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3M Reflective Tape: Rail Cars, Fluorescent Yellow, 4 in Wd, 50 yd Lg

3M Reflective Tape (MPN 983) is a fluorescent yellow, acrylic adhesive tape designed for rail car applications. It measures 4 inches wide by 50 yards long, providing high-visibility reflectivity for safety marking on…

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Reflective Tape: Rail Cars, Fluorescent Yellow, 4 in Wd, 50 yd Lg
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Manufacturer Part Number
983
Type
Fluorescent Yellow, Acrylic
Lg
50 yd
Wd
4 in
Application
Rail Cars
Product Type
Reflective Tape
Reflective Color
Fluorescent Yellow
Adhesive Material
Acrylic
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Product Description

3M Reflective Tape (MPN 983) is a fluorescent yellow, acrylic adhesive tape designed for rail car applications. It measures 4 inches wide by 50 yards long, providing high-visibility reflectivity for safety marking on rolling stock.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3M Reflective Tape 983 used for?

3M Reflective Tape 983 is used for high-visibility safety marking on rail cars. Its fluorescent yellow color and acrylic adhesive provide durable reflectivity for rolling stock, helping meet safety standards in rail operations worldwide.

What are the specifications of 3M Reflective Tape 983?

3M Reflective Tape 983 is a fluorescent yellow, acrylic adhesive tape for rail cars. It measures 4 in wide by 50 yd long. The reflective color is fluorescent yellow, and the adhesive material is acrylic. The manufacturer part number is 983.

Where to buy 3M Reflective Tape 983 worldwide?

3G Electric supplies 3M Reflective Tape 983 to customers worldwide. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery for global orders. Contact us to source this tape for your rail car safety marking needs.

How to install 3M Reflective Tape 983 on rail cars?

Clean the rail car surface thoroughly to remove dirt and grease. Apply the tape with firm pressure, ensuring no air bubbles. For best adhesion, the surface temperature should be above 10 °C. Follow 3M's application guidelines for optimal durability.

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

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