SKU | 7100182788 |
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Legacy SKU | 70007521456 |
UPC | 00638060147511 |
Catalog Number | 4943DG |
Product Number | 4943 |
Dream, Design, Deliver with 3M VHB Tape 4943F. It is a gray, 0.045 in (1.1 mm), low temp appliable adhesive on both sides of a conformable, acrylic foam core. It can replace rivets, welds and screws. It offers design flexibility with its viscoelasticity and powerful ability to bond to a variety of surfaces.
- Fast and easy-to-use permanent bonding method provides high strength and long-term durability
- Virtually invisible fastening keeps surfaces smooth
- Can replace mechanical fasteners (rivets, welds, screws) or liquid adhesives for transparent applications
- Gray, 0.045 in (1.1 mm), low temp applicable acrylic adhesive on a conformable, acrylic foam core
- Eliminate drilling, grinding, refinishing, screwing, welding and associated clean-up
- Creates a permanent seal against water, moisture and more
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Weight | 20.83192 lb |
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Length | 10.90551 in |
Width | 10.90551 in |
Height | 12.99213 in |
Color | Gray |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What is 3M™ VHB Tape used for?
The 3M™ VHB Tape is a versatile bonding solution that can be used for a variety of applications, including bonding metal and plastic materials with high surface energy.
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Is the tape easy to use?
Yes, the tape is very easy to use. It has an acrylic adhesive on both sides and can be applied quickly and easily by hand or by using automated equipment.
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Can I buy it in bulk?
Yes, the tape comes in cases containing 12 rolls each, which makes it very convenient for customers who need larger quantities.
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How strong is this tape compared to other types of tapes or adhesives?
The strength of 3M™ VHB Tape has been tested extensively and found to have exceptional holding power. In many cases, it has replaced traditional mechanical fasteners such as screws or rivets because of its strength and durability.
3M™ VHB™ Tape 4943F is a member of the 4951 family of 3M™ VHB™ Tapes. These tapes use a low-temperature adhesive that can be bonded down to 32°F (0°C). The conformable foam used in 3M™ VHB™ Tape 4943F provides better contact on mismatched surfaces. It can be used on various substrates, including metals, glass, and high surface energy (HSE) paints and plastics. This tape is ideal for stiffener, panel, decorative material, and trim attachment.
Recommended Applications- General purpose bonding
- Decorative material and trim
- Attach roof to roof bows
- Nameplates and logos
- Panel to frame
- Stiffener to panel
3M™ VHB™ Tapes were invented by 3M 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. 3M stands by all of its products and is there to provide you with design guidance and technical support when you need it.
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.
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.