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SKU 7100331273
Legacy SKU UU012815997
UPC 04064035152291
Product Number 7240

3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 7240 is a high performance, two-part toughened adhesive that offers high shear and peel adhesion and outstanding levels of durability. This adhesive contains glass beads for accurate glue line control.

  • Formulated to create high strength bonds for reliable adhesion
  • High shear and peel adhesion for outstanding levels of durability
  • Contains glass beads for accurate bond line control
  • Tested to EN 45545 for the Railway market
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Minimum Order 6 Items
Order Increment 6 Items
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Product Dimensions
Imperial Metric
Weight 1.39553 lbs
Width 2.16535 in
Length 3.74016 in
Height 8.93701 in
Shipping Dimensions
Weight 8.37316 lb
Length 8.66142 in
Width 7.08661 in
Height 10 in

PRODUCT FAQ

  1. Certainly! Here are some common questions about the 3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Epoxy Adhesive 7240FR along with friendly answers

    How much adhesive is included in a Duo-Pak of the 7240FR product?

  2. Each Duo-Pak contains 400mL (200mL Part A and 200mL Part B) of the black epoxy adhesive.

    Can I purchase this specific product in the US and Canada only?

  3. Yes, this particular product comes with a US/Canada label, so it is designed for use in those countries.

    What size case does the 3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Epoxy Adhesive 7240FR come in?

  4. The adhesive is packaged as 6 each per case, making it convenient to order multiple units at once.

    Is there any special handling or storage requirement for this type of epoxy adhesive?

  5. It's recommended to store this product at room temperature and ensure proper ventilation during application for best results.

    Does the black coloration of this epoxy adhesive have any impact on its performance?

  6. The black color doesn't affect performance. It's primarily used for aesthetic reasons or to blend into certain substrates more seamlessly.

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.
Formulated to Create Rigid Bonds for Reliable Adhesion

3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 7240 is a high performance, two-part toughened adhesive that offers exceptional levels of durability and high shear and peel adhesion. With a 2:1 mix ratio, this epoxy adhesive provides a 45 minute work life, allowing ample time for adjustments and positioning of substrates and parts. It reaches handling strength in approximately 6 hours, ensuring a strong and reliable bond. This adhesive is particularly effective in delivering better dead load holding with its high shear strength. It finds applications in a wide range of industries including general industrial, metalworking, transportation, and aerospace. To aid in accurate glue line control, 3M Scotch-Weld Epoxy Adhesive 7240 contains glass beads.

Recommended Applications
  • Rail for stainless steel, aluminum, and fiberglass
Understanding Epoxy Adhesives

Epoxy adhesives belong to the class of adhesives known as "structural adhesives," which also includes polyurethane, acrylic, cyanoacrylate, and others. These adhesives are formulated as liquid reactive polymers that undergo a chemical reaction when mixed and then cure to form a solid plastic material. Once the two parts are mixed in their specified ratio, they begin the curing process and offer a limited working time for application and positioning of surfaces. This work life can range from a few minutes to several hours.

Epoxy adhesives provide high shear and peel strengths, depending on the formula, and exhibit better heat and chemical resistance compared to other common adhesives. They are known for their overall strength, excellent performance, and resistance to high temperatures, solvents, and outdoor weathering.

Epoxy adhesives find extensive use in building and home construction, aircraft and automobile manufacturing, assembly of bicycles, boats, golf clubs, skis, and snowboards, as well as various home use and other applications. They are preferred in applications where high-strength bonds and resistance to environmental conditions are required. These adhesives are popular for their ease of use, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance. The versatility of epoxy adhesives allows for the formulation of flexible or rigid, transparent or opaque, quick-setting or slow-setting adhesives. This adaptability enables bonding of wood, metal, glass, stone, and various plastics to meet diverse requirements.

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