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3M™ VHB™ Tape, 4979F, black, 0.5 in x 36.0 yd x 62.0 mil (1.3 cm x 32.9 m x 1.6 mm)

  • 3M ID 7000048729
  • UPC 00021200305634

Fast and easy-to-use permanent bonding method provides high temperature strength and long-term durability

Virtually invisible fastening keeps surfaces smooth

Black, 62 mil (1.6 mm), multi-purpose adhesive and conformable acrylic foam core offers a good balance of strength and conformability

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Highlights
  • Fast and easy-to-use permanent bonding method provides high temperature strength and long-term durability
  • Virtually invisible fastening keeps surfaces smooth
  • Black, 62 mil (1.6 mm), multi-purpose adhesive and conformable acrylic foam core offers a good balance of strength and conformability
  • Can replace mechanical fasteners (rivets, welds, screws) or liquid adhesives
  • Pressure sensitive adhesive bonds on contact to provide immediate handling strength
  • Eliminate drilling, grinding, refinishing, screwing, welding, and associated clean-up
  • Allows the use of thinner, lighter weight and dissimilar materials

Dream, design, deliver with 3M™ VHB™ Tape 4979F. It is a black, 62 mil (1.6 mm), multi-purpose acrylic adhesive with a conformable, foam core. It can replace rivets, welds, and screws. The fast and easy to use permanent bonding method provides high strength and long-term durability. It offers design flexibility with its viscoelasticity and powerful ability to bond to a variety of surfaces.

3M™ VHB™ Tape consists of a durable acrylic adhesive with viscoelastic properties. This provides an extraordinarily strong double sided foam tape that adheres to a broad range of substrates, including aluminum, stainless steel, galvanized steel, composites, plastics, acrylic, polycarbonate, ABS, and painted or sealed wood and concrete. bonding tapes provide excellent shear strength, conformability, surface adhesion, and temperature resistance. They are commonly used in applications across a variety of markets including transportation, appliance, electronics, construction, sign and display, and general industrial. Reliably bonds a variety of materials with strength and speed for permanent applications.

Suggested applications
  • General purpose bonding
  • Decorative material and trim
  • Attach roof to roof bows
  • Nameplates and logos
  • Panel to frame
  • Stiffener to panel

Typical Properties

Adhesive Type

Acrylic

Applications

Vibration resistant, Small Joint Assembly, Impact Resistance, Alternatives to Rivetting or Welding, Panel to Frame/Stiffner to Panel Assembly, Semi-Structural Bonding, Mounting & Trim Attachment

Backing (Carrier) Material

Acrylic Foam

Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Imperial)

5 Milli-inch (mil)

Brands

VHB™

Core Size (Imperial)

3 in

Foam Type

Conformable

Indoor/Outdoor

Indoor/Outdoor

Industries

Appliance, Transportation, Construction, General Industrial, Signage, Metalworking, Electronics

Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius)

149 °C

Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit)

300 null

Product Colour

Black

Smallest Saleable Unit

Roll

Units per Case

4.0

Overall Length (Imperial)

36 yd

Overall Length (Metric)

32.92 m

Overall Width (Imperial)

0.5 in

Overall Width (Metric)

12.7 mm

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