--- title: 3M Military customized UHMW surface track protection | Gleicher Mfg description: UHMW tape from 3M™ for military applications to solve noise and vibration problems needing a low coefficient of friction and abrasion resistance. --- **   (908)-233-2211   |      [Engineering@Gleicher.com](mailto:Engineering@Gleicher.com)**     [REQUEST PRICING](https://www.gleicher.com/quote/)      [![gleicher-twitter](https://www.gleicher.com/hs-fs/file-2110437214-png/images/gleicher-twitter.png?width=22&name=gleicher-twitter.png)](https://twitter.com/GleicherCorp) [![Gleicher_logo_straightened_tagline+descriptor_RGB](https://www.gleicher.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gleicher_logo_straightened_tagline+descriptor_RGB.png?width=216&name=Gleicher_logo_straightened_tagline+descriptor_RGB.png)](https://www.gleicher.com/) ### Request a 3M™ UHMW Featured Product Bulletin ### Follow Us # 3M™ Ultra High Molecular Weight (UHMW) ![describe the image](https://www.gleicher.com/hs-fs/images/uhmw%20tape-2.jpg?width=152&height=76&name=uhmw%20tape-2.jpg)3M™ Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Film Tape provides slick surface track protection, eliminating surface scratches and marks. UHMW is customizable for high impact, wear, or sliding applications. UHMW tape from 3M™ has been used in military applications to solve noise and vibration problems because of the low coefficient of friction and abrasion resistance. Advantages of 3M™ UHMW Include:![describe the image](https://www.gleicher.com/hs-fs/images/uhmw%20tape-1.jpg?width=168&height=127&name=uhmw%20tape-1.jpg) > - Outstanding abrasion resistance > - Low coefficient of friction > - Self-lubricating > - Sound dampening UHMW tape can be used in a number of applications from abrasion protection for rubber fuel cells to solvent resistant slide surfaces of guide rails and chutes. [![Get in Touch](https://d1n2i0nchws850.cloudfront.net/portals/99603/22f11d0a-410d-473b-a643-ff08f58ce9e7-1316334551059/download-our-whitepaper.png?v=1316334551.31)](https://cta-service.cms.hubspot.com/cs/c/?&cta_guid=22f11d0a-410d-473b-a643-ff08f58ce9e7&placement_guid=2b47d56b-2893-4dbd-bf12-3333a710882b&portal_id=99603&redirect_url=l%2BU4Y6xRjL2bE9SVK4VYG/64%2BbYF0tZ5ySu7ETvtjyY%3D&iv=XYlz%2BmESnRQ%3D)            [![Request a Quote](https://d1n2i0nchws850.cloudfront.net/portals/99603/848bf9db-f723-443c-9522-cf12d7dacf42-1316334442946/download-our-whitepaper.png?v=1316334443.29)](https://cta-service.cms.hubspot.com/cs/c/?&cta_guid=848bf9db-f723-443c-9522-cf12d7dacf42&placement_guid=0b693f2f-e322-4515-b9d7-d3bbe0a54bed&portal_id=99603&redirect_url=u9OLZbYWYOQ5DR2xJl1wPuGUstj%2BhJacJwXuaRu7844%3D&iv=VY1r%2BMOfUI0%3D) ### Still have some Questions?   **[Die Cut Materials](https://www.gleicher.com/die-cut/)  |  [Adhesive Bonding](https://www.gleicher.com/adhesive-bonding/)  |  [Converting Solutions](https://www.gleicher.com/converting-solutions/)** ![Gleicher_logo_straightened_tagline+descriptor_white](https://www.gleicher.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gleicher_logo_straightened_tagline+descriptor_white.png?width=614&name=Gleicher_logo_straightened_tagline+descriptor_white.png)   **Engineering Services** - [Engineering Services](https://www.gleicher.com/converting-services/product-design-consulting/) - [Proof of Concept](https://www.gleicher.com/converting-services/rapid-prototyping/) - [Samples](https://www.gleicher.com/converting-services/rapid-prototyping/) - [SPC - Statistical Process Control](https://www.gleicher.com/converting-services/product-design-consulting/) **Materials** - [3M Tapes](https://www.gleicher.com/3m-tapes/) - [Reclosable Fasteners](https://www.gleicher.com/attachment-systems-fasteners/) - [Adhesives](https://www.gleicher.com/adhesives/) - [Bump & Skid Products](https://www.gleicher.com/specialty-products/) **Converting** - [Die Cutting](https://www.gleicher.com/converting-services/die-cutting/) - [Laser Cutting](https://www.gleicher.com/converting-services/laser-cutting/) - [Laminating](https://www.gleicher.com/converting-services/laminations/) - [Facilities](https://www.gleicher.com/facilities/) **Capabilities** - [Precision Slitting & Rewinding](https://www.gleicher.com/capabilities/) - [Scoring, Perforating](https://www.gleicher.com/capabilities/) - [Private Labeling & Bar Coding](https://www.gleicher.com/capabilities/) - [Custom Kitting](https://www.gleicher.com/capabilities/)   851 Jerusalem Road Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 Phone 908-233-2211 Fax 800-233-2292 Email [sales@gleicher.com ](mailto:sales@gleicher.com)   [Privacy Policy](https://www.gleicher.com/privacy-policy) ©2026  Gleicher Manufacturing Corporation VELCRO® and other marks are registered trademarks of Velcro IP Holdings LLC. Used with permission.