3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979, Slate Blue, 29 in x 60 yd, 12.1 mil, 1/Case

Constructed of polyethylene film laminated to cloth with a rubber adhesive, this tape resists curling and tears off the roll cleanly for easy application on rough surfaces. 3M™ Performance Plus Duct Tape 8979 has a unique construction that allows for applications indoors and outdoors. It is removable with little or no adhesive residue up to six months after application.
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UPC 00051111923283
3M ID 7000001486
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Constructed of polyethylene film laminated to cloth with a rubber adhesive, this tape resists curling and tears off the roll cleanly for easy application on rough surfaces. 3M performance Plus duct tape 8979 has a unique construction that allows for applications indoors and outdoors. It is removable with little or no adhesive residue up to six months after application. The tape was tested for flame spread using test method UL723, ASTM E84 and can be used at temperatures as high as 200°F for up to 30 minutes. This sturdy cloth-reinforced tape can be torn from the roll by hand and sticks instantly, providing a wide range of convenient solutions.


  • PROFESSIONAL GRADE BLUE DUCT TAPE – Outdoor, UV-tolerant duct tape maintains versatile performance when exposed to the elements. Ideal for tough, demanding applications in the construction, electrical, HVAC, industrial, marine and plumbing markets
  • REMOVES CLEANLY FOR UP TO 6 MONTHS – Whether indoors or outdoors, removes from most opaque surfaces with no adhesive residue for up to six months even after sun and weather exposure
  • STICKS IMMEDIATELY – Thick rubber adhesive attaches well to masonry and other rough surfaces, while cloth-reinforced backing resists curling and conforms to curved and irregular surfaces
  • HEAVY DUTY DUCT TAPE RESISTS WEAR AND LIGHT ABRASION – Resists deterioration for up to one year under UV, sunlight and weather exposure
  • WIDE RANGE OF CONVENIENT SOLUTIONS – Commonly used for sealing and protection, with the high tensile strength needed for heavy bundling, reinforcing, tabbing, taping, capping and splicing of materials including piping, conduit and insulation
  • GET A TIGHT SEAL – Provides a moisture-resistant tight seal for many containment operations such as attaching heavy poly draping and closing cuffs
  • For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use.
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3M ID 7000001486
Part number 8979
Keywords 3m performance plus duct tape 8979 uv resistant clean removal sealing capping pipe patching bundling reinforcing tabbing taping splicing insulation securing conduit ends marking labeling repair hanging poly drapes containment permanent temporary
Global Product Hierarchy Tapes > Cloth & Duct Tapes > Duct Tapes
Application Holding, Masking for Painting, Paint Preparation Masking, Temporary Repairs
Backing (Carrier) Material Polyethylene/Cloth Scrim
Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Imperial) 0.0 NP
Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Metric) 0.0 NP
Backing Thickness (Metric) 0.0 NP
Clean Removal Yes
Color Family Blue
Material Fabric Reinforced Polyethylene Film
Product Color Slate Blue
Product Number 8979
Product Type simple
Quantity 0
Shelf Life 18.0 Month
Tape Grade Premium
Trademark 1 3M™
Country of Origin Cameroon
Sales Unit RO
SAP Shelf Life In Days 547
Base - Billing Unit ROL
Base - Customary Length Dimension 60.0 LNYD
Base - Customary Width Dimension 29.0 INCH
Base - Metric Gross Weight 14.415 KG
Base - Metric Length Dimension 54.864 M
Base - Metric Width Dimension 0.736 M
Base - Item Quantity 1
Base - Unit ROL
Unit of Use - Billing Unit ROL
Unit of Use - Customary Cubic Dimension 2466.7194806830557 ci
Unit of Use - Customary Gross Weight 31.7796350939501 lbs
Unit of Use - Customary Net Weight 29.17377115492485 lbs
Unit of Use - Metric Cubic Dimension 40422.29 CCM
Unit of Use - Metric Net Weight 13.233 KG
Unit of Use - Item Quantity 1
Unit of Use - Total Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Use - Previous Packaging Level Quantity 1
Unit of Use - Item Unit RLS
Unit of Use - Unit ROL
Shipper - Billing Unit ROL
Shipper - Customary Cubic Dimension 2466.7194806830557 ci
Shipper - Customary Gross Weight 31.7796350939501 lbs
Shipper - Customary Net Weight 29.17377115492485 lbs
Shipper - Customary Height Dimension 9.133858267716535 in
Shipper - Customary Length Dimension 32.20472440944882 in
Shipper - Customary Width Dimension 8.385826771653543 in
Shipper - Metric Cubic Dimension 40422.29 CCM
Shipper - Metric Weight 14.415 KG
Shipper - Metric Net Weight 13.233 KG
Shipper - Metric Height Dimension 23.2 CM
Shipper - Metric Length Dimension 81.8 CM
Shipper - Metric Width Dimension 21.3 CM
Shipper - Item Quantity 1
Shipper - Total Unit Quantity 1
Shipper - Previous Packaging Level Quantity 1
Shipper - Previous Packaging Level Unit RLS
Shipper - Item Unit RLS
Shipper - Unit CS
Pallet - Billing Unit ROL
Pallet - Customary Cubic Dimension 101177.36770906612 ci
Pallet - Customary Gross Weight 989.8755572101003 lbs
Pallet - Customary Net Weight 875.2131346477455 lbs
Pallet - Customary Height Dimension 50.0 in
Pallet - Customary Length Dimension 48.031496062992126 in
Pallet - Customary Width Dimension 42.125984251968504 in
Pallet - Metric Cubic Dimension 1.658 M3
Pallet - Metric Net Weight 396.99 KG
Pallet - Metric Height Dimension 1.27 M
Pallet - Metric Length Dimension 1.22 M
Pallet - Metric Width Dimension 1.07 M
Pallet - Item Quantity 30
Pallet - Total Unit Quantity 30
Pallet - Previous Packaging Level Quantity 30
Pallet - Previous Packaging Level Unit BOX
Pallet - Item Unit RLS
Pallet - Unit PAL
Pallet - Pallet Layer Quantity 5
Pallet - Shipping Container Per Layer Quantity 6
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