3M™ Industrial Protective Film 7070UV
A clear, abrasion-resistant polyurethane film designed to protect industrial surfaces from scratches, erosion, UV exposure, and minor impacts. Its flexible backing conforms easily to curved surfaces without obscuring the underlying surface. Based on simulated extreme environmental exposure testing, the product can provide outdoor protection for up to one year, although performance varies by application
Application Ideas: kiosks, stair rails, heavy equipment, emergency vehicles, ATMs, buses, bus shelters, bike racks, motorcycles
Temperature Resistance: Maximum service temperature 200 °F (93.3 °C)
Adhesive Type: Acrylic
3M™ Industrial Protective Film 7071UV
This clear polyurethane film resists abrasion, scratching, erosion, and UV exposure while remaining flexible enough to conform to curved surfaces. It applies easily and remains effective outdoors for up to 2 years.
Application Ideas: kiosks, stair rails, heavy equipment, emergency vehicles, ATMs, buses, bus shelters, bike racks, motorcycles
Temperature Resistance: Maximum service temperature 200 °F (93.3 °C)
Adhesive Type: Acrylic
Patco 8210 Exterior Grade PU Surface Protection Tape
A transparent polyurethane film tape that provides abrasion and UV resistance for high-wear surfaces prone to scratching and chipping. Its acrylic adhesive bonds securely to smooth or irregular surfaces without drying out or lifting, making it suitable for leading-edge protection on wind turbine blades and aircraft.
Application Ideas: wind turbine blade leading edge protection, aircraft wing, stabilizer, and strut leading edge protection, high-wear surface protection
Adhesive Type: Acrylic
3M™ Heavy Duty Protective Tape 346
A heavy-duty, flat-stock paper tape designed to protect metals, plastics, and other materials in transit, both indoors and outdoors. Its weather-resistant backing filters UV rays and resists abrasion and moisture, while a stain- and transfer-resistant rubber adhesive allows reasonably clean removal even after months of use.
Application Ideas: boat deck and cabin protection, steel tank protection during fabrication and welding, aircraft parts protection during maintenance and storage, and transit protection against abrasion
Temperature Resistance: Long-term up to 100 °F (38 °C); minimum long-term 60 °F (16 °C)
Adhesive Type: Rubber