3M Scotchcast™ Plus Casting Tape - 10/Box

Scotchcast™ Plus Casting Tape - 10/Box

Scotchcast Plus casting tape is a fiberglass cast tape that hardens when exposed to moisture or water. It fits orthopedic casting workflows where buyers want a lightweight, strong cast that is also radiolucent and porous. This red tape comes in a 10/Box quantity and uses a polyurethane resin with a lubricating agent for a slippery feel when wet.

Good Fit For

• Orthopedic casting workflows
• Facilities that need radiolucent cast materials
• Teams purchasing cast tape by the box

Key Features

• Moisture-activated tape becomes rigid after exposure to water
• Fiberglass construction supports lightweight, strong finished casts
• Radiolucent cast structure can help support imaging workflows
• Porous finished cast helps support breathability
• Polyurethane resin includes a lubricating agent for a slippery feel when wet
• 10/Box packaging can suit routine casting supply needs

Applications and Usage

• Creating rigid casts after water activation
• Supporting casting applications where a lightweight finished cast is preferred
• Using cast material in settings where radiolucency is important

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: 10/Box.
• Water or moisture starts the hardening reaction, so plan application steps before wetting the tape.
• The resin has a slippery feel when exposed to water, which may affect handling during application.

FAQ

• How does Scotchcast Plus casting tape harden? Scotchcast Plus casting tape becomes rigid after exposure to moisture or water, which starts the chemical reaction.
• What are the finished cast characteristics? Finished casts made with Scotchcast Plus casting tape are lightweight, strong, radiolucent, and porous.
• What is the tape made from? The tape uses fiberglass fabric impregnated with polyurethane resin.
• How does the tape feel when wet? When exposed to water, the resin's lubricating agent gives the casting tape a slippery feel during handling.
• How many rolls come in a box? This item comes in a 10/Box quantity.

From Scotchcast Plus by 3M.