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3M
463

Adhesive Transfer Tape

A 2.0 mil. transfer tape featuring A-40 acrylic adhesive on a paper liner used for flying splices, laminating, mounting and core starting. 463 tape is designed for use with 3M automatic dispensing equipment. A-40 is a pressure-sensitive, medium firm acrylic adhesive system. It features an excellent balance of high initial adhesion (quick stick) and good shear holding power. 463 tape is ideal for bonding a wide variety of similar and dissimilar materials such as metals, glass, wood, papers, paints and many plastics.

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Backing/Carrier
Adhesive Acrylic
Thickness 2 Mils
Tensile
Elongation
Adhesive Activation Pressure
Adhesion (unwind) 25 oz/in
Min. Application Temp 50° F
Min. Service Temp 0° F
Max Short-Term Temp 250° F
Max Long-Term Temp 180° F

Product Features

  • 2.0 mil. A-40 acrylic adhesive
  • 4.0 mil. paper liner
  • No backing
  • Clear colored tape
  • Excellent balance of high initial adhesion
  • Good shear holding power
  • Bonds to many different substrates
  • High temperature resistance

Adhesive Tape Applications

  • Core starting
  • Mounting promotional items and posters
  • Splicing foils, films and fabrics
  • Attaching metal or plastic nameplates
  • Laminating adhesive for foam and photos
  • High-speed flying splices on most grades of paper

Adhesive Tape Colors

  • Clear

Data provided by Budnick Converting, Inc.

The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.

It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.

Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.

Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.

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