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Product Selection Guide: Wide Web & Label Printing  

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Product Features Plate Types Printing Type Features
Product
Number
Tape
Thickness
Inch (mm)
Description Rubber Photopolymer Solids Combination Process
Flexomount™ Solid Printing Tapes
411DL 0.015"
(0.38)
Gray double coated tape with a soft rubber adhesive on each side of a vinyl carrier. Available in single and double liner.
  • Gray vinyl products with a high adhesion.
  • Helps reduce edge lifting.
  • Helps minimize pin holing on solid work.
  • 412DL 0.020"
    (0.50)
    447DL 0.010"
    (0.25)
    413DL 0.015"
    (0.38)
    Black double coated tape with a firm rubber adhesive on each side of a vinyl carrier. Available in single and double liner.
  • Black vinyl - lower adhesion.
  • Higher temp and solvent resistance.
  • Helps minimize pin holing on solids.
  • 414DL 0.020"
    (0.50)
    Cushion-Mount™ Solid Printing Tapes
    929 0.060"
    (1.52)*
    Rubber adhesive on each side of a high density elastomeric foam.
  • Highest density 3M™ Cushion-Mount™ products.
  • Use for solid and bold line work.
  • Helps reduce cylinder bounce at higher speeds.
  • 933 0.015"
    (0.38)*
    939 0.020"
    (0.50)*
    949 0.020"
    (0.50)*
    Differential adhesive system on a high density elastomeric foam. Non-liner side: rubber resin adhesive. Liner side: acrylic adhesive.
    Cushion-Mount™ Plus Firm Combination Printing Tapes
    1815M 0.015"
    (0.38)*
    Different acrylate adhesive system on each side of a foam carrier, protected by a paper release liner on one side.
  • Better solid ink density than the standard combination printing tapes.
  • Clean removal from plate and print cylinder.
  • 1820M 0.020"
    (0.50)*
    Cushion-Mount™ Plus Standard Combination Printing Tapes
    1015/1015M 0.015"
    (0.38)*
    Differential acrylate adhesive sustem on a medium density polyethylene foam.

    M products for use on photopolymer plates where lower adhesion is preferred.
  • Most versatile 3M Cushion-Mount™ Products
  • Effectively prints most types of flexographic printing from highlights and mid tones through solid work.
  • M products provide lower adhesion to plate side.
  • 1020/1020M 0.020"
    (0.50)*
    1020R 0.020"
    (0.50)*
    1040 0.040"
    (1.02)*
    1060 0.060"
    (1.52)*
    Cushion-Mount™ Plus Soft Combination Printing Tapes
    1915M 0.015"
    (0.38)*
    Differential acrylate adhesive system on each side of a foam carrier, protected by a paper realease liner on one side.
  • Better tone reproduction than the standard combination printing tapes.
  • Clean removal from plate and print cylinder.
  • 1920M 0.020"
    (0.50)*
    Cushion-Mount™ Plus Process Printing Tapes
    1115 0.015"
    (0.38)*
    Differential acrylate adhesive system on a low density polyethylene foam.

    K product for use mounting photopolymer plates to fiberglass or composite sleeves only.
  • Can be used for high quality process work and screen printing.
  • K product mounts plates to fiberglass or composite sleeves.
  • 1120 0.020"
    (0.50)*
    1120K 0.020"
    (0.50)*

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