from many surfaces.
  • Linered version available for die-cuts.

3M™ Polyimide Tape 8998 Technical Information Note The following technical information and data should be considered representative or typical only and should not be used for specication purposes. Typical Physical Properties Property Values Method Color Amber Total Tape Thickness 0.085 mm 3.3 mil ASTM D3652 Backing Thickness 0.051 mm 2 mil ASTM D3652 Backing Polyimide Adhesive Silicone Typical Performance Characteristics Property Values Method Dwell/Cure Time Substrate Notes 180° Peel Adhesion

2 N/cm 19 oz/in ASTM

12 in/min (300 mm/min) Tensile Strength 96.3 N/cm 880 oz/in ASTM D3759 Elongation at Break 49 % ASTM D3759 Temperature Use Range Up to 260 Up to 500

3M™ Polyimide Tape 8998 Available Sizes Property Values Standard Roll Length 33 m 36 yd Handling/Application Information Application Ideas

  • Masking parts for powder coat painting.
  • Masking edges of overlap seams in metal bonding process where excess adhesive ows onto tape. Minimizes clean-up on tape removal.
  • Provides a good barrier for separation of dissimilar metals. Storage and Shelf Life Store under normal conditions of 60° to 80°F (16° to 27°C) and 40 to 60% relative humidity in the original packaging material. To obtain best performance, use this product within 24 months from date of manufacture. Trademarks 3M is a trademark of 3M Company. References Property Values 3m.com Product Page https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/all- 3m-products/~/3M-Polyimide-Tape-8998? N=5002385+3292733471&rt=rud Safety Data Sheet (SDS) https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/SDS- search/results/? gsaAction=msdsSRA&msdsLocale=en_US&co=ptn&q=8998 This product was manufactured under a quality system registered to ISO 9001 standards.

3M™ Polyimide Tape 8998 Information Technical Information: The technical information, guidance, and other statements contained in this document or otherwise provided by 3M are based upon records, tests, or experience that 3M believes to be reliable, but the accuracy, completeness, and representative nature of such information is not guaranteed. Such information is intended for people with knowledge and technical skills sucient to assess and apply their own informed judgment to the information. No license under any 3M or third party intellectual property rights is granted or implied with this information. Product Selection and Use: Many factors beyond 3M’s control and uniquely within user’s knowledge and control can aect the use and performance of a 3M product in a particular application. As a result, customer is solely responsible for evaluating the product and determining whether it is appropriate and suitable for customer’s application, including conducting a workplace hazard assessment and reviewing all applicable regulations and standards (e.g., OSHA, ANSI, etc.). Failure to properly evaluate, select, and use a 3M product and appropriate safety products, or to meet all applicable safety regulations, may result in injury, sickness, death, and/or harm to property. Warranty, Limited Remedy, and Disclaimer: Unless a dierent warranty is specically stated on the applicable 3M product packaging or product literature (in which case such warranty governs), 3M warrants that each 3M product meets the applicable 3M product specication 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, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR ARISING OUT OF A COURSE OF DEALING, CUSTOM, OR USAGE OF TRADE. If a 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. Limitation of Liability: Except for the limited remedy stated above, and except to the extent prohibited by law, 3M will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from or related to the 3M product, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential (including, but not limited to, lost prots or business opportunity), regardless of the legal or equitable theory asserted, including, but not limited to, warranty, contract, negligence, or strict liability.

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