SKU | 7000048729 |
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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
Product Dimensions |
Imperial | Metric |
Weight | 1.10997 lbs | |
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Width | 10.92913 in | |
Length | 10.92992 in | |
Height | 1/2 in |
Shipping Dimensions |
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Weight | 4.94056 lb |
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Length | 12.48031 in |
Width | 12.48031 in |
Height | 3.11024 in |
Color | Black |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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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.
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Will it work on all materials?
Yes! This tape will work on a variety of surfaces including plastics, metals, glass and painted surfaces.
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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.
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
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 Tape3M™ 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™ Tapes3M™ 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 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. In the end, these technologies help customers like you deliver competitive products to the market faster and more efficiently.