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3M™ VHB™ Tape 5915P, Black, 23 in x 72 yd, 16 mil, Paper Liner, Dessicant and Plastic Bag, 1 Roll/Case
$5,227.62 / Roll
| SKU | 7100218717 |
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| Legacy SKU | 70007541785 |
| UPC | 00638060405154 |
| Catalog Number | 5915P VHB TAPE |
| Product Number | 5915P |
3M VHB Tape 5915P is a double-sided tape comprised of a multi-purpose modified acrylic adhesive with a conformable, foam core that delivers a total thickness of 16 mil (0.4 mm) when applied and requires no curing time. The advanced closed-cell acrylic technology offers secure bonding that performs on many painted and powder coated surfaces. Engineered to be strong, it can replace rivets, welds, and screws while providing faster production by eliminating the need for drilling, welding, grinding, and project cleanup. Offering seamless joining and minimal surface preparation, this easy-to-use bonding method keeps surfaces smooth and aesthetically pleasing resulting in a professional application on thin, lightweight, and dissimilar materials. It performs in applications for short-term use (up to four hours) at a temperature up to 300 F (149 C) or long-term use withstanding up to 250 F (121 C). This tape balances strength, viscoelasticity, conformability, and adhesion to various surfaces, s
- FOR POWDER COATED SURFACES: Provides a quick and easy all-acrylic bonding method on many painted and powder coated surfaces with immediate handling strength—no curing time needed
- SMOOTH AND SEAMLESS: With a thickness of 16 mil (0.4 mm), this tape is designed as an alternative to mechanical fasteners, such as rivets, welds, and screws, or liquid adhesives
- PAPER LINER CONSTRUCTION: Offers dimensional stability for more efficient converting through automation, such as kiss-cutting applications
- BUILT TO PERFORM: Delivers high shear strength, conformability, and surface adhesion due to an acrylic foam core and multi-purpose adhesive
- RELIABLE AND TOUGH: Offers excellent indoor and outdoor durability and performance, withstanding long-term use at a temperature up to 250 °F (121 °C)
- A GO-TO SOLUTION: Excels across a variety of markets, such as transportation, appliance, electronics, construction, signage, metalworking, and general industrial
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| Weight | 37.825 lb |
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| Length | 10.93661 in |
| Width | 10.93661 in |
| Height | 25.75 in |
| Color | Black |
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PRODUCT FAQ
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What are the main applications for 3M VHB Tape 5915P?
This tape is ideal for bonding and mounting applications where you need a strong, permanent hold. It's commonly used in automotive, signage, appliance manufacturing, and general assembly work. The 16 mil thickness and aggressive adhesive make it perfect for demanding bonding tasks on both smooth and slightly textured surfaces.
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How wide is the VHB Tape 5915P and how much total length do I get?
The tape is 23 inches wide and comes with 72 yards of length on a single roll. That gives you plenty of material to work with for larger projects or high-volume applications.
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Why does this tape come with a desiccant and plastic bag?
The desiccant packet and plastic bag help preserve the tape's adhesive properties by controlling moisture during storage and shipping. This keeps the tape fresh and ensures you get maximum bonding performance when you're ready to use it.
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What makes VHB Tape 5915P different from regular pressure-sensitive tape?
VHB stands for "Very High Bond," and this tape uses acrylic foam technology that creates an exceptionally strong, permanent bond. It actually gets stronger over time as it cures, and it resists temperature fluctuations, moisture, and UV exposure much better than standard tape options.
The 3M VHB Tape 5915P and its counterparts within the 3M VHB 5952 Tape Family represent a scientifically-proven adhesive solution engineered for demanding bonding applications. These products are specifically formulated to deliver exceptional performance in situations requiring sustained bonding strength, elevated shear resistance, superior material conformability, and predictable viscoelastic behavior. Since their initial development and market introduction by 3M in 1980, these advanced adhesive technologies have been refined to enhance operational efficiency, ensure consistent reliability, and extend product longevity. The formulation stands as one of the most robust and adaptable offerings in the 3M VHB Tape product line.
Advanced Chemistry and DurabilityAt the core of this tape family lies a proprietary acrylic chemical composition that has been developed to withstand environmental challenges. The formulation provides notable resistance to ultraviolet radiation and various chemical exposures, ensuring that bonded assemblies maintain stable performance characteristics over extended periods in challenging conditions. This chemical resilience translates to dependable adhesive performance across fluctuating environmental circumstances.
Customizable Solutions for Diverse ApplicationsThe 3M VHB 5952 Tape Family is available in multiple thickness specifications to accommodate the varied demands of different industrial sectors and application requirements:
- Stiffener-to-panel bonding in structural assemblies
- Signage and display mounting applications
- Additional specialized bonding applications across multiple industries
By consulting with 3M technical specialists, businesses can evaluate their specific operational requirements and identify the optimal tape formulation that will deliver superior results tailored to their unique bonding challenges.
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