Part # 7800, Scotch® Photoelectric Scanning Tape

Scan and Classify with Luminescent Tape
Scotch® Photoelectric Scanning Tape 7800 is a 7 mil, exposed-lens retroreflective tape with a pressure sensitive, synthetic rubber adhesive. It is designed for use as expendable code marks in automatic warehouse or conveyor operations. This tape affords exceptional contrast with its background for increased accuracy, reliability and depth-of-field in photoelectric sorting and classification systems. It may be employed with automatic on-line applicators or manual dispensers for identification or simple sorting of Paperboard shipping containers.

Recommended Applications

• Photoelectric sorting labeling
• Expendable code marking
• Applications requiring luminescent marking

High Temperature Resistance
This tape is designed to perform at high Temperatures. It can withstand continuous exposure to Temperatures as high as 350ºF/177ºC, and short term exposure up to 500ºF/260ºC. It provides a typical luminance factor of 200X at -4º reading, and 100X at a skewed 45º reading.

Recommended Applications

• Metal nameplate alternative for appliance, electronics, automotive and aircraft industries
• Durable OEM labels and graphics
• Serialized rating plates where extremely high bond and long term stability are needed
• Embossed seals

About 3M™ Adhesive 320
3M™ High Tenacity Acrylic Adhesive 320 delivers excellent flagging resistance even on curved surfaces, and is designed for long term adherence in a range of conditions. It is suitable for flexographic and thermal transfer print technologies. This adhesive is UL Recognized (File MH11410) and CSA Accepted (File 099316).

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