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Description for 3M 898
A high-performance transparent packaging tape reinforced along its length with continuous glass-yarn filaments, which give the tape very high tensile strength.Application Type Bond 1 Part or 2 Part 1-Part Material Form Filament Tape Substrate Steel Manufacturer 3M Chemistry Polypropylene, Synthetic rubber resin Cure Method Pressure sensitive Color Clear, Transparent Aging Resistance Excellent aging Other Resistance Excellent scuff resistance Key Specifications ASTM (American Standard Test Method): D5330: Meets ASTM D5330, Type II (replaces PPP-T-97E and CID A-A-1686A) -
Technical Data for 3M 898
Overview
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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 - Filament Tape
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Substrate
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Industry
- Industrial
- Packaging
- Other - Assures maximum package performance for limited outdoor use., Low unit costs by using less tape on applications
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Chemistry
- Synthetic Rubber - Synthetic rubber resin
- Other - Polypropylene
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Application Method
- Dispenser - Hand-held manual dispensers, An automatic L-Clip applicator, Saves time through ease of dispensing
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Cure Method
- Pressure Sensitive (min) - Pressure sensitive
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Color
- Clear / Transparent - Clear, Transparent
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Key Specifications
- ASTM (American Standard Test Method) : D5330 : Type II - Meets ASTM D5330, Type II (replaces PPP-T-97E and CID A-A-1686A)
Specifications
Cure Specs
Fixture or Handling Strength Time (min) Good Bond Strength
General Bond Strength (psi) High, 70 (oz./in.), Good holding, with minimum amount of tape, Great initial adhesion, Holds instantly with minimum rubdown Test Method Shear Strength (psi) High Tensile Strength (psi) Very High, 380 (lbs./in.) Test Method Material Resistance
Aging Resistance Excellent aging Abrasion Resistance Excellent abrasion resistance Moisture/Humidity Resistance Excellent moisture resistance Other Resistance Excellent scuff resistance Hardness
Elongation (%) 5 Test Method Business Information
Shelf Life Details Storage Conditions: Store behind present stock. Store in a clean, dry place. Temperature of 40-80°F (4-26°C) and 40-50% relative humidity are recommended. Rotate your stock.;Shelf Life: 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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General Bond Strength Test Methods
General Bond Strength | Substrate | Test Method |
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High | ||
70 (oz./in.) | Steel | ASTM D-3330, width (77 N/100 mm width) |
Good holding, with minimum amount of tape | ||
Great initial adhesion | ||
Holds instantly with minimum rubdown |
Tensile Strength Test Methods
Tensile Strength | Test Method |
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Very High | |
380 (lbs./in.) | ASTM D-3759, width (6650 N/100 mm width) |
Elongation Test Methods
Elongation | Test Method |
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5 % | ASTM D-3759 (at Break) |