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3M™ VHB™ Tape RP+040GF

  • 3M ID B5005359001

LONG-TERM DURABILITY: Offers a fast and easy-to-use all-acrylic bonding method that gives immediate handling strength — no need to fixture or wait for a cure

SMOOTH AND SEAMLESS: With a thickness of 16 mil (0.4 mm), this tape is designed as an alternative to mechanical fasteners, such as rivets, welds, and screws, or liquid adhesives

BUILT TO PERFORM: Delivers high shear strength, conformability, and surface adhesion due to an acrylic foam core and multi-purpose adhesive

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  • LONG-TERM DURABILITY: Offers a fast and easy-to-use all-acrylic bonding method that gives immediate handling strength — no need to fixture or wait for a cure
  • SMOOTH AND SEAMLESS: With a thickness of 16 mil (0.4 mm), this tape is designed as an alternative to mechanical fasteners, such as rivets, welds, and screws, or liquid adhesives
  • BUILT TO PERFORM: Delivers high shear strength, conformability, and surface adhesion due to an acrylic foam core and multi-purpose adhesive
  • MULTI-SURFACE APPLICATIONS: Adheres to High Surface Energy (HSE) and Medium Surface Energy (MSE) metals and plastics with minimal surface preparation
  • A GO-TO SOLUTION: Excels across a variety of markets, such as transportation, appliance, electronics, construction, signage, HVAC, maintenance and repair, and general industrial
  • RELIABLE AND TOUGH: Offers excellent indoor and outdoor durability and performance, withstanding long-term use at a temperature up to 250 °F (121 °C)

3M™ VHB™ Tape RP+040GF is a double-sided tape comprised of a multi-purpose acrylic adhesive with a PE film liner. With a conformable foam core, it has a total thickness of 16 mil (0.4 mm) when applied. This tape offers an excellent balance of strength, viscoelasticity, conformability, and adhesion to high and medium surface energy metals and plastics. It is compatible with various materials, including aluminum, stainless steel, galvanized steel, composites, plastics, acrylic, polycarbonate, and ABS. The pressure-sensitive adhesive technology ensures water resistance and tight sealing for long-term durability. It can withstand temperatures up to 450 °F (230 °C) for short-term use (up to four hours) and up to 250 °F (121 °C) for long-term use. These attributes make 3M™ VHB™ Tape RP+040GF a reliable choice for a wide range of bonding and sealing applications, such as attaching metal panels to frames and electronic displays. The seamless joining and minimal surface preparation of this tape make it easy to use and result in smooth and aesthetically pleasing surfaces. It is particularly suitable for bonding thin, lightweight, and dissimilar materials. Explore the versatile bonding potential of 3M™ VHB™ Tape RP+040GF.

Typical Properties

Adhesive Type

Modified Acrylic

Backing (Carrier) Material

Acrylic Foam

Brands

VHB™

Core Size (metric)

76.2 mm

Foam Type

Conformable

Indoor/Outdoor

Indoor/Outdoor

Industries

Converter Solutions, Transportation, General Industrial, MRO, Signage, Appliance, Metalworking, Consumer Goods

Liner Material

Polyethylene Film

Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

230 ℃

Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

10 ℃

Product Colour

Grey

Shelf Life

24 Month

Total Tape Thickness without Liner (metric)

0.4 mm

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Adhesive Type Modified Acrylic
Backing (Carrier) Material Acrylic Foam
Brands VHB™
Core Size (metric) 76.2 mm
Foam Type Conformable
Indoor/Outdoor Indoor/Outdoor
Industries Converter Solutions, Transportation, General Industrial, MRO, Signage, Appliance, Metalworking, Consumer Goods
Liner Material Polyethylene Film
Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) 230 ℃
Minimum Operating Temperature (Celsius) 10 ℃
Product Colour Grey
Shelf Life 24 Month
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (metric) 0.4 mm