User Guide

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3M
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Specialty and Masking Tapes
Reflect, contain, mask, quiet, and more
Building on a core expertise in coating
technology, 3M has developed a line
of tape products with various backings
and adhesives or polymers for a wide
range of applications. The following
are only a few examples.
3M
™
Venting Tapes
• Acrylic adhesive and non-woven, air-perme-
able backing keeps foam-in-place insulation
inside appliance doors and cavities.
3M
™
Aluminum Foil Tapes
• High heat reflectivity protects temperature-
sensitive materials against heat damage and
hot spots
• Flame resistant
3M
™
Damping Foils
• Reduce structure borne noise in metal and
composite panels and support structures
with as little as 10% surface coverage
• Pressure sensitive for easy application
3M
™
Masking Tapes
• A wide variety of masking tapes with crepe
paper, flatback paper, and film backings for
holding, bundling, and paint applications
• Good holding power, conformability, and
performance in high temperature bake cycles
3M
™
Venting Tapes
• Acrylic adhesive and non-woven,
air-permeable backing keeps foam-in-place
insulation inside appliance doors and cavities
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