User Guide

Application Profile

ADHESIVE TECHNOLOGY

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Premium Performance

Adhesive Technology 350

PRODUCT

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Label Material 7868

Key Application Requirements

Labels must be able to provide variable information, durable for the life of the

refrigerator, and adhere permanently to the back of the refrigerator.

Benefits/Advantages To Customer

Easy printability: The gloss white facestock is top coated for “on-demand”

thermal transfer printing of variable information.

Recognized performance: 3M

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Label Material 7868 is UL-recognized and

CSA -accepted.

Excellent durability: 3M

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Premium Performance Adhesive 350 provides

firmness and high holding strength on almost any type and texture surface.

In addition, this adhesive family provides excellent resistance to most cleaning

solutions, harsh solvents, high temperatures and UV exposure.

Polyester facestock: The 2.0 mil white polyester facestock provides easy

operator handling, consistent application and appearance.

Easy to apply: 3M pressure-sensitive adhesive helps make the wiring diagram

label easy to apply during assembly.

Market: Household Appliance

Application Description: Identifying refrigerators with a wiring diagram label.

3M Industrial Business

Rear View

Front View

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Application Profile Market: Household Appliance Application Description: Identifying refrigerators with a wiring diagram label. Rear View Front View Key Application Requirements Labels must be able to provide variable information, durable for the life of the refrigerator, and adhere permanently to the back of the refrigerator. Benefits/Advantages To Customer Easy printability: The gloss white facestock is top coated for “on-demand” thermal transfer printing of variable information.
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Process 3M™ Label Material 7868 is printed and die-cut into finished labels of specified shapes and sizes by a converter. Labels are shipped to the refrigerator manufacturer. Labels may have additional information specific to the particular model added at the assembly plant prior to being applied by hand to the refrigerator. 3M Label Material 7868 is compatible with a wide range of thermal transfer printers. Please consult the 3M data page on this product for additional information.