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Electronics Manufacturing Materials and Consumables
News Release from: M+C Specialties | Subject: 3M VHB Tape 4914
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 26 March 2007
Double-sided tape eases electronics
assembly
Thin double-coated film features a sturdy, high-shear strength and low profile for a variety of electronics applications.
M+C Specialties offers its high quality 3M VHB Tape 4914 for a variety of electronics applications, including acrylic lens attachment, spacers between a battery cell and case, digital camera parts assembly, portable audio device assembly, flex circuit rigidiser attachment, name-plate attachment and more At only 10mil thick, it is one of the thinnest double-coated films available to the industry that also features a sturdy, high-shear strength and low profile
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 8 Nov 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The 3M VHB Tape 4914 combines an acrylic adhesive and acrylic foam carrier, enabling these tapes to offer an easy, reliable approach to bond, seal, conform and protect during the electronics assembly process.
M+C Specialties' can customise the specific design of these VHB tapes for a precise fit that can simultaneously bond and seal to a variety of materials on contact.
With a staying power capable of replacing mechanical fasteners, the VHB tape 4914 features a carrier for stable handling, die-cutting and application ease, and a durable cushioning that dampens vibration and absorbs strength.
They are conveniently able to accommodate both curved and irregular surfaces.
The VHB Tape 4914 allows for the use of thinner, smaller and more lightweight materials.
The result is a virtually invisible and neat appearance that can also offer resistance to moisture, most solvents, UV light and temperature cycles.
M+C Specialties can accommodate all customer needs, with customised rolls and precision die-cutting, and when applicable, an innovative spooling technique.
The use of spooling during the adhesive application manufacturing process decreases line stoppage during the change of tape rolls, resulting in increased product efficiency.
M+C's industry-renowned conversion abilities, combined with advanced tape technologies, offer customers the best performing, most cost-effective solutions available, with options that drive down manufacturing costs.
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