3M Scotch Aluminum Foil Tape 3311, Silver, 2 in. x 10 yd, 3.6 mil with Rubber Adhesive
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3M Scotch Aluminum Foil Tape 3311, Silver, 2 in. x 10 yd, 3.6 mil with Rubber Adhesive
3M Scotch Foil Tape 3311 is a dead-soft aluminum foil tape with a high-tack rubber adhesive and silicone-treated paper liner, sold here as a 2 in. x 10 yd roll. It conforms to irregular surfaces and seals seams and joints for long-term durability, acting as a reliable vapor barrier for insulation systems. Ideal for duct sealing and general repairs.
Key Features:
- Aggressive rubber adhesive: High-tack, pressure-sensitive rubber adhesive sticks well to most surfaces, including low-energy substrates.
- Vapor barrier: Soft aluminum foil conforms to irregular surfaces and provides a reliable vapor barrier.
- Duct sealing: Flexible and easy to apply in tight spaces, making it ideal for duct repairs.
- Easy unwind liner: Silicone-treated paper liner unwinds easily to minimize errors and wasted tape.
- Flame and smoke rated: UL 723 rated for flame and smoke characteristics.
- Weather resistant: Resists flame, moisture, weather, UV degradation, water vapor, odor and smoke transmission.
- Wide temperature range: Performs from -10°F to 180°F (-12.2°C to 82.2°C) and applies in most weather conditions.
Specifications Table:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | 3M |
| Manufacturer model | 3311 |
| UPC | 00638060271995 |
| Sell unit | 1 roll, 2 in. x 10 yd |
| Material | Aluminum alloy foil backing |
| Color / finish | Silver |
| Nominal size | 2 in. x 10 yd |
| Length | 10 yd (9.1 m) |
| Width | 2 in. (50.8 mm) |
| Thickness | 3.6 mil total; 1.969 mil (0.05 mm) backing thickness |
| Adhesive type | Rubber, pressure-sensitive |
| Adhesion to steel | 90 oz./in. width (98 N/100 mm) |
| Tensile strength | 17 lbs./in. width (298 N/100 mm) |
| Elongation at break | 3% |
| Operating temperature | -10°F to 180°F use range; +10°F to +180°F application range |
| Rating | UL 723 rated for flame and smoke characteristics |
| Liner | Silicone-treated paper liner |
| Shelf life | 365 days (per 50 yd listing) |
| Intended use | Duct sealing, sealing aluminum-faced insulation seams and joints, general repair and maintenance, emergency repair of metal surfaces |
Coverage & How Much You Need:
One 2 in. x 10 yd roll yields 30 linear feet of 2-inch-wide sealing tape. Measure the seams and joints to be sealed and allow slight overlap at each joint end to size your rolls.
Fit and Compatibility:
Seals aluminum-faced insulation seams and joints on HVAC ductwork and metal surfaces in aerospace, appliance, automotive, industrial, metalworking, specialty vehicle and transportation applications. The same 3311 tape is also offered in a 2 in. x 50 yd roll (Mfr Part #7000049174) for larger jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What size roll is this?
A: This sell unit is a 2 in. x 10 yd (50.8 mm x 9.1 m) roll, 3.6 mil total thickness, in silver.
Q: Is it UL rated?
A: Yes, 3M Foil Tape 3311 is UL 723 rated for flame and smoke characteristics.
Q: What temperature range does it handle?
A: Apply between +10°F and +180°F; the use range is -10°F to 180°F (-12.2°C to 82.2°C).
Q: What is it best used for?
A: Duct sealing and general repairs, sealing aluminum-faced insulation seams and joints, and temporary or emergency repair of metal surfaces.
Q: Does it stick to hard-to-bond surfaces?
A: Yes, the high-tack rubber adhesive is suited to difficult-to-adhere-to surfaces such as low-energy substrates.
Q: Is a longer roll available?
A: Yes, the same tape is offered in a 2 in. x 50 yd version.
Expert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk
Foil Tape 3311 is a solid choice where a code-conscious duct or insulation vapor seal is needed: the rubber adhesive grabs low-energy surfaces that acrylic tapes can struggle with. Apply to clean, dry surfaces and burnish the foil firmly to chase out air pockets at every seam. Note it is designed for long-term sealing on ducts and insulation rather than as a permanent structural metal repair. For big jobs, the 50 yd roll cuts cost per foot.
Cut foil edges are sharp; wear gloves when handling and cutting the tape, and apply within the stated temperature range for proper adhesion.
Seal ducts and insulation seams right with 3M Scotch Aluminum Foil Tape 3311, 2 in. x 10 yd.
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