3M bond stainless steel deco. trim piece to painted side panel User Manual

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Application Profile
PRODUCT
3M
VHB
Tape 4950
Key Application Requirements
High initial and ultimate bond strength, easy to apply, temperature resistant
(up to 200º F), aesthetically pleasing (smooth look), ability to damp vibrations.
Product Replaced
Mechanical fasteners.
Benefits/Advantages To Customer
Easy to use/quick to apply: 3M
VHB
Tape 4950 is applied to the cleaned
surface of the trim and pressurized.  The liner is removed and the taped trim is
pressed onto the side panel.
Aesthetically pleasing: The VHB tape system of attachment provides a 
clean, smooth finish to the outside of the range.  Metal corrosion concerns 
are eliminated.
Long-lasting: Specially formulated adhesive and tape construction provides a
strong, lasting bond between the trim and the panel.
Helps damp vibration: The viscoelastic properties of the foam core help damp
vibration occurring during the operation of the range.
Withstands environmental conditions: VHB tape withstands the operating
temperatures of the range (up to 200º F).
3M
VHB
Tape 4950
Decorative Trim
Market: Household Appliance
Application Description: Bonding stainless steel decorative trim piece to the
painted side panel of a range.
3M Industrial Business