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SKU 7000048729
Legacy SKU 70006213360
UPC 00021200305634
Catalog Number 4979
Product Number 4979

3M VHB Tape 4979F offers a robust and permanent acrylic bonding solution that adheres quickly and securely to a variety of thin, lightweight, and dissimilar materials. Created for challenging environments and conditions, it can replace rivets, welds, and screws while providing valuable time saving by eliminating the need for drilling, welding, grinding, and project cleanup. The versatile and easy-to-use bonding method is highly conformable and provides seamless joining that keeps surfaces smooth and aesthet

  • QUICK AND PERMANENT BONDING: Provides strong and long-lasting results on thin, lightweight, and dissimilar materials
  • SMOOTH AND SEAMLESS: Creates aesthetically appealing and smooth fastening
  • AS STRONG AS MECHANICAL FASTENERS: Can replace rivets, welds, screws, or liquid adhesives
  • TIME-SAVING: Can eliminate drilling, grinding, refinishing, screwing, welding, and project clean-up
  • MULTIPURPOSE ADHESIVE: Offers a highly conformable acrylic foam core that provides a good balance of strength and flexibility
  • PROTECTS AGAINST THE ELEMENTS: Creates a permanent seal to withstand water and moisture
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Minimum Order 4 Rolls
Order Increment 4 Rolls
  Multiple Application Use
  Long Lasting Performance
  Global Shipping
  Industry Low Price Per Roll
Product Dimensions
Imperial Metric
Weight 1.10997 lbs
Width 10.92913 in
Length 10.92992 in
Height 1/2 in
Shipping Dimensions
Weight 4.94056 lb
Length 12.48031 in
Width 12.48031 in
Height 3.11024 in
Color Black

PRODUCT FAQ

  1. What is 3M™ VHB™ Tape 4979 used for?

    3M™ VHB™ Tape 4979 is a powerful bonding tape that can be used to replace rivets, screws and other traditional fasteners. It creates a long-lasting bond between surfaces.

  2. Will it work on all materials?

    Yes! This tape will work on a variety of surfaces including plastics, metals, glass and painted surfaces.

  3. How many rolls come in each case of the 1/2 in x 36 yd size?

    Each case comes with 18 rolls of this high-strength bonding tape.

For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use.
3M industrial and occupational products are intended, labeled, and packaged for sale to trained industrial and occupational customers for workplace use.  Unless specifically stated otherwise on the applicable product packaging or literature, these products are not intended, labeled, or packaged for sale to or use by consumers (e.g., for home, personal, primary or secondary school, recreational/sporting, or other uses not described in the applicable product packaging or literature), and must be selected and used in compliance with applicable health and safety regulations and standards (e.g., U.S. OSHA, ANSI), as well as all product literature, user instructions, warnings, and other limitations, and the user must take any action required under any recall, field action, or other product use notice.  Misuse of 3M industrial and occupational products may result in injury, sickness, death, or property damage.  For help with product selection and use, consult your on-site safety professional, industrial hygienist, or other subject matter expert.
Convenience Meets Extreme Bonding Power

3M™ VHB™ Tape consists of a durable acrylic adhesive with viscoelastic properties. This provides an extraordinarily strong double sided foam tape that adheres to a broad range of substrates, including aluminum, stainless steel, galvanized steel, composites, plastics, acrylic, polycarbonate, ABS and painted or sealed wood and concrete. This bonding tape provides excellent shear strength, conformability, surface adhesion and temperature resistance. They are commonly used in applications across a variety of markets including transportation, appliance, electronics, construction, sign and display and general industrial. Reliably bonds a variety of materials with strength and speed for permanent applications.

Recommended Applications
  • Decorative material and trim
  • Nameplates and logos
  • Electronic displays
  • Panel to frame
  • Stiffener to panel
Dream, Design, Deliver with the 4941 Family of 3M™ VHB™ Tapes

The 4941 family of 3M™ VHB™ Tapes utilizes multi-purpose acrylic adhesive on both sides of a conformable, foam core. The combination of strength, conformability and adhesion makes this family one of the most capable and well-rounded 3M™ VHB™ Tapes. It is specifically designed for good adhesion to metals, glass and other medium to high surface energy materials. Applications for this tape include stiffener bonding, sealing polycarbonate lens over LCD, windows to painted control panels and mounting vinyl wiring ducts and conduit channels.

An Unconventional Foam Tape

3M™ VHB™ Tapes were invented in 1980 as the first of their kind. These unique tapes combine conformability with a strong, permanent bond. The result is a family of extraordinarily strong tapes that adhere to a broad range of substrates. 3M™ VHB™ Tape is 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 trusted and reliable tape offers a consistent bond, outstanding durability and excellent solvent and moisture resistance.

Proven Reliability from 3M™ VHB™ Tapes

3M™ VHB™ Tape offers a durable bond in a way that mechanical fasteners can't. This tape 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 Innovation

The 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. In the end, these technologies help customers like you deliver competitive products to the market faster and more efficiently.

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