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 that call for a lightweight, strong, radiolucent, and porous finished cast. This red tape comes in a 10 per box format and uses fabric impregnated with polyurethane resin.

Good Fit For

• Orthopedic casting workflows
• Facilities that need boxed cast tape inventory
• Applications where radiolucent casts are preferred

Key Features

• Moisture-activated cast tape becomes rigid after exposure to water
• Fiberglass construction supports lightweight, strong finished casts
• Radiolucent and porous cast properties may help meet imaging and wear preferences
• Lubricating agent in the resin creates a slippery feel when wet for handling during application
• 10 per box format helps support routine casting supply needs

Applications and Usage

• Creating rigid casts after water activation
• Stocking cast tape for orthopedic treatment areas
• Using red cast tape when color differentiation is helpful

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: 10/Box.
• Water or moisture starts the hardening reaction, so workflow timing matters during application
• Store at USP Controlled Room Temperature

FAQ

• How does Scotchcast Plus casting tape harden? Exposure to moisture or water starts a chemical reaction that causes the tape to become rigid.
• What material is this casting tape made from? This casting tape uses fiberglass fabric impregnated with polyurethane resin.
• What are the finished cast characteristics? Finished casts made with Scotchcast Plus casting tape are lightweight, strong, radiolucent, and porous.
• Does the tape handle differently when wet? Yes. The resin includes a lubricating agent that gives the tape a slippery feel when exposed to water.
• How many rolls come in a box? This box includes 10.

From Scotchcast Plus by 3M.