3M™ Repulpable Flatback Tape R3127

• 4.5 mil, extensible paper backing, single sided tape, excellent heat resistance up to 350 degrees F
• Thin, strong, conformable backing for core starting, tabbing, and roll closing, good for a wide variety of papers and temperatures
• Repulpable adhesive prevents broke contamination from non-repulpable splice material, meets or exceeds TAPPI UM-213, procedure A, FDA compliant 21 CFR 176.170 (components of paper and paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty food)

A thin repulpable web processing tape available in blue, white, kraft and red. The backing of this tape contains a thin silicon release coating to eliminate the need for a liner and is therefore not printable.

Primary applications include butt splicing, core starting and roll closing of various grades of paper, including tissue. The strong, thin backing provides good shear strength. FDA compliant.