3M Scotch Flatback Tape — Crepe Paper, 6.5 mil, 60 yd x 2 in., Medium Brown
The 3M Scotch Flatback Tape (model SCOTCH 2517) is a general purpose crepe paper tape with a natural rubber adhesive, engineered for web processing, splicing, and other industrial applications where strong adhesion through high-temperature bake cycles is required. The 6.5 mil thickness provides a heavy crepe paper backing for reliable performance in demanding applications.
Key Specifications
- Backing material: Crepe Paper
- Thickness: 6.5 mil
- Length: 60 yd
- Width: 2 in.
- Color: Medium Brown
- Adhesive: Natural rubber
- Model: SCOTCH 2517
- Manufacturer: 3M
Features & Applications
- Can be certified for ASTM-D6123/D6123M98
- Replaces obsolete PPP-T-42C, Type 1 (CID-A-A-883A)
- Heavy thickness crepe paper backing for good paint lines
- Natural rubber adhesive for good instant adhesion
- Ideal for web processing and splicing applications requiring high-temperature bake cycle performance
Scotch Flatback tapes are commonly used in manufacturing, electronics assembly, automotive painting, and industrial masking applications. The natural rubber adhesive provides strong initial tack and clean removal, while the crepe paper backing conforms well to irregular surfaces. Brochure and spec sheet documentation are available.








