User Guide
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Assembled with
3M
™
VHB
™
Tape.
• Virtually invisible fastening helps
keep surface smooth and clean to
enhance design and appearance
• Expand the range of material options
- Bond most painted and powder
coated surfaces, and plastics such
as acrylic, polycarbonate, and ABS
- Bond metal and most plastics
with minimal surface preparation
• Use lighter weight and
thinner materials
• Use a wider variety of materials
more readily for high impact
visual combinations
• Prevent bi-metallic corrosion
• Join dissimilar materials
• Uniform thickness creates
repeatable results without
expensive equipment
Assembled with rivets.
Gas station canopy,
Sydney, Australia
Fabricator: Albert Smith Signs, 1989
3M
™
VHB
™
Tape
Aluminum
composite panel
Aluminum
L-channel
W
elds
R
ivets
3M
™
VHB
™
Tapes
with aesthetic improvement you can see and feel
Decorative copper cladding adheres to window
system creating a unique appearance.
Glass
Decorative
cladding
3M
™
VHB
™
Tape
Mullion
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25
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