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Technical Information Sheet

Product Number 1503

3M

Effective: June 2013

Supersedes all previous specifications

Features and Benefits:

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Hypoallergenic Pressure Sensitive Adhesive

- ETO & Gamma Compatible

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Conformable

- Good Adhesion to Skin

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Easy to Apply

- Opaque

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Provides Barrier from External Contamination

- Warm Tan Color

Composition:

Tape Caliper

5 mil (0.13 mm) Tan Polyethylene Film Tape

Backing

3.6 mil (0.09 mm) Tan Polyethylene

Adhesive

Tackified Acrylic, designed for medical/surgical applications

Release Liner

63 lb. Poly-coated Kraft paper, silicone on one side (4.9 mils/0.12 mm)

Typical Properties

Adhesion to Steel, 180

° Peel

41 oz/inch width (11.3 N/25 mm width) (1.2 Kg/25 mm width)

Liner Release

20 gm/inch width (20 gm/25 mm width)

+3M test methods are available upon request.

Roll Description: Tape supplied on 3 inch (76 mm) diameter cores.

Length, Maximum

500 yards (457 m)

± 2%

Width, Maximum

48 inch (122 cm)

± 1/32 in (1.0 mm)

Splices: Splices on the tape are intended for continuous processing.

Roll Width

Maximum Number of Splices per Roll

< 8 inch (20 cm)

2 per 100 yd (91 m)

3 per 200 yd (183 m)

8 per 500 yd (457 m)

Information on the splice frequency in roll widths greater than 8 inch (20 cm) is available upon

request.

Packaging and Recommended Storage:

Product as supplied in original packaging will maintain stated properties for a period of two years

from date stamped on shipping container when stored at temperatures of 50-80

°F (10-27°C) and a

relative humidity between 40-60 percent.

Please see reverse side for important product, safety and warranty information.