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Roll of fluorescent yellow-green reflective tape four inches wide on a core

3M

3M 983-23 ES Reflective Tape Fluorescent Yellow/Green 4 in W

SKU CH-X4FJ-DWE0E

High-visibility retroreflective tape with acrylic adhesive bonds strongly to metal and prepainted surfaces for truck and trailer marking

  • Product typeTools
  • Product colorFluorescent Yellow/Green
  • High-visibility fluorescent lime colour improves daytime and night-time conspicuity
  • Retroreflective microprismatic backing returns light to its source for strong reflectivity
  • Acrylic adhesive bonds to metal, painted panels and FRP with measured adhesion from 2.5 to 6.0 lb/in
  • 16 mil thickness resists abrasion and weather during outdoor service
  • 50 yard roll at 4 inches wide covers large truck and trailer surfaces

Application and Users

3M 983-23 ES Reflective Tape in Fluorescent Yellow/Green is designed for truck and trailer visibility marking. The 4 inch width and 50 yard length suit fleet operators and maintenance crews applying conspicuity striping to large vehicles. Acrylic adhesive bonds to metal and prepainted surfaces for long-term outdoor exposure.

Capacity and Headroom

A 50 yard roll provides sufficient length for multiple vehicle applications or full-trailer wraps. The 16 mil thickness and retroreflective microprismatic material deliver high visibility in low light. Adhesion strength ranges from 2.5 lb/in on FRP to 6.0 lb/in on stainless steel, covering common trailer substrates. Performance drops on heavily contaminated or unprimed porous surfaces.

Critical Specification

The retroreflective microprismatic backing combined with acrylic adhesive defines whether this tape meets specific fleet conspicuity requirements. Buyers must verify that the 4 inch width and fluorescent lime colour match their regulatory mandate. This product is not for buyers needing pressure-sensitive vinyl without prismatic optics or those requiring a width other than 4 inches.

How it compares

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Price $180.99
Pricier than about 74% of the 3,148 comparable items (median $29.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand name3M
Product typeTools
Product colorFluorescent Yellow/Green

Questions about this item

Will the 16 mil retroreflective microprismatic backing adhere to the aluminium toolboxes I already use?

Adhesion on aluminium rail is rated at 3.5 lb/in, so the acrylic adhesive bonds securely to existing aluminium surfaces.

How can I confirm the fluorescent lime reflective colour is performing at full brightness after I apply it?

The microprismatic material returns light directly to the source; a night-time headlamp check will show a bright lime return if the tape is working.

Does the 50-yard roll include a liner or applicator, or do I need to buy those separately?

The roll supplies only the 4-inch-wide reflective tape; no liner or applicator is included and they must be purchased separately.

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