1" x 5 yds Black 3M 4947F VHB Tape - High-Bond Metal Adhesion, 45 Mil
$95.11
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Inside dimensions
5 yds. × 5 yds.
Board / material
45.0 Mil
Color
Black
Freight class
Class 65
Specifications
| Inside dimensions | 5 yds. × 5 yds. (L × W) |
|---|---|
| Board / material | 45.0 Mil |
| Color | Black |
| Order in multiples of | 1 |
| Case weight | 0.34 lb |
| Outer carton (shipping) | 5.0 × 4.5 × 2.255 in |
| LTL freight class | Class 65 |
| GTIN | 841436041591 |
| SKU | VHB494701R |
About this item
SKU VHB494701R — 5 yds. × 5 yds., 45.0 Mil, Black.
Common questions
Will this tape bond to wet or oily metal surfaces on our packing line?
For optimal adhesion, clean surfaces with a solvent wipe or isopropyl alcohol before application. The acrylic adhesive requires contact with clean metal surfaces. On high-speed lines, implement a quick surface prep step or use a primer for consistently oily substrates to ensure 100% seal reliability.
How does 3M 4947F compare to other VHB tapes for case sealing?
The 4947F offers conformability on irregular cardboard edges and metal flange imperfections versus standard VHB products. Its 45-mil thickness and acrylic foam construction provide better vibration damping and environmental resistance, making it ideal for mixed-material case assembly where boxes meet metal reinforcement.
What's the recommended application temperature and setup time?
Apply between 60°F and 100°F for best results. The tape achieves 50% strength in 24 hours and full strength in 72 hours at room temperature. For high-speed lines, test dwell time on your dispenser to ensure adequate nip pressure without line slowdown.
Is this tape compatible with automatic case sealing equipment?
Yes, the 1" width and consistent liner thickness work with most automated dispensers. Verify your dispenser's minimum and maximum roll diameter capacity (standard cores are compatible). Its conformability reduces jamming on uneven substrates common in high-volume sealing operations.
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