3M 95913 Polyester Tape 8402 User Manual

Prodott Overview

The 3M 95913 Polyester Tape 8402 is a translucent green tinted tape designed for demanding industrial applications such as anodizing, composite bonding, and splicing. It features a silicone adhesive that ensures strong bonding even on difficult surfaces like silicone-coated papers and films. This tape is engineered for chemical resistance and maintains performance across a wide range of temperatures and environments.

Figure 1: A roll of 3M 8402 Polyester Tape, showcasing its translucent green color and core markings.

Karatteristiċi u Benefiċċji Ewlenin

• Reżiljenza għat-Temperatura: Operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -60°F (-50°C) to 350°F (177°C), maintaining flexibility even in autoclave conditions.
• Clean Removal: The silicone adhesive allows for clean removal from various surfaces, minimizing residue.
• Reżistenza Kimika: Both the adhesive and backing are chemical resistant, providing durability in harsh industrial environments, including anodization processes.
• Versatile Splicing: Ideal for splicing applications, particularly on surfaces that are typically difficult to adhere to, such as silicone-coated papers and films.
• Identifikazzjoni faċli: The translucent green backing makes the tape easily identifiable for specific applications.
• Industrial Use: Designed exclusively for industrial and occupational use.

Setup u Preparazzjoni

Proper preparation of the application surface is crucial for optimal adhesion and performance of the 3M 95913 Polyester Tape 8402. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust, oil, grease, or other contaminants.

1. Tindif tal-wiċċ: Use an appropriate solvent (e.g., isopropyl alcohol) to clean the surface. Allow the solvent to evaporate completely before tape application.
2. Kundizzjonijiet tat-Temperatura: For best results, apply the tape in a controlled environment where the temperature is within the recommended range for adhesive application.
3. Immaniġġjar: Avoid touching the adhesive side of the tape to prevent contamination and ensure maximum bond strength.

Operazzjoni u Applikazzjoni

The 3M 95913 Polyester Tape 8402 is versatile for various industrial applications. Follow these general guidelines for effective use:

• Anodizing: Use the tape for masking during anodizing processes. Its chemical resistance ensures protection of masked areas.
• Composite Bonding: Apply the tape for temporary or permanent bonding in composite manufacturing, leveraging its strong silicone adhesive.
• Splicing: Ideal for splicing various materials, especially those with silicone coatings, due to its specialized adhesive.
• Applikazzjoni tal-Pressjoni: Apply firm, even pressure across the tape after placement to ensure full contact between the adhesive and the surface, maximizing bond strength.

Figura 2: Eżample of industrial application, showing tape being applied to a surface.

Manutenzjoni u Ħażna

To ensure the longevity and performance of 3M 95913 Polyester Tape 8402, proper storage is essential.

• Kundizzjonijiet tal-Ħżin: Store the tape in its original packaging in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
• Żmien kemm idum tajjeb: Adhere to any recommended shelf life guidelines provided by 3M to ensure optimal adhesive performance.
• Immaniġġjar: Protect the tape rolls from physical damage, dust, and moisture.

Issolvi l-problemi

If you encounter issues with the tape's performance, consider the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Adeżjoni fqira:
  • Ensure the surface was thoroughly cleaned and dry before application.
  • Verify that sufficient pressure was applied during tape application.
  • Check if the tape has been stored correctly and is within its shelf life.
• Residue After Removal:
  • While designed for clean removal, excessive heat or prolonged exposure beyond recommended limits might affect performance.
  • Ensure the tape is removed at an appropriate angle and speed.
• Tape Breaking/Tearing:
  • Check for any nicks or damage to the tape roll before use.
  • Ensure proper tension is maintained during application.

Speċifikazzjonijiet

Important Safety Information and Legal Disclaimer

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.

Appoġġ u Kuntatt

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