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3M™ VHB™ Tape 4905, Clear, 1/2 in x 72 yd, 20 mil, 18 Roll/Case
$115.69 / Roll
| SKU | 7000123595 |
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| Legacy SKU | 70006178498 |
| UPC | 00021200243912 |
| Catalog Number | 4905 |
| Product Number | 4905 |
3M VHB Tape 4905 is a clear, double-sided tape made of a general-purpose acrylic adhesive and a firm, foam core that delivers a total thickness of 20 mil (0.5 mm) when applied and requires no time for curing. Designed to bond a variety of high surface energy (HSE) substrates, such as aluminum, stainless steel, and glass, this easy-to-use method can help increase productivity by eliminating steps, such as drilling, welding, and other finishing work. Because of its high-strength performance, the tape bonds th
- LONG-TERM DURABILITY: Offers a fast and easy-to-use all-acrylic bonding method that gives immediate handling strength — no need to wait for curing
- SMOOTH AND SEAMLESS: With a thickness of 20 mil (0.5 mm), this tape is designed as an alternative to mechanical fasteners, such as rivets, welds, and screws, or liquid adhesives
- BASED ON SCIENCE: Delivers high shear strength, thermal resistance, and strong surface adhesion due to an acrylic foam core and general-purpose adhesive
- VERSATILE APPLICATIONS: Adheres to a variety of high surface energy (HSE) substrates with minimal surface preparation
- REDUCE STEPS: Can help increase operational efficiency by eliminating actions, such as drilling, welding, grinding, and finishing work
- A GO-TO SOLUTION: Excels across a variety of markets, including window and door assembly, electronics, signage, construction, general industrial, and more
Product Dimensions |
Imperial | Metric |
| Weight | 1.24561 lbs | |
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| Width | 9.55512 in | |
| Length | 9.55591 in | |
| Height | 1/2 in |
Shipping Dimensions |
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| Weight | 23.34916 lb |
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| Length | 10.90551 in |
| Width | 10.90551 in |
| Height | 11.29921 in |
| Color | Transparent |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What is 3M's VHB Tape used for?
3M™ VHB™ Tape stands for “Very High Bond” tape and is renowned its high-strength bonding abilities. It can be used to replace mechanical fasteners such as rivets, screws and bolts in a wide variety of applications.
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Is the tape clear or opaque?
Our latest model, the 3M™ VHB™ TAPE ##4905## is available in crystal-clear form. The transparent adhesive leaves no residue upon removal.
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How strong is this tape compared to traditional fastening methods?
Studies have shown that under certain conditions, our double-sided tapes may provide up to 20 times more holding power than conventional alternatives like screws and welds depending on size of substrates.
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. How long can I expect it to last after application?
. This product offers unmatched durability even in the harshest environments which makes it ideal for long-lasting use such as fixing architectural panels. Its high-strength acrylic adhesive resists environmental factors such as solvents, UV radiation and harsh weather-conditions allowing you peace of mind while relishing maximum service life out of each application made with this tape
3M™ VHB™ Tape 4905 is a part of the 4910 family of 3M™ VHB™ Tapes. It is an unconventional foam tape that combines conformability with a strong, permanent bond. This tape is commonly used in applications to join transparent material or where clear or colorless tape is preferred. It is specifically designed for good adhesion to metal, glass, and plastics such as polycarbonate and acrylic.
Recommended Applications- Joining transparent material
- Mount backlit translucent signs
- Edge-bond resin filled glass
- Metal, glass and high surface energy (HSE) substrates
- Decorative material and trim
- Nameplates and logos
- Panel to frame
- Stiffener to panel
3M invented 3M™ VHB™ Tapes in 1980 as the first of their kind. This unique 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.
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. 3M stands by all of its products and is there to provide you with design guidance and technical support when you need it.
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.
