Product Overview and Professional Applications
3M 471 Black Vinyl Tape is a pressure-sensitive vinyl tape supplied in a 1″ × 36 yard roll, intended for floor marking, lane marking, and safety identification in industrial and controlled work environments. It is commonly used where clear visual marking, durability, and consistent application are required.
The tape is widely applied across aerospace, defense, automotive, HVAC, electronics, and general industrial operations for production, maintenance, and facility management tasks requiring reliable vinyl tape solutions.
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part Number (MPN) | 7000047498 |
| Brand | 3M |
| Product / Model Name | Scotch 471 |
| Color | Black |
| Package Size | 1″ x 36 Yard Roll |
| Product Type | Black Vinyl Tape |
| Compatible Substrates | Floor Marking, Lane Marking, Safety Applications |
Technical Information
The tape demonstrates stable adhesion and high conformability on standard industrial surfaces. It maintains performance when exposed to moisture, temperature variation, and commonly encountered industrial chemicals, supporting reliable long-term use.
Manufactured under controlled quality processes, each roll delivers batch-to-batch consistency and compliance with applicable industry and quality standards, ensuring predictable performance in regulated and precision-driven environments.
Application Considerations
For optimal performance, surfaces should be clean, dry, and free from dust, oil, or other contaminants prior to application. Apply the tape using firm, even pressure to ensure proper contact with the substrate and to prevent air entrapment. 3M 471 Black Vinyl Tape is designed for controlled application environments where consistent alignment, edge definition, and clean removal are required. Proper surface preparation supports reliable adhesion and predictable results.
Typical Use Environments
This tape is commonly used in indoor industrial facilities, production floors, maintenance areas, and controlled outdoor environments. Typical use locations include manufacturing plants, warehouses, aircraft maintenance hangars, workshops, and technical workspaces where it is applied as an aviation safety marking tape for durable visual marking and surface identification under regulated operating conditions.
Quality and Compliance Notes
Each roll of 3M 471 Black Vinyl Tape is manufactured under established quality management processes to maintain uniform construction and consistent performance. The product is suitable for use in quality-driven and compliance-oriented industries, supporting predictable results in precision-focused and standardized operating environments.
Why Choose Scotch 471 Tape?
- Professional Grade — Manufactured by 3M for consistent, specification-grade performance
- Versatile Application — Suitable for use on Floor Marking, Lane Marking, Safety Applications
- Black Vinyl Tape — Purpose-designed construction for demanding applications
- Convenient 1″ x 36 Yard Roll — Ready-to-use format for efficient application with minimal waste
- Quality Assured — Strict QC ensures batch-to-batch consistency and reliability
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Scotch 471 Tape used for?
A: Scotch 471 is a black vinyl tape used for Floor Marking, Lane Marking, Safety Applications in aerospace, defense, industrial, and OEM manufacturing applications where reliable tape performance is required.
Q: What is the MPN for this product?
A: The manufacturer part number (MPN) for 3M 471 Black Vinyl Tape is 7000047498, which identifies the exact size and configuration of this product.
Q: What surfaces is Scotch 471 compatible with?
A: Scotch 471 tape is designed for use on standard industrial surfaces commonly used for floor marking, lane marking, and safety identification. Proper surface preparation, including cleaning and drying, is recommended to achieve optimal adhesion performance.
Q: What package size is available?
A: This listing is for the 1″ x 36 Yard Roll format. Contact us for bulk pricing on larger quantities.
Q: How should Scotch 471 be applied?
A: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of contaminants. Apply the tape with firm pressure, smoothing out any air bubbles. Follow the manufacturer application guidelines for your specific substrate and environmental conditions.
Explore our complete range of aviation grade adhesive solutions in the Aviation Tapes category, designed for aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul applications.
For detailed technical specifications and performance data, refer to the official 3M Vinyl Tape 471 Technical Data Sheet (PDF).

