Product Description 
3M™ Repulpable Splicing Tape 9960 is a single-coated paper with a blue, repulpable adhesive furnished on an easy release paper liner.

FEATUREs 
• All components of the adhesive and backing meet the requirements of indirect food additive regulations as described under 21 CFR 176.170 (Components of paper and paperboard in contact with aqueous and fatty foods) and 21 CFR 176.180 (Components of paper and paperboard in contact with dry foods).
• Tape is sealed in plastic bags to assure product stability for consistent performance.
• Tape and liner repulpability are excellent and eliminate possibility of contamination of the paper mill broke with non-repulpable materials.
• High shear strength adhesive to many grades of paper to help reduce number of tape types needed.
• Totally repulpable construction (tape and liner) so no need to remove splice from waste to fit with customer application, helps increase value of waste paper and avoids contamination possibilities.
• Printable backing to accept most printing ink and/or coatings to help assure high quality printing and coating without flaking or print distortion.
• Also available with a 50/50 split liner to help increase efficiency of butt splice preparation.

APPLICATION Ideas 
• Butt splicing where thin splices are required.
• Tape leading or trailing edge.
• Hole patching.