1. United States
  2. All 3M Products
  3. Tapes
  4. Specialty Application Tapes

3M™ Super Bond Film Tape 396

  • Options available
  • | Select product options for IDs.

Polyester backing offers abrasion, chemical and thermal resistance

Rubber resin adhesive provides aggressive grab to irregular surfaces

Ideal for use on polyethylene and other low surface energy materials

View more details
Frequently viewed resources
Tech Data Sheet (0B)
Ask a 3M Expert

Details

Highlights
  • Polyester backing offers abrasion, chemical and thermal resistance
  • Rubber resin adhesive provides aggressive grab to irregular surfaces
  • Ideal for use on polyethylene and other low surface energy materials
  • Good temperature resistance from 40°F to 200°F
  • Often used in butt splicing and core starting applications

3M™ Super Bond Film Tape 396 offers the thin caliper tensile strength of polyester and high immediate holding strength of rubber adhesive for creating butt splices on low surface energy materials such as polyethylene and other difficult-to-adhere-to surfaces. Often referred to as a single-sided adhesive splicing and core starting tape.

The thin caliper and tensile strength of the transparent polyester backing, combined with the quick adhesion and holding power of the rubber resin adhesive, make 3M™ Super Bond Film Tape 396  work well on a wide variety of applications.
Adheres to Low Surface Energy Surfaces
The thin caliper and tensile strength of the transparent polyester backing, combined with the quick adhesion and holding power of the rubber resin adhesive, make 3M™ Super Bond Film Tape 396 (PDF, 20.32 Kb) work well on a wide variety of applications. Designed to adhere to low surface energy surfaces such as polyethylene, this tape provides immediate and aggressive adhesion for quick and easy application. The polyester backing withstands temperatures from 40°F/4°C to 200°F/93°C, and resists chemicals and abrasion for long lasting hold.

Recommended applications
  • Splicing, sealing, repairing, holding and reinforcing difficult-to-hold materials
  • Repairing and reinforcing high-wear areas of rip-stop nylon
  • Holding polyethylene barrel liners in place
  • Splice large photographic acetate transparencies
  • Splicing polyester conveyor belts

Typical properties

Resources

Reviews

Large Volume Order

If you are considering a purchase of this or other 3M Industrial Adhesives and Tape products, our team is ready to help by providing additional information and options. Our technical expertise, customer support, and global capabilities put us in a unique position to address your biggest challenges, and we'll do our best to prove that we should be your supplier of choice.


All fields are required unless indicated optional

  • 3M takes your privacy seriously. 3M and its authorized third parties will use the information you provided in accordance with our Privacy Policy to send you communications which may include promotions, product information and service offers.

    Please be aware that this information (including the original and the subsequent reply) may be transferred to a server located in the U.S. for metrics and storage. If you do not consent to this use of your personal information, please do not use this system.

  • Submit
For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use.

3M industrial and occupational products are intended, labeled, and packaged for sale to trained industrial and occupational customers for workplace use.  Unless specifically stated otherwise on the applicable product packaging or literature, these products are not intended, labeled, or packaged for sale to or use by consumers (e.g., for home, personal, primary or secondary school, recreational/sporting, or other uses not described in the applicable product packaging or literature), and must be selected and used in compliance with applicable health and safety regulations and standards (e.g., U.S. OSHA, ANSI), as well as all product literature, user instructions, warnings, and other limitations, and the user must take any action required under any recall, field action, or other product use notice.  Misuse of 3M industrial and occupational products may result in injury, sickness, death, or property damage.  For help with product selection and use, consult your on-site safety professional, industrial hygienist, or other subject matter expert.