3MPTFE Slick Surface Tape

3M Film Tape: 12 in Wd, 5 yd Lg, 3.7 mil Thick, Silicone, Polytetrafluoroethylene Film

SKU 3G-OTH-563866

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Film Tape: 12 in Wd, 5 yd Lg, 3.7 mil Thick, Silicone, Polytetrafluoroethylene Film

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Part Number

5490

Series

5490

Type

Silicone, Polytetrafluoroethylene Film, Gray 

5 yd 

Thick

3.7 mil 

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3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

The 3M 5490 Film Tape is a PTFE Slick Surface Tape (12 in Wd, 5 yd Lg, 3.7 mil Thick) made of silicone and polytetrafluoroethylene film in gray. 3G Electric interprets your demand for this OEM-specified tape and delivers it with specialist sourcing support across 14 industrial departments, anchored by deep expertise in combustion, pumps and controls.

Supplied to the Philippines — compatible with 60 Hz installations. DHL Express delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Cebu, customs and duties handled door-to-door.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3M 5490 Film Tape used for?

3M 5490 Film Tape is a PTFE slick surface tape used for low-friction release surfaces, chute and hopper linings, and heat-sealing applications. Its silicone adhesive and polytetrafluoroethylene film provide non-stick properties and temperature resistance in industrial packaging, material handling, and processing equipment.

What are the specifications of 3M 5490 Film Tape?

The 3M 5490 Film Tape is 12 inches wide, 5 yards long, and 3.7 mil thick. It is made of silicone adhesive on a gray polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) film. The manufacturer part number is 5490, part of the 5490 series. 3G Electric supplies this OEM-specified tape globally.

Where to buy 3M 5490 Film Tape worldwide?

3G Electric sources and delivers 3M 5490 Film Tape worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. As a global industrial solutions provider, we interpret your demand for this OEM-specified tape and provide specialist sourcing support across 14 industrial departments.

How to install 3M 5490 Film Tape?

Clean the application surface thoroughly with isopropyl alcohol to remove oils and debris. Apply the 3M 5490 tape with firm, even pressure, avoiding air bubbles. For best adhesion, apply at temperatures above 50 °F (10 °C). 3G Electric can advise on proper handling for your specific industrial environment.

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3G Electric supplies 3M ptfe slick surface tape. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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