3M™ Vinyl Floor Marking Tape 471
3M Vinyl Floor Marking Tape 471 is a versatile and high-performance tape. that designed to serve various applications, including floor marking, protection, sealing, and industrial uses. This product is available in a wide range of colors, making it suitable for marking, identification and color coding in industrial settings. The product has a unique stretchability feature, which enables it to stick to even the roughest, most uneven, curved, and irregular surfaces without peeling back after application.
The product has a strong rubber adhesive, which enable it to stick instantly to most surfaces while at the same time ensuring easy, one-piece removal without any residue. The product is designed for last long, withstanding abrasion, moisture, wear, and exposure to most solvents. It also provides good sealing properties, which make it ideal for use in short-term as well as long-term sealing. The tape can be used in processes that require resistance to corrosion, as in anodizing and electroplating. The tape is commonly used in floor marking, lane marking, safety marking, fine line paint masking, decorating, color coding, sealing storage containers, bundling, and reinforcing.
- Vivid Colors: A wide variety of bright, fade-resistant colors enables effective color-coded floor marking, surface protection, hazard identifications and visual management across industrial environments.
- Unique Stretchability: Slight elasticity and a flexible vinyl backing enable the tape to conform seamlessly to curved, irregular and uneven surfaces without lifting or edge retraction.
- Clean Removal Performance: Designed for residue-free one piece removal helping maintain surface integrity and cost saving by reducing cleanup and maintenance efforts.
- Enhanced durability & Abrasion Resistance: Provide long-lasting performance with resistance to wear, moisture and common industrial solvents, ensuring consistent appearance and functionality even in demanding conditions.
- High-Performance Rubber Adhesive: Rubber-based adhesive provides instant bonding and excellent holding strength on a wide range of substrates.
- Versatile sealing Capability: Provide dependable sealing performance for both short term and extended applications supported by a chemically resistant backing that performs in challenging environments.
- Efficient Alternative to Paint: Provides a clean, fast and cost effective solutions compared to traditional paint.
| Adhesive Type | Rubber |
| Application | Paint Preparation Masking |
| Backing (Carrier) Material | Vinyl |
| Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Metric) | 0.1 mm |
| Brands | 3M™ |
| Backing Material | Vinyl |
| Elongation at Break | 1.3%, 130% |
| Tensile Strength (metric) | 24.5 N/100mm |
| Industries | Automotive, General Industrial, Transportation, Military and Government, MRO, Specialty Vehicles |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 76 ℃, 77 ℃ |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 4 ℃ |
| Product Color | Yellow, White, Black, Blue, Orange, Green, Red |
| Size | As per your requirement |
Recommended Applications
- Industrial Floor & safety Marking: Ideal for lane marking hazard identification and workplace zoning providing high visibility and long lasting performance in factories and warehouses.
- Temporary Surface Protection: Used to protect surfaces from abrasion, scratches and contamination during manufacturing assembly or transportation processes.
- Fine Line Paint Masking: Ensures Sharp, clean paint lines on complex, curved or irregular surfaces, making it suitable for precision masking applications.
- Color Coding & visual Management: Supports efficient identification, organization and process control through color-coded systems across industrial operations.
- Sealing & Closure Applications : Provides dependable sealing for canisters, containers and storage units ensuring protection against moisture and contaminants.
- Bundling & Reinforcing: suitable for holding bundling and reinforcing components or materials, delivering strong adhesion and flexibility.
- Q: What is 3M™ Vinyl Tape 471?
A: 3M™ 471 is a versatile vinyl tape that stretches to fit irregular surfaces, sticks firmly and removes cleanly. - Q: What surfaces is 3M™ Vinyl Tape 471 suitable for ?
A: It works on most surfaces including metal, plastic, glass, rubber and painted substrates. - Q: Does 3M™ Vinyl Tape 471 leave any residue after removal?
A: No, it is designed for clean, one-piece removal without leaving adhesive residue under recommended usage conditions. - Q: Can 3M™ Vinyl Tape 471 be used for floor marking in industrial areas?
A: Yes, it is widely used for lane marking, safety zoning and hazard identification due to its high visibility and abrasion resistance. - Q: Is the tape suitable for curved or uneven surfaces?
A: Yes, it is flexible vinyl backing allows it to conform easily to curved, irregular and uneven surfaces without lifting. - Q: Can it be used for paint masking?
A: Yes, it is great for fine line masking and sharp paint lines on complex jobs. - Q: Is it better than painting for floor markings?
A: Yes, it is faster, more versatile and less costly with no ventilation or lengthy prep/cleanup required. - Q:What colors are available?
A: A wide variety of vivid colors including yellow, red, blue, green, black, white and more for color coding. - Q:How does it perform in demanding environments?
A: It resists abrasion, wear and many solvents while maintaining its color and adhesion. - Q:What makes this tape different from standard PVC tapes?
A: It offers better conformability, cleaner removal, higher durability and consistent performance making it suitable for professional industrial use.
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Customized Solutions of 3M Industrial Tapes

Custom Size Tapes Rolls
The 3M Industrial range of Tapes comes in standard widths & lengths only, however, to cater to customized requirements of widths & lengths 3M Industrial Tapes & adhesive division appointed an authorised convertor. We bring 3M authorized converters and have the latest jumbo roll & log roll tape razor-slicing machine to cut the tapes as per the client’s requirements. Also, for the customized length of the tapes, we have rewinder length counting features.

Custom Shape Die Cut Tapes
We have all the capability and hi-tech machines to provide the die-cut tape parts converted from jumbo tape rolls of 3M Industrial Tapes & other world-leading Industrial Tapes. We have various Die Cutting machines to convert any type of Tape die cutting & use the best-fit machine as per the project requirement that can be:

Lamination
Most 3M tapes come with signal side silicon liners paper and for any type of Tape die cutting it’s required to laminate the other side of tapes with liners. We have various types of Tapes, and national machines to execute all types of Tapes roll laminations. Also, we have expertise in laminating two different types of Tapes or engineering performance materials.

