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SKU 7100258999
Legacy SKU XP003811906
Catalog Number 55256P
Product Number 55256

3M Double Coated PET Tape 55256 is our 0.05 mm double sided tape with a high tack acrylic adhesive system on a polyester film carrier, with a 0.05 mm white single coated kraft liner for dimensional stability.

  • High tack adhesive provides high initial adhesion and holding power to a variety of surfaces
  • Thin polyester carrier provides dimensional stability and ease of handling, die-cutting, and laminating
  • Recommended for foam and mesh lamination for small gaskets in electronics devices
  • General purpose
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On it's way to you Early October, 2026  

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Minimum Order 1 Roll
Order Increment 1 Roll
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  High Performance Tape
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Thickness 0.002 in 0.05 mm
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Weight 30.86472 lb
Length 53.18898 in
Width 8.70079 in
Height 9.33071 in
Color Transparent

PRODUCT FAQ

  1. What are the main applications for 3M Double Coated Foam Tape 55256P?

    This tape is ideal for bonding, mounting, and sealing applications where you need a strong, permanent hold. It works great for attaching nameplates, trim, emblems, and lightweight components. The foam backing also makes it perfect for applications that require some cushioning or vibration dampening between surfaces.

  2. What makes the foam backing different from regular double-coated tape?

    The closed-cell foam backing provides excellent conformability, meaning it hugs irregular surfaces and fills small gaps between materials. This gives you a more secure bond than tape with a thin carrier, plus it offers inherent damping properties that help reduce noise and vibration—a real bonus in automotive and industrial applications.

  3. Is this tape suitable for outdoor use?

    Yes, absolutely! The 3M Double Coated Foam Tape 55256P is designed to perform in both indoor and outdoor environments. It has excellent moisture and temperature resistance, so it will maintain its bond even when exposed to UV light, humidity, and temperature fluctuations. That said, surface preparation is always key to getting the best performance.

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.
3M Double Coated PET Tape 55256

The 3M Double Coated PET Tape 55256 represents an advanced adhesive solution engineered to meet the demanding requirements of industrial bonding applications. This specialized tape features a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) film backing that delivers superior dimensional stability and enhanced performance characteristics. The formulation has been specifically optimized to facilitate streamlined handling during manufacturing processes, while simultaneously offering exceptional compatibility with both die cutting and laminating operations.

A key distinguishing feature of this product is its high tack adhesive formulation, which has been developed to establish robust initial contact with a diverse range of substrate materials. The adhesive system provides reliable initial adhesion characteristics while simultaneously maintaining excellent shear holding power, ensuring secure bonding that resists separation and delamination under stress. This dual-action adhesive performance makes the tape suitable for applications requiring both immediate grip and long-term durability across various surface types and material compositions.

  • PET film backing for enhanced dimensional stability
  • High tack adhesive for superior initial contact
  • Excellent shear holding power for sustained bonding strength
  • Optimized for die cutting operations
  • Enhanced laminating performance
  • Improved overall handling characteristics
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