Fine-Line Performance Meets Precision Converting

Q: Can I get samples or prototype quantities?

Yes. We support sampling and trials for custom formats of 3M™ 471+.

Q: What’s the minimum order for die-cut shapes?

We accommodate both low-volume pilot projects and high-volume industrial needs. Contact us for a tailored quote.

Q: Does 3M™ 471+ work on curved surfaces?

Absolutely. Its flexible vinyl backing conforms well to curves, edges, and complex shapes.

Q: Is 3M™ 471+ the same as regular vinyl tape?

No. 3M™ 471+ is a high-performance fine line masking tape , engineered for sharp paint lines and clean removal in high-temperature processes.

3M™ Vinyl Tape 471+ sets the standard in fine line masking, combining sharp paint line performance with outstanding flexibility and surface adhesion. At EKO-TECH, we go further — as your certified 3M Select Converter, we modify, adapt, and deliver 471+ solutions tailored to your production needs. Whether you’re in automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, or general industry, our converting services — from rewinding to custom width slitting, sheeting, and die cutting — ensure this premium tape integrates seamlessly into your process.

Where to Use 3M™ Vinyl Tape 471+

Fine Line Masking for Paint Jobs
- Automotive two-tone finishes
- Aerospace and marine paint separation
Color Coding and Floor Marking
- Safety zones and walkways in factories
- Inventory control and bin marking
Decorative Striping and Graphics
- Retail displays, vehicles, and appliances
Surface Protection & Bundling
- Lightweight packaging and scratch resistance
Temporary Holding & Labeling
- Removable after high-temp processes (up to 121°C)

Maximize Precision in Masking & Marking

Choose 3M™ Vinyl Tape 471+ with Custom Converting by EKO-TECH!

Why Choose 3M™ Vinyl Tape 471+

Sharp, Clean Paint Lines – For premium masking with no bleed.
Highly Conformable – Adapts to curves, complex shapes, and irregular surfaces.
Clean Removal – Lifts in one piece, with no adhesive residue even after baking at 250°F (121°C) for 30 minutes.
Abrasion & Wear Resistant – Durable vinyl backing resists scuffs and tears.
Moderately Translucent – Allows for accurate alignment in pattern layout
Available in Multiple Colors & Widths – Excellent for visual management and detailed work.

Why Work with a 3M Select Converter

As an authorized 3M Select Converter, EKO-TECH gives you more than access to top-grade materials — we offer deep application knowledge, engineering support, and precision converting capabilities:

Access to exclusive roll formats and non-standard sizes
Material selection guidance for your specific process
Short lead times and low MOQ for custom formats
Consistent quality through ISO-certified converting processes

A Proven & Reliable Partner

30+ years of converting excellence in technical tapes and foams
Modern converting machinery for intricate die & kiss cutting
Trusted by European OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
Expertise in delivering tailored, application-ready formats
Commitment to sustainability, quality, and long-term partnerships

Why Work with a 3M Select Converter

Access to exclusive roll formats and non-standard sizes
Material selection guidance for your specific process
Short lead times and low MOQ for custom formats
Consistent quality through ISO-certified converting processes

Technical data:

Total thickness of tape without backing (metric units) 0.135 mm
Shelf life in months (from date of manufacture) 18
Adhesive thickness on the back (metric units) 0.03 mm, 0.1 mm
Substrate thickness (metric units) 0.1 mm
Product unit Roll
Product colour Indigo
Maximum operating temperature 77 degrees Celsius, 121 degrees Celsius
Brands 3M™

Backing material (carrier) Vinyl, PVC
Minimum working temperature 4 degrees Celsius
Backing Vinyl
Industry Shipbuilding, Automotive, Aerospace, Military, General industry, MRO, Transportation
Adhesive strength (measurement) 38.3 N/100 mm
Elongation at break 1.3, 191
Tensile strength (metric units) 24.5 N/100 mm, 243 N/100 mm, 270 N/100 mm
Total Length (metric units) 32.9 m
Total Width (metric units) 3.2 mm, 6.35 mm, 9.5 mm, 12.7 mm, 19.05 mm
Total Height (metric units) 0.1 mm