3M bonding kick plate to hollow metal doors Benutzerhandbuch

High initial and ultimate bond strength; easy to apply; temperature resistant 
(-40° to 200°F/-40° to 93°C); aesthetically pleasing (smooth look); ability to
damp vibrations.

Mechanical screws had been previously used. This process was slow and
inconsistent in drawing the kick plate to the bottom of the door.

Easy to use, quick to apply: 3M

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VHB

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Tape is applied to the cleaned surface

of the kick and pressurized. The liner is removed and the taped kick plate is
applied and pressurized to the metal skin.

Aesthetically pleasing: The VHB tape system of attachment provides a clean,
smooth finish to the kick plate. Metal corrosion concerns are eliminated.

Long-lasting: Specially formulated adhesive and tape construction provide a
strong, lasting bond between the kick plate and the door skin.

Helps damp vibration: The viscoelastic properties of the foam core help damp
vibration between the kick plate and the door skin during operation of the door.

Versatile: VHB tapes offer a wide selection of adhesive systems that allow
bonding the kick plate to the bottom of the door either before or after the paint-
ing process. 3M

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VHB

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Tape 5952 bonds well to most painted metals and

plastics without surface priming or abrading. The specially formulated synthet-
ic adhesive bonds to most paints and powder coats.

Application Profile

Market: Construction
Application Description:  Bonding kick plate to hollow metal doors.

3M

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VHB

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Acrylic Foam Tape

5952

3M Industrial Business

3M

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VHB

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Tape 5952