The 3M 471 vinyl ribbon adheres in contact with a large variety of surfaces for a fast application, without dripping or need for drying or cleaning, and is removed cleanly, without leaving sticky residues. The vinyl ribbon is highly conformable, which makes it easy to apply to curved areas as well as to rough or irregular surfaces. Available in many characteristic colors, the 3M ™ 471 vinyl ribbon can be used with temperatures from 4 to 77 ° C. Vinyl tapes are used to clearly mark the lanes, corridors and dangerous or access areas forbidden in factories, warehouses and hospitals. The use of vinyl ribbon to mark the lanes instead of the paint eliminates the need to ventilate the solvents and, since the vinyl ribbons can be removed quickly and cleanly, they also represent a faster alternati.