3M Scotchcast™ Plus Casting Tape - 4" x 12'

Scotchcast™ Plus Casting Tape - 4" x 12'

Scotchcast Plus casting tape is a fiberglass cast tape used to create rigid casts after exposure to moisture or water activates the resin. It fits orthopedic and clinical settings that need a cast material described as lightweight, strong, radiolucent, and porous. This 4 inch x 12 foot purple roll has a lubricating agent in the resin for a slippery feel when wet.

Good Fit For

• Orthopedic casting workflows
• Clinical settings using rigid cast tape
• Buyers selecting a 4 inch cast tape roll

Key Features

• Moisture-activated resin hardens the tape into a rigid cast
• Fiberglass construction supports cast formation
• Finished casts are described as lightweight and strong
• Radiolucent and porous cast properties may support follow-up care needs
• Resin includes a lubricating agent for a slippery feel when exposed to water
• 4 inch x 12 foot roll in purple for this specific size option

Applications and Usage

• Creating rigid casts after water or moisture activation
• Applying cast material in orthopedic or clinical care settings
• Choosing fiberglass casting tape where lightweight finished casts are preferred

Packaging and Handling

• Packaging: EA.
• Moisture or water starts the chemical reaction, so handle and stage the tape accordingly 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 are the finished cast characteristics? Finished casts made from Scotchcast Plus casting tape are described as lightweight, strong, radiolucent, and porous.
• What material is the cast tape made from? The tape uses fiberglass fabric impregnated with polyurethane resin.
• Does the tape feel different when wet? Yes. The resin includes a lubricating agent that gives the tape a slippery feel when exposed to water.
• What size is this roll? This roll is 4 inch x 12 foot.

From Scotchcast Plus by 3M.