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Description for 3M 355
A superior performance packaging tape used for box sealing, splicing, recooperage and other demanding packaging applications. This product has a strong abrasion resistant backing and a very consistent pressure <br/>sensitive hot melt adhesive system available.Chemical Resistance Chemical Resistance: Fluid Resistance: Considered water resistant Application Type Bond 1 Part or 2 Part 1-Part Material Form Tape Substrate polyester, Steel Industry Splicing Manufacturer 3M Chemistry Hot melt rubber-resin Cure Method Pressure Sensitive Application Temperature (°F) 68 to 77 Color Clear, Tan Other Resistance Split resistance Key Specifications ASTM (American Standard Test Method): D5486: ASTM D5486 Type 1; ASTM D5486 Type 2, CID (United States Government Commercial Item Description): A-A-1830B (clear) -
Technical Data for 3M 355
Overview
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Chemical Resistance
- Chemical Resistance : Fluid Resistance : Water Resistance - Considered water resistant
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Application Type
- Adhesive - Bond
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1 Part or 2 Part
- 1-Part
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Material Form
- Tape
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Industry
- Industrial
- Splicing
- Packaging - Box Sealing
- Other - Recooperage, Other demanding packaging applications
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Chemistry
- Other - Hot melt rubber-resin
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Application Method
- Dispenser - hand held manual dispensers, semi-automatic, fully automatic equipment
- Contact
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Cure Method
- Pressure Sensitive (min) - Pressure Sensitive
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Color
- Clear / Transparent - Clear, Tan
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Key Specifications
- ASTM (American Standard Test Method) : D5486 : Type 1 - ASTM D5486 Type 1; ASTM D5486 Type 2
- ASTM (American Standard Test Method) : D5486 : Type 2 - ASTM D5486 Type 1; ASTM D5486 Type 2
- CID (United States Government Commercial Item Description) : A-A-1830B (clear)
Specifications
Cure Specs
Application Temperature (°F) 68 to 77 Bond Strength
General Bond Strength (psi) 78 (oz./in.) Test Method Tear Strength (piw) Edge tear resistance Tensile Strength (psi) 67 (lbs./in.), 69 (lbs./in.) Test Method Material Resistance
Abrasion Resistance strong abrasion resistant Other Resistance Split resistance Hardness
Elongation (%) 130 Test Method Business Information
Shelf Life Details Store in a clean, dry place. Temperature of 40-80°F (4-26°C) and 40 to 50% relative humidity are recommended.;To obtain best performance, use this product within 18 months from date of manufacture. Shelf Life Temperature (°F) 40 to 80 Shelf Life Type From date of manufacture Shelf Life (mon) 18 -
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Tensile Strength Test Methods
Tensile Strength | Test Method |
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67 (lbs./in.) | ASTM D-3759, Machine Direction, width |
69 (lbs./in.) | ASTM D-3759, Cross Direction, width |
General Bond Strength Test Methods
General Bond Strength | Substrate | Test Method |
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78 (oz./in.) | Steel | ASTM D-3330, width |
Elongation Test Methods
Elongation | Test Method |
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130 % | ASTM D-3759 (at Break) |