3M performance duct tape 8979N

Product Details

Everything you need to know about this product’s features, applications, and specifications.

Clean removal with little or no residue up to 6 months. UV resistant for outdoor exposure up to 1 year. Strong, durable backing for heavy-duty applications. Rubber adhesive for strong initial tack. Moisture resistant and conformable. Meets strict industrial and nuclear-grade specifications.
Nuclear Energy, Shipbuilding, Construction, Industrial, Military, Manufacturing
Sealing, holding, and protection in demanding environments. Maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO). Bundling, reinforcing, and temporary repairs. Insulation taping and pipe sealing. Surface protection and industrial masking.

3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape Nuclear Grade 8979N

Premium performance duct tape with clean removal, UV resistance, and heavy-duty strength for demanding applications

3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979N is a premium-grade duct tape designed for demanding indoor and outdoor applications requiring durability, clean removal, and long-term performance.

With a total thickness of 11.7 mil (0.3 mm), it features a strong polyethylene film over cloth scrim backing that resists tearing, UV exposure, and environmental degradation.

This tape is engineered to remove cleanly with little or no adhesive residue for up to six months and withstand outdoor exposure for up to one year, making it ideal for critical industrial and construction applications.

Quick Specs

Adhesive

Backing

Thickness

Color

Application

Rubber
Polyethylene film over cloth scrim
11.7
Red, Slate Blue
Maintenance / Sealing

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