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SKU 7100189689
Legacy SKU 70007536579
UPC 00638060401262
Catalog Number 4979F
Product Number 4979F

3M VHB Tape 4979F is a double-sided tape comprised of a multi-purpose acrylic adhesive with a conformable, foam core backed on a 5 mil red printed polyethylene film liner, delivering a total thickness of 62 mil (1.6 mm) when applied. This tape provides an excellent balance of strength, conformability, and adhesion to high and medium surface energy materials, making it a smooth, seamless alternative to rivets, welds, and screws. These unique attributes equip 3M VHB Tape 4979F to take on many bonding and seal

  • FAST AND EASY-TO-USE: A permanent bonding method that provides immediate handling strength; no need to fixture or wait for a cure
  • SMOOTH AND SEAMLESS: With a thickness of 62 mil (1.6 mm), this tape is designed as an alternative to mechanical fasteners, such as rivets, welds, and screws, or liquid adhesives
  • BUILT TO PERFORM: Delivers excellent shear strength, conformability, and surface adhesion thanks to an acrylic foam core and multi-purpose adhesive
  • DURABLE: Offers excellent outdoor durability and performance, resisting both high and low temperatures, as well as moisture
  • MULTI-SURFACE: Intended to adhere to a variety of High Surface Energy (HSE) and Medium Surface Energy (MSE) substrates; these may include aluminum, stainless steel, galvanized steel, acrylic, polycarbonate, and ABS
  • A VERSATILE OPTION: Commonly used in applications across a variety of markets, such as transportation, appliance, electronics, construction, sign and display, and general industrial
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Minimum Order 5 Rolls
Order Increment 5 Rolls
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Weight 35.54599 lb
Length 16.8 in
Width 16.8 in
Height 10.6 in
Color Black

PRODUCT FAQ

  1. What are the key features of 3M™ VHB™ Tape 4979F?

    The 3M™ VHB™ Tape 4979F is a double-sided, pressure-sensitive adhesive tape with outstanding durability and high performance. It offers excellent strength and long-lasting bonding power.

  2. How wide is the tape in this specific product offering?

    The width of the black 3M™ VHB™ Tape in this particular product is 1.6 inches, making it suitable for various applications.

  3. Can you provide more information about the thickness of the tape?

    The thickness of the tape is measured at 62 mil, which ensures strong adhesion and reliability in bonding different materials together securely.

  4. How many rolls come in a case of this particular tape?

    Each case contains five rolls of the precision slit black 3M™ VHB™ Tape to accommodate your adhesive needs efficiently.

For industrial/occupational use only. Not for consumer sale or use.
3M industrial and occupational products are intended, labeled, and packaged for sale to trained industrial and occupational customers for workplace use.  Unless specifically stated otherwise on the applicable product packaging or literature, these products are not intended, labeled, or packaged for sale to or use by consumers (e.g., for home, personal, primary or secondary school, recreational/sporting, or other uses not described in the applicable product packaging or literature), and must be selected and used in compliance with applicable health and safety regulations and standards (e.g., U.S. OSHA, ANSI), as well as all product literature, user instructions, warnings, and other limitations, and the user must take any action required under any recall, field action, or other product use notice.  Misuse of 3M industrial and occupational products may result in injury, sickness, death, or property damage.  For help with product selection and use, consult your on-site safety professional, industrial hygienist, or other subject matter expert.
Convenience Meets Extreme Bonding Power

Our 3M™ VHB™ Tape is a high-quality double-sided foam tape that offers exceptional bonding strength. It is made with a durable acrylic adhesive that has viscoelastic properties, allowing it to adhere to a wide range of substrates. These substrates include aluminum, stainless steel, galvanized steel, composites, plastics, acrylic, polycarbonate, ABS, and painted or sealed wood and concrete. Our bonding tapes are known for their excellent shear strength, conformability, surface adhesion, and temperature resistance. They are widely used in various industries such as transportation, appliance, electronics, construction, sign and display, and general industrial applications. With its reliable bonding capabilities, our VHB tape is perfect for permanent applications.

Recommended Applications
  • Decorative material and trim
  • Nameplates and logos
  • Electronic displays
  • Panel to frame
  • Stiffener to panel
Dream, Design, Deliver with the 4941 Family of 3M™ VHB™ Tapes

The 4941 family of 3M™ VHB™ Tapes is a versatile range of tapes that utilize a multi-purpose acrylic adhesive on both sides of a conformable foam core. This combination of strength, conformability, and adhesion makes the 4941 family one of the most capable and well-rounded VHB tapes available. It is specifically designed for excellent adhesion to metals, glass, and other medium to high surface energy materials. Some common applications for this tape include stiffener bonding, sealing polycarbonate lens over LCD, windows to painted control panels, and mounting vinyl wiring ducts and conduit channels.

An Unconventional Foam Tape

In 1980, we introduced the world to 3M™ VHB™ Tapes, the first of their kind. These unique tapes combine conformability with a strong and permanent bond. As a result, we have developed a family of exceptionally strong tapes that adhere to a wide range of substrates. Our VHB tape is a proven alternative to traditional mechanical fasteners such as screws, rivets, and welds. It is used in various applications, from skyscrapers and cell phones to electronic highway signs, refrigerators, and architectural windows. This specialty bonding tape is trusted for its consistent bond, outstanding durability, and excellent resistance to solvents and moisture. At 3M, we stand behind all our products and offer design guidance and technical support to our customers.

Proven Reliability from 3M™ VHB™ Tapes

3M™ VHB™ Tape provides a durable bond that surpasses the capabilities of mechanical fasteners. By eliminating the need for rivets and screws, this tape enhances the appearance of finished goods while providing immediate handling strength. In most cases, using VHB tape is a quicker process compared to drilling, fastening, or using liquid adhesive. Our versatile line of tapes can be used both indoors and outdoors for various applications, including window, door, and sign assembly, electronics, construction, and countless other industrial applications. With its chemical resistance, UV stability, and temperature resistance, 3M™ VHB™ Tape can withstand extreme conditions, from the heat of Dubai to the cold of Canada. The unique acrylic chemistry used in our tape ensures long-lasting durability and reliability.

Bringing Better Ideas to the Surface through Science and Innovation

In our 3M Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division, we leverage the science of adhesion to develop innovative solutions that improve the design and manufacturing processes of companies worldwide. Our technologies help customers like you deliver competitive products to the market faster and more efficiently. We are committed to providing high-quality products and offer design guidance and technical support to ensure your success.

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