3M Flatback Tape 2517, Medium Brown, 48 mm x 55 m, 6.5 mil, 24 Rolls/Case

• Can withstand a bake cycle up to 300°F/149°C for up to 30 minutes
• Designed for general purpose splicing
• Durable backing can be torn by hand, yet is suitable for machine dispensing
• Natural rubber adhesive offers dependable tack and holding power
• Offers quick and simple roll starting and roll closure

3M Flatback Tape 2517 is a good, general purpose tape ideal for a range of web processing and splicing applications where adhesion in high temperature bake cycles is necessary. This durable tape features a dependable kraft paper backing capable of resisting high temperatures as well as moisture, and can be torn by hand for easy application.

Strong and Easy to Tear
Our 3M™ Flatback Tape 2517 is a general purpose flatback tape designed for a range of applications. It features a kraft paper backing that is easy to tear while still maintaining strong cross directional tensile properties. A rubber adhesive is mounted to this backing to provide an immediate initial tack to a wide variety of substrates, including steel. Once adhered it provides strong holding power and removes easily. This tape can be machine dispensed. It will perform in moist conditions and in bake cycles up to 300°F/149°C for up to 30 minutes.

Recommended Applications

• Splicing liner boards
• High or low temperature splicing applications
• Bundling
• Holding
• Packaging applications

What are 3M™ Flatback Tapes?
3M™ Flatback Tapes are designed with a range of backings and adhesive strengths to meet the demands of the job. They are used in a variety of industries and specialized applications. Flatback tapes feature core capabilities and dimensional cross tensile properties popular for tabbing and splicing applications. Many have highly colored backings for identification purposes.

Trusted 3M Flatback Tape

The 3M Flatback Tape 2517 is a reliable choice for general purpose splicing and holding tasks. This medium brown tape combines a strong kraft paper backing with a natural rubber adhesive for dependable tack and holding power.

Its design supports a variety of applications, making it a versatile option. The model 2517 is well-known for its balance of strength and ease of use in many industrial settings.

Durable Medium Brown Backing

This tape features a medium brown backing that is durable yet easy to tear by hand. The kraft paper backing resists moisture and withstands tough conditions, making it suitable for both manual and machine dispensing.

The backing’s strength supports splicing liner boards and packaging tasks, ensuring the tape holds firm without sacrificing convenience during application.

Precise 48 mm Width

Measuring 48 mm wide, this tape offers an ideal size for many web processing and splicing applications. The width provides enough coverage for secure bonding without excess material waste.

Its 55 m length per roll allows for extended use, reducing the need for frequent roll changes. This size fits well in standard tape dispensers for efficient handling.

Strong 6.5 mil Thickness

The 3M Flatback Tape 2517 has a thickness of 6.5 mil, providing a sturdy yet flexible tape that performs well under stress. This thickness contributes to its ability to withstand bake cycles up to 300°F (149°C) for 30 minutes.

Such durability makes it suitable for high or low temperature splicing applications, bundling, and holding tasks where heat resistance is critical.

Convenient 24 Rolls Case

Each case contains 24 rolls of tape, making it a practical choice for businesses needing a reliable supply. This pack size supports continuous workflow without frequent reordering.

The case format is ideal for storage and distribution, ensuring you have enough tape on hand for packaging, splicing, and general purpose use across multiple projects.