Silver polyethylene adhesive strip, thickness 9 mils

Hazardous Waste Adhesive Tape: Safety, reliability, and compliance guaranteed

Manufacturer Code: 2280

Silver-gray polyethylene duct tape, 9 mil thick, designed to firmly seal waste bags during decontamination operations. Sold individually or by the case (24 rolls).

Seal your asbestos waste bags with this extra-thick 9 mil polyethylene tape, specifically engineered to meet the strictest safety standards. Its exceptional strength ensures an airtight seal, even in the most demanding conditions. Perfect for asbestos removal sites or any hazardous waste handling, this tape offers long-lasting adhesion, ease of use, and full regulatory compliance.

Choose safety and compliance—order your professional grade sealing tape now at Sylprotec.

Product features :

• Made of polyethylene-coated cloth with synthetic rubber adhesive
• Sticks to most surfaces within a temperature range of 4° C to 93°C (39°F to 200°F)
• Tensile strength: 24 lb/in
• Adhesive strength: 70 oz/in
• Elongation capacity: 20%

Tape dimensions :

Width: 2 in, Length: 180 ft, Thickness: 9 mil

(Width: 48 mm, Length: 55 m, Thickness: 0.226 mm)

Special properties:

Its synthetic rubber adhesive provides excellent grip on various materials and remains effective across a wide range of temperatures. Specifically designed for sealing hazardous waste bags such as asbestos, it complies with safety regulations. Easy to handle and tear by hand, this makes it a practical and reliable tool on site. Made in the USA, it meets high standards of quality and compliance.

Usage instructions:

To use this gray polyethylene tape for hazardous waste like asbestos, simply apply it directly over the filled bag’s opening and press down firmly to ensure a tight seal. It can be used by hand with no extra tools, making it extremely practical on worksites. Its strong adhesive holds firm even on slightly irregular surfaces or when exposed to temperature changes. It’s also suitable for securing containment sheeting or marking hazardous areas.

Storage recommendations:

Store in a dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight. A stable room temperature—ideally between 10°C and 25°C—helps preserve its adhesive performance. Avoid dusty or extreme environments, which may affect the adhesive over time.

FAQ – Adhesive Tape for Hazardous Waste (Asbestos)

Is this tape compliant for sealing asbestos waste bags?

 Yes, this 9 mil thick polyethylene tape is specifically designed to seal bags containing hazardous waste such as asbestos, and meets safety standards for decontamination sites.

 Can it be used for other hazardous materials?

Absolutely. While it's ideal for asbestos, this adhesive tape is also suitable for securely sealing bags with other dangerous materials across industrial, construction, or waste management settings.

 How do I ensure a strong seal on waste bags?

For optimal sealing, apply the tape to a clean, dry surface, and press firmly along the length of the tape. Its powerful adhesive ensures a tight, reliable seal even under varying temperature conditions.

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