{"id":4376,"date":"2021-04-28T11:37:48","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T15:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/protapes.com\/blog\/?p=4376"},"modified":"2024-09-24T15:27:01","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T19:27:01","slug":"protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/","title":{"rendered":"Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Protect sanitized surfaces and inhibit the growth of bacteria with&nbsp;<strong>3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film<\/strong>. Learn more about this new product, and discover what Pro Tapes<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> can offer you, too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>These days, facility managers in schools, universities, gyms, medical offices, and more, have implemented expansive new sanitizing procedures to combat the spread of Covid-19 and other communicable diseases.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, harsh cleaning chemicals used in these processes can wear down surfaces over time. For this reason, 3M\u2122 has developed a new product which tackles both issues at once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Technology <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Introducing: <strong>3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film is engineered with an EPA-registered silver ion antimicrobial hardcoat.&nbsp;The hardcoat has been put through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taberindustries.com\/test-method-taber-rotary-abraser\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taber Test Method<\/a>, and is confirmed to give your surfaces a boost to their abrasion resistance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the antimicrobial agent interferes with the growth of bacteria, mold and mildew, to protect surfaces longer between cleanings.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"padding:56.25% 0 0 0;position:relative;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/563816418?h=60a7263d6c&#038;title=0&#038;byline=0&#038;portrait=0\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><script src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/api\/player.js\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Watch our Demo Video:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently sanitized surfaces where 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film could be used<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many surfaces which can benefit from the additional protection of 3M\u2122 <strong>Durable Protective Film<\/strong>. To give you an idea, here are a few key surfaces that are often &#8220;high-touch&#8221; areas which require additional sanitation:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>ATMs, Point-of-Sale keypads<\/li><li>Door handles, elevator buttons, light switches<\/li><li>School desks, benches, handrails<\/li><li>Shopping carts<\/li><li>Phones, tablets, and other touch screens<\/li><li>Airport kiosks<\/li><li>Restaurant tables and counter tops<\/li><li>Medical\/dental tables and counter tops<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a class=\"imagegallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3M-Durable-Protective-Film-can-be-used-on-high-touch-surfaces-like-tablets-desk-handrails-and-more-v2.png\" rel=\"imagegallery4376\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3M-Durable-Protective-Film-can-be-used-on-high-touch-surfaces-like-tablets-desk-handrails-and-more-v2-1024x428.png\" alt=\"3M Durable Protective Film can be used on high touch surfaces like tablets, desks, handrails, and more\" class=\"wp-image-4402\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Two product options:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Different surfaces and applications require different approaches. To this end, we provide two versions of 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Films to best suit your end application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"\/products\/3m-7750am-permanent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film 7750AM<\/a> (Permanent)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Utilizes 3M\u2122 Adhesive 400 for clarity and resistance to yellowing (when exposed to UV light)<\/li><li>High clarity\/transparency<\/li><li>Excellent for permanent to semi-permanent applications<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"\/products\/3m-7760am-removable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film 7760AM<\/a> (Removable)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Utilizes 3M\u2122 Adhesive R3500 for good initial tack<\/li><li>Offers excellent UV resistance<\/li><li>Excellent removability; removes from most substrates*<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*The user will have to determine if this product is suitable for the intended application<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For additional guidelines on sanitizing protocols to follow in your facility, please visit the CDC&#8217;s page on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/community\/disinfecting-building-facility.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cleaning and Disinfecting your Facility<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a class=\"imagegallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3M-Durable-Protective-Film-is-engineered-with-a-silver-ion-microbial-hardcoat-which-protects-from-abrasian-and-inhibits-the-growth-of-germs.jpg\" rel=\"imagegallery4376\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/3M-Durable-Protective-Film-is-engineered-with-a-silver-ion-microbial-hardcoat-which-protects-from-abrasian-and-inhibits-the-growth-of-germs-1024x428.jpg\" alt=\"3M Durable Protective Film is engineered with a silver ion microbial hardcoat which protects from abrasian and inhibits the growth of germs\" class=\"wp-image-4398\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Combine with Pro Tapes<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Converting Technology<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, Pro Tapes &amp; Specialties<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> offers an expansive array of converting capabilities. For this reason, 3M\u2122 has partnered with us to offer their <strong>3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We now offer standard stock sizes, as well as the ability to cut custom widths, lengths, and die-cut shapes. Check out our <a href=\"\/adhesive-tape-converting-capabilities-tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virtual Tour<\/a> to discover all of our capabilities!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Questions? Reach out to our sales team anytime at sales@protapes.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3M\u2122 has developed a new product which protects sanitized surfaces like screens and desks from abrasion due to frequent disinfecting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":4900,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[137,155,159,163],"tags":[168],"coauthors":[161],"class_list":["post-4376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-applications","category-contract-converting","category-tape-application","category-tape-tips","tag-school-library"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film - Pro Tapes\u00ae<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"3M\u2122 has developed a new product which protects sanitized surfaces like screens and desks from abrasion due to frequent disinfecting.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film - Pro Tapes\u00ae\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"3M\u2122 has developed a new product which protects sanitized surfaces like screens and desks from abrasion due to frequent disinfecting.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pro Tapes\u00ae\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-04-28T15:37:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-09-24T19:27:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-Header_Steve-Durable-Protective-Films-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"604\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"270\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Steve Espinal\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Steve Espinal\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/\",\"name\":\"Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film - Pro Tapes\u00ae\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-Header_Steve-Durable-Protective-Films-1.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-04-28T15:37:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-09-24T19:27:01+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#\/schema\/person\/118f0af67978f62731617063e17bf909\"},\"description\":\"3M\u2122 has developed a new product which protects sanitized surfaces like screens and desks from abrasion due to frequent disinfecting.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-Header_Steve-Durable-Protective-Films-1.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-Header_Steve-Durable-Protective-Films-1.jpg\",\"width\":604,\"height\":270},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/\",\"name\":\"Pro Tapes\u00ae\",\"description\":\"Tape manufacturer and specialty converter.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#\/schema\/person\/118f0af67978f62731617063e17bf909\",\"name\":\"Steve Espinal\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/429fc00eee04d2596a57bb9f146f0461\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cee6f8100e813b87a6ada73d3bb569c2?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cee6f8100e813b87a6ada73d3bb569c2?s=96&d=blank&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Steve Espinal\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/www.protapes.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/author\/sespinalprotapes-com\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film - Pro Tapes\u00ae","description":"3M\u2122 has developed a new product which protects sanitized surfaces like screens and desks from abrasion due to frequent disinfecting.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film - Pro Tapes\u00ae","og_description":"3M\u2122 has developed a new product which protects sanitized surfaces like screens and desks from abrasion due to frequent disinfecting.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/","og_site_name":"Pro Tapes\u00ae","article_published_time":"2021-04-28T15:37:48+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-09-24T19:27:01+00:00","og_image":[{"width":604,"height":270,"url":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-Header_Steve-Durable-Protective-Films-1.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Steve Espinal","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Steve Espinal","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/","url":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/","name":"Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film - Pro Tapes\u00ae","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-Header_Steve-Durable-Protective-Films-1.jpg","datePublished":"2021-04-28T15:37:48+00:00","dateModified":"2024-09-24T19:27:01+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#\/schema\/person\/118f0af67978f62731617063e17bf909"},"description":"3M\u2122 has developed a new product which protects sanitized surfaces like screens and desks from abrasion due to frequent disinfecting.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-Header_Steve-Durable-Protective-Films-1.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Blog-Header_Steve-Durable-Protective-Films-1.jpg","width":604,"height":270},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/protect-sanitized-surfaces-with-3m-durable-protective-film\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Protect Sanitized Surfaces with 3M\u2122 Durable Protective Film"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/","name":"Pro Tapes\u00ae","description":"Tape manufacturer and specialty converter.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#\/schema\/person\/118f0af67978f62731617063e17bf909","name":"Steve Espinal","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/429fc00eee04d2596a57bb9f146f0461","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cee6f8100e813b87a6ada73d3bb569c2?s=96&d=blank&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cee6f8100e813b87a6ada73d3bb569c2?s=96&d=blank&r=g","caption":"Steve Espinal"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/www.protapes.com"],"url":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/blog\/author\/sespinalprotapes-com\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4376"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12079,"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4376\/revisions\/12079"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4376"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.protapes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}