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3M™ VHB™ Tape 4950, White, 1 in x 36 yd, 45 mil, 9 Roll/Case
$138.79 / Roll
| SKU | 7000028871 |
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| Legacy SKU | 70006073517 |
| UPC | 00021200180927 |
| Catalog Number | 4950 |
| Product Number | 4950 |
3M VHB Tape 4950 is a double-sided tape comprised of a general-purpose acrylic adhesive with a firm, foam core that delivers a total thickness of 45 mil (1.1 mm) when applied and requires no fixturing or curing time. Engineered to be strong, it can replace rivets, welds, and screws while providing faster production by eliminating the need for drilling, welding, grinding, and project cleanup. Offering seamless joining and minimal surface preparation, this easy-to-use bonding method keeps surfaces smooth and
- LONG-TERM DURABILITY: Offers a fast and easy-to-use all-acrylic bonding method that gives immediate handling strength — no need to fixture or wait for a cure
- SMOOTH AND SEAMLESS: With a thickness of 45 mil (1.1 mm), this tape is designed as an alternative to mechanical fasteners, such as rivets, welds, and screws, or liquid adhesives
- BUILT TO PERFORM: Delivers high shear strength and reliable surface adhesion due to an acrylic foam core and general-purpose adhesive
- MULTI-SURFACE APPLICATIONS: Adheres to High Surface Energy (HSE) substrates with minimal surface preparation
- A GO-TO SOLUTION: Excels across a variety of markets, such as transportation, signage, metalworking, general industrial, appliance, and electronics
- RELIABLE AND TOUGH: Offers excellent indoor and outdoor durability and performance, withstanding long-term use at a temperature up to 200 °F (93 °C)
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| Weight | 17.59289 lb |
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| Length | 10.7874 in |
| Width | 10.7874 in |
| Height | 10 in |
| Color | White |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What is 3M™ VHB™ Tape 4950 made of?
3M™ VHB™ Tape 4950 is a high-strength bonding tape, composed of a durable acrylic foam core and adhesive.
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How much weight can it hold?
This tape has an exceptionally strong bond that evenly distributes stress, with the ability to hold up to 250 pounds of weight per square inch when applied correctly.
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What surfaces can this tape be used on?
The 3M™ VHB™ Tape is versatile and suitable for use on many different surfaces such as metals, plastics, painted or sealed wood panelling and glass. It’s even suitable for powder-coated paint surfaces.
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Is it difficult to apply the tape?
Not at all! Simply clean both surfaces thoroughly then press them together with some force for about thirty seconds. The tape will reach full adhesion after seventy-two hours giving you a secure application every time!
3M™ VHB™ Tape is a double-sided foam tape that consists of a durable acrylic adhesive with viscoelastic properties. It adheres to a broad range of high surface energy (HSE) substrates, including aluminum, stainless steel, galvanized steel, composites, acrylic, polycarbonate, and painted or sealed wood and concrete. This tape provides excellent shear strength, surface adhesion, durability, and temperature resistance. It is commonly used for stiffener bonding and panel and trim attachment.
Recommended Applications- Decorative material and trim
- Nameplates and logos
- Panel to frame
- Stiffener to panel
The 4950 family of 3M™ VHB™ Tapes is specifically designed for good adhesion to metals, glass, and other high surface energy materials. It utilizes a general-purpose adhesive on both sides of a firm type foam core. This tape is commonly used in applications across a variety of markets, including transportation, appliance, electronics, construction, sign and display, and general industrial.
An Unconventional Foam Tape3M™ VHB™ Tapes were invented in 1980 as the first of their kind. These unique tapes combine conformability with a strong, permanent bond. They are a proven alternative to screws, rivets, welds, and other forms of mechanical fasteners. Skyscrapers, cell phones, electronic highway signs, refrigerators, architectural windows, and more all rely on this specialty bonding tape for one or more steps in the assembly, mounting, fastening, and sealing process. This tape offers a consistent bond, outstanding durability, and excellent solvent and moisture resistance. 3M™ stands by all of its products and is there to provide you with design guidance and technical support when you need it.
Proven Reliability from 3M™ VHB™ Tapes3M™ VHB™ Tape offers a durable bond in a way that mechanical fasteners can't. It enhances the appearance of finished goods by eliminating rivets and screws while providing immediate handling strength. In most cases, fastening with 3M™ VHB™ Tape is a quicker process than drilling, fastening, or using liquid adhesive. This versatile line of tapes can be used indoors or outdoors in a variety of applications, including window, door and sign assembly, electronics, construction, and countless other industrial applications. Chemically resistant as well as UV and temperature stable, 3M™ VHB™ Tape can withstand the heat of Dubai to the cold of Canada. The unique acrylic chemistry is extremely durable and resistant to change over time, making this a long-lasting and powerful tape you can trust.
Bringing Better Ideas to the Surface through Science and InnovationThe 3M Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division applies the science of adhesion to deliver innovative solutions that improve the design and manufacturing processes of companies around the world. These technologies help customers deliver competitive products to the market faster and more efficiently.
