Constructed with an extremely conformable backing, 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 is designed to be used in a wide variety of general purpose applications including sealing, holding, coding, moisture proofing and protecting. This tape is coated with a rubber adhesive that bonds well and removes cleanly from most surfaces. 3M™ Polyethylene Tape 483 is available in a variety of vivid colors. - 3M polyethylene tape 483 has a polyethylene backing with a rubber adhesive for many general purpose applications including sealing, color coding, protecting, moisture proofing.