What is 3M™ Acrylic Plus Tape PT1100?
3M™ Acrylic Plus Tape PT1100 is a high-performance adhesive tape featuring a unique dual-adhesive system for superior bonding on challenging surfaces. Designed specifically for automotive applications, this dark gray, 1.14 mm thick tape incorporates a conformable closed-cell acrylic foam core that provides stress relaxation under load while maintaining tight bond-line aesthetics.
- Composition and Structure:
Features two adhesives—one on each side of the foam core—for effective bonding. The non-liner-side adhesive ensures excellent adhesion to metal and primed plastic parts, while the liner-side adhesive is tailored for medium surface energy and mar-resistant automotive paint systems. - Thickness Options:
1.14 mm standard thickness ensures durability and flexibility for a variety of automotive bonding applications. - Color Options:
Dark gray color ensures an inconspicuous and clean bond-line appearance.
Applications of 3M™ Acrylic Plus Tape PT1100
- Automotive Exterior Trim:
Attaching body side moldings, claddings, and wheel arch trim, along with secure bonding of emblems, badges, and appliques.
- Plastic and Metal Parts Bonding:
Provides excellent adhesion to metal components and primed plastic surfaces.
- Complex Contours:
Suitable for bonding components with irregular or contoured surfaces.
Features & Benefits of 3M™ Acrylic Plus Tape PT1100
- Dual-Adhesive Technology:
Features two adhesives for optimal bonding:
- Non-liner-side adhesive ensures excellent adhesion to metals and primed plastics.
- Liner-side adhesive works effectively on medium surface energy automotive paint systems.
- Stress Relaxation:
The viscoelastic foam core provides stress relaxation under load, maintaining bond-line aesthetics and structural integrity.
- Conformability:
The closed-cell acrylic foam core conforms to irregular and contoured surfaces, ensuring a tight bond on complex designs.
- Durability:
Resistant to extreme temperatures, environmental stress, and mechanical vibrations for long-term performance.
- Aesthetic Bond Line:
The dark gray color blends seamlessly with automotive exteriors, ensuring a clean, polished appearance.
- Compatibility with Adhesion Promoters:
Adhesion promoters enhance tape-to-part bonding on plastic components, ensuring a reliable and durable attachment.
Comparison
- 3M™ Acrylic Plus Tape PT1100 vs. Single-Adhesive Tapes:
PT1100’s dual-adhesive system provides superior bonding flexibility, making it more versatile and effective for challenging automotive applications. - 3M™ Acrylic Plus Tape PT1100 vs. Traditional Fasteners:
Replaces mechanical fasteners with a cleaner aesthetic, while providing comparable or superior bonding strength. - 3M™ Acrylic Plus Tape PT1100 vs. Standard Foam Tapes:
Offers advanced stress relaxation and higher adhesion build rates on complex surfaces compared to standard foam tapes.
Why Choose VST Malaysia?
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