Precision goods shippers and OEMs protecting fragile items during transit need reliable gap-filling and vibration-dampening solutions. This 2" x 5 yds. 3M™ 4032 Double Sided Foam Tape delivers 1/32" thick open-cell polyurethane foam with firm acrylic adhesive, ideal for securing protective layers, bonding irregular surfaces, and cushioning high-value shipments without adding excessive bulk.
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Specs at a Glance
| Material | 1/32" Thick Open Cell Polyurethane Foam with Firm Acrylic Adhesive |
| Dimensions | 2 inches wide x 5 yards long |
| Operating Temperature Range | 70°F - 100°F |
| Adhesive Type | High Bond Strength Acrylic with Temperature and Solvent Resistance |
| Recyclable | No |
Common Use Cases
- Bonding protective foam layers to fragile electronics and instruments Sealing gaps between irregular container surfaces and padding materials Dampening vibrations during ground and air freight transport Securing foam inserts and dividers in custom packaging configurations Creating weatherproof seals on exterior-protected shipping assemblies
What You'll Receive
- One roll of 3M™ 4032 Double Sided Foam Tape (2" x 5 yards)
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Yes. The firm acrylic adhesive is engineered for high bond strength with excellent temperature resistance within the 70°F-100°F operating range. For temperature-sensitive shipments, this tape maintains consistent performance across typical logistics conditions. Always verify your specific temperature exposure against the operating range for mission-critical applications.
The tape is designed for indoor applications or exterior use where it's protected from direct weather exposure. Its open-cell polyurethane foam and acrylic adhesive resist moisture and UV when sheltered, making it ideal for protected exterior packaging assemblies, palletized shipments under tarps, or container-based applications.
High shear strength means the tape resists sliding and shifting under stress, which is critical for protecting precision goods. As items shift during transit, the conformable foam absorbs micro-movements while the adhesive maintains bonding integrity, preventing cushioning material from separating and exposing vulnerable contents.
A 5-yard roll provides sufficient coverage for multiple applications, typically 15-25 sealing points depending on your gap sizes and surface areas. For high-volume shippers, consider bulk ordering to maintain consistent inventory and cost efficiency. Consult our packaging specialists for custom specifications.
Technical Specifications
| Operating Temperature Range | 70°F - 100°F |
| Adhesive Type | High Bond Strength Acrylic with Temperature and Solvent Resistance |
| Recyclable | No |
| Color | Natural |
| Strength / Material | 1/32" Thick Open Cell Polyurethane Foam |
| Dimensions (Internal) | 5 yds" × 5 yds" (L × W × H) |
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Outer Carton Dimensions
4.75" × 4.25" × 2.25" (L × W × D)
Unit of Measure
CASE
Qty Per Shipping Unit
1 PER CASE
LTL Freight Class
Class 65
Delivery Method
Shown at checkout
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