3M Reflective Tape

About 3M Reflective Tape

3M Reflective Tape Conspicuous Markings Series 983 are highly retroreflective microprismatic markings designed to enhance the visibility of the sides and rear of vehicles. The reflective marking consists of prismatic lenses that are formed in a transparent, synthetic resin, sealed and backed with a pressure sensitive adhesive and clear polymeric liner. Diamond Grade Conspicuity Markings are highly durable providing up to ten years of field performance. 3M's Series 983 markings have excellent angularity which provides enhanced visibility for drivers. For warranty and product information on specific applications such as trucks and trailers, rail cars, school buses or emergency vehicles, please see the specific product bulletins. This product bulletin applies to applications other than trucks and trailers, rail cars, school buses or emergency vehicles.

Engineered for High Visibility and Safety

The honeycomb-patterned reflective tape delivers high-intensity reflectivity for maximum visibility, especially in low light or adverse weather conditions. Its vivid yellow color and robust PET material combine to create a product ideal for critical safety applications like road marking and vehicle identification.


Exceptional Durability and Weatherproofing

Built to resist the elements, this tape stands up to rain, humidity, and extreme temperatures from -10C to 80C. The acrylic adhesive ensures long-lasting adherence to surfaces without peeling or degradation, while the waterproof nature protects both tape and substrate.


Versatile Application on Multiple Surfaces

Whether applied to metal, plastic, or painted surfaces, this reflective tape conforms easily-even on curved or irregular areas-thanks to its 35% elongation. Its strong peel strength and single-sided application make installation efficient for users in industrial, urban, and roadside environments.