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Holds tight, removes easily

For removable parts that need a strong attachment and easy separation, 3M offers non-mechanical fasteners that are easy to use, dependable and convenient.

Fasteners for repeated uses

When you need a fastener made for repeated openings and closings, 3M™ Non-Mechanical Fasteners are the ideal solution. They're lightweight and flexible enough for everyday use, yet deliver a durable attachment that only comes apart when you need it to. 3M’s fasteners also offer enhanced aesthetics, weight reduction and time savings during installation versus traditional mechanical fasteners such as screws, nuts and bolts.


Fastener products

  • 3M™ Dual Lock™ Reclosable Fastener.

    3M’s strongest reclosable fastener yet — 3M™ Dual Lock™ Reclosable Fasteners

    Five times stronger than conventional hook and loop, 3M™ Dual Lock™ Reclosable Fasteners offer easy separation and the virtually invisible aesthetic of a hidden fastener. Because they snap and lock into place, you also get the security, ease and convenience commonly associated with metal fasteners.

Best used for

  • A person securing a plastic sign to window glass.
    Securing plastic signs to window glass
  • A garage door opener secured to the windshield of a car.
    Anchoring vehicle accessories
  • An elevator control panel.
    Attaching elevator control panels to interior wall
  • Ceiling panels attached to the interior of a bus.
    Fastening ceiling panels to interior for future access
Hook and loop reclosable fastener.

How to use 3M™ Dual Lock™ Products

  • Hook and loop reclosable fastener.

    For easy openings and secure closings — Hook and loop

    This fastener is durable enough for thousands of easy openings and secure closings. With durable hooks on one side and pliable loops on the other, it provides tight closure and easy peel-away, making it ideal for everyday uses like attaching signs and displays. This product line is available in a variety of colours and can attach to a variety of substrates.

Best used for

  • Cushioning panels in an ambulance.
    Attaching cushioning panels in an ambulance or bus
  • A banner being hung with the hook and loop fastener.
    Hanging graphics and banners that change frequently
  • A person wearing a leather coat and gloves.
    Sewing to the fabric and leather of jackets and gloves
  • A seat cushion with the hook and loop reclosable fastener applied to it.
    Attaching removable seat cushions

Resources for various fasteners

  • 3M™ Reclosable Fastener Solutions brochure

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