3/4" x 5yd 3M 4016 Double Sided Foam Tape - Premium Polyurethane Cushioning
$32.09
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Inside dimensions
5 yds × 5 yds
Board / material
1/16" Thick Open Cell Polyurethane Foam
Color
Natural
Freight class
Class 65
Specifications
| Inside dimensions | 5 yds × 5 yds (L × W) |
|---|---|
| Board / material | 1/16" Thick Open Cell Polyurethane Foam |
| Color | Natural |
| Order in multiples of | 1 |
| Case weight | 0.24 lb |
| Outer carton (shipping) | 5.75 × 5.5 × 2.5 in |
| LTL freight class | Class 65 |
| GTIN | 812578001408 |
| SKU | T9544016R |
About this item
SKU T9544016R — 5 yds × 5 yds, 1/16" Thick Open Cell Polyurethane Foam, Natural.
Common questions
Why use 1/16" foam tape instead of thicker alternatives for precision shipments?
1/16" thickness provides optimal conformability to irregular surfaces while maintaining high shear strength and impact absorption. Thicker tapes create air gaps that reduce contact pressure; thinner tapes lack cushioning density. This gauge balances gap-filling precision with reliable vibration damping, essential for high-value, fragile items.
Does this tape work on exterior packaging applications?
Only if the tape is protected from direct environmental exposure (rain, UV, temperature extremes). Open-cell foam absorbs moisture and acrylic adhesive performance degrades above 100°F. For outdoor-exposed applications, Packrift recommends closed-cell alternatives with higher solvent and UV resistance.
How long does the adhesive bond strength last after application?
High bond strength develops fully within 24-48 hours at optimal temperature (70°F-100°F). The tape maintains strength indefinitely in controlled warehouse/logistics environments. Bond durability depends on surface prep (clean, dry substrates) and consistent temperature, fluctuations reduce adhesive lifespan.
Can this tape be used on textured or powdered surfaces?
Surface preparation is critical. Dust, powder, and loose contaminants block adhesive contact and reduce bond strength by 40-60%. Clean all surfaces with alcohol or lint-free cloths before application. For rough textures, the open-cell foam naturally conforms, but the acrylic adhesive still requires direct contact with the base material for optimal performance.
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