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3M
4496W

Double Coated Polyethylene Foam Tape

4496 is a double coated PE foam tape which combines a conformable closed cell foam with a high strength acrylic adhesive which provides a good initial tack and offers high ultimate adhesion to a wide variety of surfaces. The adhesive carrier is a closed cell crosslinked polyethylene foam.

Product Properties Related Information Custom Quote

Converting Services

At Budnick, we specialize in custom converting these materials into labor saving, user-friendly parts.

Backing/Carrier PE - Polyethylene
Adhesive Acrylic
Thickness 62 Mils
Tensile 40.00 lbs/in
Elongation
Adhesion (liner)
Adhesion (unwind)
Min. Application Temp 40° F
Min. Service Temp -20° F
Max Short-Term Temp 180° F
Max Long-Term Temp 158° F

Product Features

  • 4496W (white), 4496B (black), 4496G (grey) is also available
  • Peel Adhesion= 8#/in
  • Static Shear=1000g at 72°F
  • Dynamic Shear=35#/sq. in
  • Density=4#/ft cubed
  • Good initial tack
  • High ultimate adhesion strength

Adhesive Tape Applications

  • Mounting of trailer reflectors

Adhesive Tape Colors

  • White

Data provided by Budnick Converting, Inc.

The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.

It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.

Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.

Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.

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