3M 685 Datasheet 3M 685

CONTACT REP
Information provided by Gluespec

  • Description for 3M 685

    A zone-coated polyester film tape with a tack-free center “window” for use in holding rivets in place both prior to and during riveting.

    *See Terms of Use Below

    Application Type Bond
    1 Part or 2 Part 1-Part
    Material Form Riveters Tape
    Substrate Steel
    Industry Holding rivets in place both prior to and during riveting
    Manufacturer 3M
    Chemistry Polyester, Rubber
    Cure Method Pressure Sensitive
    Color Green, Transparent

  • Technical Data for 3M 685

    *See Terms of Use Below

    Overview
    • Application Type
    • 1 Part or 2 Part
      • 1-Part
    • Material Form
      • Tape - Riveters Tape
    • Substrate
    • Industry
      • Rivet - Holding rivets in place both prior to and during riveting
      • Industrial
    • Chemistry
      • Other - Polyester, Rubber
    • Cure Method
      • Pressure Sensitive (min) - Pressure Sensitive
    • Color
      • Clear / Transparent - Transparent
      • Green
    Specifications
    Bond Strength
    General Bond Strength (psi) 30 (oz./in.) Test Method
    Tensile Strength (psi) 19 (lbs./in.) Test Method
    Business Information
    Shelf Life Details Storage: Store in a clean dry place at 60-80°F (15-27°C) and 40-50% relative humidity.;No longer than 18 months from date of manufacture.
    Shelf Life Temperature (°F) 59 to 81
    Shelf Life Type From date of manufacture
    Shelf Life (mon) 18

  • Best Practices for 3M 685

    *See Terms of Use Below

  • Comparable Materials for 3M 685

    *See Terms of Use Below

    Spec Engine® Results

    • 3M
      Sealant Tape 5354(3M)

      A high tack extruded synthetic rubber, non-curing sealant in tape form. Easy to compress and has exceptional cold flow resistance. Good adhesion to dry surfaces, Low moisture vapor transmission.

    • 3M
      VHB Tape 4646(3M)

      • Dark gray • Interior bonding applications • Exterior bonding applications • Replace spot welds • Excellent solvent resistance. • Replace liquid adhesives • Replace rivets • High temperature resistance • UL 746C • Excellent durability.

    • 3M
      764(3M)

      Can be used in non-critical applications such as color coding, bundling and safety marking, etc.

    • Compare All
  Download Technical Data Sheet   Save This Material   Compare View Saved Items

Popular Articles

6 objects held together by adhesives you probably can't live without

Read Article

Infographic: ENSURING A STRONG BOND - 6 Basic Methods of Surface Preparation

Read Article

Testing the effectiveness of surface treatments

Read Article

Lightweighting drives automotive adhesives demand

Read Article

Sponsored Articles

Unique Advantages of Contact Adhesives

Read Article

Using LOCTITE® 454™ is a Valid Option for Engineers Working with a Wide Variety of Materials

Read Article

Sylgard 184 by DOW is the Top Choice for a Transparent, Silicone Encapsulant. Read Why:

Read Article

Case Study: Creating reliable, corrosion-free bonds with LORD® 406 acrylic adhesive

Read Article

Featured Ads

Top Catalog Pages for 3M 685

All 3M Materials
View Now
Rivet Bonding
View Now

Gluespec Poll

What level of expertise do you have in specialty chemicals like adhesives, sealants, conformal coatings, etc.?
General Bond Strength Test Methods
General Bond Strength Substrate Test Method
30 (oz./in.) Steel ASTM D3330, width
Tensile Strength Test Methods
Tensile Strength Test Method
19 (lbs./in.) ASTM D3759, width