Ships Maintenance

Building on our longstanding relationship with the Navy and Coast Guard, 3M has developed a broad line of products ranging from evacuation route markings to peel-and-stick non-skid tapes to enhance safety as well as several product groups for general maintenance and cleaning aboard the vessel. 3M products make the job of shipboard maintenance, cleaning and rehabilitation easy and effective.

	Featured Applications
	NAVSEA Shipboard Markings
	3M has partnered with NAVSEA to enhance shipboard readiness and safety with the development of reflective and photo-luminescent signs, placards, and tapes that mark egress routes and identify damage control systems and equipment locations. 3M Traffic Safety Website   - General Information - Program Brochure (PDF 427KB) - On-Line Catalogue - Application Video - National Stock Numbers (PDF 1.19MB)
	Slip Resistant Tapes and Treads
	Safety-Walk™ Tapes and Treads enhance safety while providing a sustainable non-slip solution. Easy to apply and replace. Can be cut to custom shapes and sizes for application to a variety of vehicle surfaces. New Product - 3M™ Safety-Walk™ Coarse Tapes and Treads 710
	Scotch-Brite™ Bristle Discs (PDF 8.6MB)
	Scotch-Brite™ Bristle Discs and brushes last longer than most abrasives and provide the same finish and cut throughout their life. Unlike most abrasives, Scotch-Brite Bristle products are flexible and conform to irregular surfaces. You can expect a consistent finish even on the most complex parts. Use for deburring, blending, finishing, polishing, cleaning and for coating, defect, scratch and rust removal.
	Electrical Splice Protection - 3M™ Cold Shrink
	3M™ Cold Shrink Wire Harness Insulation System, Splices, and Terminations are designed to help you reduce the time, labor and cost involved in a variety of electrical cable splicing applications. Pre-stretched on a removable core, the product unwinds to allow it to shrink into position and form a moisture resistant seal. The live memory action of the specially formulated material ensures a permanent, durable environmental seal. Cold Shrink is specified for Close In Weapon Systems (CIWS) and the Harpoon Missile System.