3M Double Coated Tape 97001 is a polyester (PET) film tape coated on both sides with high tack acrylic adhesive. The .5 mil film carrier adds stability for easier handling, and a 74-lb. polyester carrier makes for easier processing. This double sided tape is specifically designed for permanent bonding on low surface energy substrates including foams, plastics and metals.Permanently Bonds to LSE Polyolefins, Papers, Vinyls and More
3M™ Double Coated Tape 97001 features 1.5 mil high tack acrylic adhesive mounted on each side of a .5 mil polyester (PET) film liner. The medium-firm acrylic adhesive delivers high initial and final adhesion for efficient laminating procedures. The carrier improves the handling of the tape, and along with the 74-lb. polyester liner adds stability during processes such as die-cutting and slitting.
Recommended Applications:
- Foam lamination
- Gasket attachment in hand held devices and laptops
- Plastic film lamination/bonding
- Splicing
What is Double Coated Tape?
In general, double coated tape is composed of a paper, film, or tissue carrier that is coated on both sides with pressure sensitive adhesive. The adhesive is protected by a peel-away liner that is removed at the time of application. These tapes can be applied by hand or with a dispenser. Double coated tape dispensers are available in a variety of configurations ranging from manual to fully automatic. Applications for double coated tape are found in electronics, automotive, aerospace, general industrial, web processing and fabrication markets.
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