3M™ VHB™ Tape 5962: Unleashing Strong, Flexible Bonds with Enhanced Thickness

Key Highlights:‌

• Fast and Easy-to-Use:‌ Provides a high-strength, permanent bonding method with immediate handling strength; no need to fixture or wait for a cure.
• Seamless Aesthetics:‌ Virtually invisible fastening keeps surfaces smooth and seamless.
• Mechanical Fastener Replacement:‌ Can replace traditional mechanical fasteners like rivets, welding, and screws, or liquid adhesives.
• Versatile Adhesion:‌ Black or white, 0.062 in (1.6 mm) modified acrylic adhesive with a very conformable foam core, bonds to a wide variety of substrates including powder-coated paints and irregular surfaces.
• Streamlined Assembly:‌ Eliminates the need for drilling, grinding, refinishing, screwing, welding, and associated cleanup.
• Environmental Protection:‌ Creates a permanent seal against water, moisture, and other environmental factors by offering better gap-filling capabilities.
• Immediate Bonding:‌ Pressure-sensitive adhesive bonds on contact, providing immediate handling strength.
• Material Flexibility:‌ Allows the use of thinner, lighter-weight, and dissimilar materials.

Product Overview:‌
Dream, Design, Deliver with 3M™ VHB™ Tape 5962. This innovative tape features a black or white, 0.062 in (1.6 mm) modified acrylic adhesive with a very conformable foam core. It offers design flexibility with its viscoelasticity and powerful ability to bond a variety of surfaces, making it ideal for applications requiring strong, flexible bonds on diverse substrates.

Convenience Meets Extreme Bonding Power:‌

• Durable Acrylic Adhesive:‌ Features viscoelastic properties that provide an extraordinarily strong double-sided foam tape.
• Broad Substrate Compatibility:‌ Adheres to a broad range of substrates, including metals, composites, plastics, acrylic, polycarbonate, ABS, and painted or sealed wood and concrete.
• Excellent Shear Strength:‌ Provides excellent shear strength, conformability, surface adhesion, and temperature resistance.

Recommended Applications:‌

• Decorative Material and Trim:‌ Ideal for attaching decorative elements and trim.
• Nameplates and Logos:‌ Perfect for mounting nameplates and logos securely.
• Electronic Displays:‌ Suitable for assembling and sealing electronic displays.
• Panel to Frame:‌ Provides strong bonding for panels to frames.
• Stiffener to Panel:‌ Ensures secure attachment of stiffeners to panels.

Part of the 5952 Family:‌

• Modified Acrylic Adhesive:‌ Utilizes modified acrylic adhesive on both sides of a very conformable adhesive foam core.
• Versatile and Capable:‌ Known for its strength, conformability, and adhesion, making it one of the most capable and well-rounded 3M™ VHB™ Tapes.
• Specifically Designed:‌ For good adhesion to high, medium, and lower surface energy plastics and paints, metals, and glass.

An Unconventional Foam Tape:‌

• Innovation Since 1980:‌ Part of the pioneering 3M™ VHB™ Tapes, combining conformability with strong, permanent bonds.
• Proven Alternative:‌ A trusted alternative to traditional mechanical fasteners, offering a consistent bond, outstanding durability, and excellent solvent and moisture resistance.
• Global Reliability:‌ Used in a wide range of applications from skyscrapers to cell phones, proven to withstand extreme temperatures from the heat of Dubai to the cold of Canada.

Proven Reliability and Innovation:‌

• Enhanced Appearance:‌ Enhances the appearance of finished goods by eliminating rivets and screws.
• Quick Application:‌ Fastening with 3M™ VHB™ Tape is quicker than drilling, fastening, or using liquid adhesive.
• Versatile and Resistant:‌ Chemically resistant and UV and temperature stable, making it a long-lasting and powerful tape you can trust.

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