3M reclosable fasteners design guide User Manual
3M
™
Reclosable Fasteners
Smooth surfaces for your design with
closure strength and opening ease matched to the job
closure strength and opening ease matched to the job
Zippers, screws, bolts, snaps, hooks and other traditional reclosable fasteners open and close.
But if you want to imagine more and achieve more in product design and assembly, consider
3M Reclosable Fasteners for many closings or attachments and easy openings or removals.
But if you want to imagine more and achieve more in product design and assembly, consider
3M Reclosable Fasteners for many closings or attachments and easy openings or removals.
Clean lines and smooth sleek surfaces –
3M Reclosable Fasteners are hidden
beneath the surface of your product. With
adhesive-backed fasteners, there are no
surface holes or protrusions.
beneath the surface of your product. With
adhesive-backed fasteners, there are no
surface holes or protrusions.
Expanded design options –
Select closure strengths, shapes,
thicknesses, opaque or transparent and
plain or pressure sensitive adhesive backings.
Adhesives are available with a selection of
characteristics such as flame resistance,
low or high temperature resistance, bonding
to low surface energy plastics, plasticizer
resistance and more.
thicknesses, opaque or transparent and
plain or pressure sensitive adhesive backings.
Adhesives are available with a selection of
characteristics such as flame resistance,
low or high temperature resistance, bonding
to low surface energy plastics, plasticizer
resistance and more.
Attach interior
wood muntin
bars to window
glass with clear
3M
wood muntin
bars to window
glass with clear
3M
™
Dual Lock
™
Low Profile
Reclosable
Fasteners.
Reclosable
Fasteners.
Fast, easy assembly –
Adhesive-backed versions apply as quickly
and easily as tape to many plastics, bare or
painted metal, sealed wood, glass and more.
and easily as tape to many plastics, bare or
painted metal, sealed wood, glass and more.
For a lightweight, portable exhibit, the hook side of a
3M
3M
™
Scotchmate
™
Thin Reclosable Fastener is
adhered to the back of a flexible graphic and meshes
directly with the fabric backwall.
directly with the fabric backwall.
Rolls, piece parts, and custom fabrication
3M
™
Reclosable Fasteners are available in
rolls. All can be die-cut to fit your design
and manufacturing process. 3M
and manufacturing process. 3M
™
Dual
Lock
™
Reclosable Fasteners are also
available in ready-to-use piece parts for
application where limited surface area
prohibits pressure sensitive attachment.
Pre-drilled and pop-in stems help simplify
fabrication.
application where limited surface area
prohibits pressure sensitive attachment.
Pre-drilled and pop-in stems help simplify
fabrication.
Pre-cut 3M
™
Dual Lock
™
Reclosable Fasteners
hold access panels in electronic equipment. Pre-cut
shapes are available with pressure sensitive adhesive
or plain backing. Pop-in stems, slide-in pieces or
mechanical attachments provide alternative options.
shapes are available with pressure sensitive adhesive
or plain backing. Pop-in stems, slide-in pieces or
mechanical attachments provide alternative options.
In retail custom framing, frame samples backed with
die-cut 3M
die-cut 3M
™
Scotchmate
™
Reclosable Fasteners
remove from the wall display and replace thousands
of times for customer inspection and service.
of times for customer inspection and service.
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In and around the seat, 3M
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Flame Resistant
Scotchmate
™
Reclosable Hook and Loop Fasteners
secure a kickplate/access panel, hold seat cushions
in place, and fasten carpeting to the floor.
in place, and fasten carpeting to the floor.