3M™ VHB™ Tape Resources
Find 3M™ VHB™ Tape options for your assembly, get FEA data, learn how to apply it and more.
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Research and compare products for use in your design. Narrow your search by material and application details.
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Enter your design requirements to find the 3M™ VHB™ Tape solution for your assembly or compare products. You can also search by product ID, review tech data sheets and download PDFs.
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Pressure Sensitive Adhesive properties are frequency and temperature sensitive. 3M has developed Material Data Cards (MDCs) for common 3M PSAs for use with many commercially available FEA software applications.
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Learn about ways to make your 3M™ VHB™ Tape application more consistent, from surface preparation to applying the tape to applying final pressure. Even how to remove the tape if it becomes necessary.
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Work in person or remotely with our bonding experts to try new innovations, find a product for your application or create customized bonding solutions.
Document downloads
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Brochures and flyers
3M™ VHB™ Tape Design Guide (PDF, 10.60 MB)
VHB Tape for Smooth Sided Trailers (PDF, 9.41 MB)
3M VHB Tape Removal Systems Flyer (PDF, 2.12 MB)
3M VHB Tape for Smooth Sided Trailers Dealer Flyer (PDF, 4.03 MB)
3M VHB Tape Universal Primer UV Flyer (PDF, 3.04 MB)
3M VHB Tape GPH Series Flyer (PDF, 4.18 MB)
3M VHB Tape Thin Foam Flyer (PDF, 1.41 MB)
3M VHB Tape Structural Glazing Flyer (PDF, 1.21 MB)
Bonding Tapes Sustainability Flyer (PDF, 875.72 KB)
3M VHB Tape - Metalworking Flyer (PDF, 3.41 MB)
3M VHB Tape - Signage Flyer (PDF, 732.46 KB)
3M VHB Tape - Specialty Vehicle Flyer (PDF, 2.50 MB)
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Technical bulletins
Flammability Tech Bulletin (PDF, 277 KB)
Tech Bulletin - Structural Performance Tests of 3M™ VHB™ Tapes Compared to Welding (PDF, 281.42 KB)
An Evaluation of Stiffener Attachment Methods White Paper (PDF, 5.15 MB)
VHB - Design News Tech Roundup Whitepaper (PDF, 1.21 MB)
3M VHB Tape Cold Weather Performance (PDF, 12.79 KB)
Design Considerations for Smooth Sided Trailers (PDF, 141.34 KB)
Other resources
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3M™ VHB™ Tapes: over 40 years strongIn the last 40 years, 25 billion feet of 3M™ VHB™ Tape has been produced – enough tape for 10 trips to the moon and back.
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Energized by Surface Energy Article (PDF, 98.79 KB)Briefly discusses what surface energy is, how wet-out affects bonding and some ways to modify surface energy
Need help finding the right product for your project? Contact us if you need product, technical or application advice or want to collaborate with a 3M technical specialist, or give us a call at 1-800-831-0658.
Need help finding the right product for your project? Contact us if you need product, technical or application advice or want to collaborate with a 3M technical specialist, or give us a call at 1-800-831-0658.
