Tape applicator

3M has introduced the next generation semi-automatic 3M-Matic™ S-867, an “L” clip tape applicator that instantly applies 9mm to 36mm tapes at speeds to 50 “L” clips/min.

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Design improvements have eliminated the lubricator, simplifying operation and reducing maintenance. A redesigned control panel deters operator tampering so operation is more consistent. Controlled tape leg length prevents waste and durable buffing rollers assure secure tape closure, even close to corners. Applies a variety of high-performance Scotch® Tapes to eliminate the set time and waste of water-activated packaging tapes, company claims.

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