[TheForge] Very High Bonding (VHB) Tapes

[Ron Childers]

Bill, is there a temperature spec on the pkg?

Ron C

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Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 3:12 PM
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Subject: Re: [TheForge] Very High Bonding (VHB) Tapes

Hi,

I used 3M VHB to bond plastic to steel on a pair of large(8'X 12') pocket 
doors.  The plastic panels which vary in size were attached to flat stock 
using interrupted lengths of tape.  No problems.

Regards,
Bill Woolley


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Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2006 10:46 AM
Subject: [TheForge] Very High Bonding (VHB) Tapes


> Does anyone else have any experience using these very high bonding tapes?
> Particularly the 3M VHB tapes?I have found they appear to offer some 
> exceptional
> advantages and can even take the place of welding or riveting in many
> circumstances. If not replacing they are great for holding in position 
> while you
> weld or rivet. I have attached some knive handles with them and have been
> unable  to make them slide, detach or fail in any way. I have also used 
> them to
> attach  copper and brass to steel and used them on pot racks, 
> candleholders, etc.
>
> I first started using them some years ago when a baboon at a nearby safari
> park pulled the vinyl strips off the side of my car. A friend gave me some

> VHB
> tape to re-attach them , which is how they were originally attached. They
> never  came off.
>
> Some are kinda pricey at say 1/2" x 36 yds @ about $50 to $150. But a 
> little
> goes a long way. The adhesive technology these days seems quite 
> remarkable.
> It's amazing the applications where they are using these  tapes.
>
> Be interested if anyone else has any experience with these VHB tapes.
>
> Don Plummer
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