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3M 9553SL
***Discontinued*** Double Coated Tape

General Information
Discontinued 3M product. Please use Compare-A-Tape to locate a substitute. 9553SL is a 3.5 mil double coated tape with a polyester carrier. This double coated film tape feaures a thin polyester for dimensional stability and improved and handling with ease of die-cutting an laminating. The 3M acrylic PSA adhesive 220 has a good balance of peel and cohesive strength and is a very good general purpose, smooth caliper controlled, transparent acrylic adhesive.
Backing Adhesive
(unwind)
Thickness
(total)
Liner Type
(outer)
PET - Polyester Acrylic 3.50 mil Paper (58# polycoated kraft)

Adhesion to Steel
180° Peel
adhesion to steel 180° peel - liner side Tensile Strength Elongation Percent
40.00 oz/in 44.00 oz/in    

Min Application
Temp
Min Service
Temp
Max Short-Term
Temp
Max Long-Term
Temp
40 °F -20 °F 158 °F  
Adhesive Tape Features
  • Shear properites 1/2" x 1" - 1000g @ R.T. 10,000 minutes to faliure or slip
  • 3M adhesive 220 increases as a function of time and temperature
  • Good die-cutting and kiss-cutting properties with steel rule die and hard tooling
  • Successful in laser cutting techniques for prototyping and short-run work
  • High humidity has minimal effect on adhesive performance
  • Name plates and decorative trim are not adversely affected by outdoor exposure
  • Immersion in water has no appreciable effect on the bond strength
  • Holds securely after exposure to numerous chemicals including gasoline, oil, "Freon"TF, sodium chloride solutions, mild acids and alkalis
Adhesive Tape Applications
  • Name plates mounting
  • Decorative trim parts mounting
  • Thin laminating adhesive for general bonding purposes where a carriered product is required
Adhesive Tape Markets Served
Adhesive Tape Colors
  • Clear

Comparable products
Backing Adhesive Thickness Adhesion
 PET - Polyester   Acrylic   3.50mil   40.00oz/in 

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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.