Introducing the 3M 9040 is a general-purpose double-coated tape with a pressure-sensitive rubber adhesive delivering a high tack and immediate bonding. The 9040 tape has an excellent balance between high tack and initial adhesion, with great room temperature shear resistance. This tape has the ability to bond to a number of low surface energy plastics ranging from smooth, rough or textured surfaces.

Featuring a quick and mess-free application, the tape uses a pressure-sensitive rubber adhesive that has been formulated for high adhesion. This has been rigorously tested to underpin these qualities as 3M are a brand with a lot of integrity and passion to supply some of the best tapes on the market.

• General purpose, double-sided tissue tape
• High tack, high initial adhesion
• Get good processing and die-cutting properties
• Easy to remove the liner

• Double-Sided Plastic tapes are primarily used for:
• Bonding and mounting of boards and displays
• Fixing of decorative trims and emblems
• Self-adhesive mounting of furniture trim, sealing profiles and cable ducts

Its recommended that this tape retains its performance and properties for 12 months after dispatch from the manufactur

3M are a trusted name in tapes and adhesives. Whether for industrial or even domestic applications, 3M has a tape to suit your needs. From automotive masking to office supplies, 3M tapes are relied on by millions to get the job done. RS Components supplies a wide range of quality 3M tapes to suit the needs of the most discerning customer.

For strong surface bonds you can rely on, go for this double-sided paper tape from 3M. It has a brown, siliconised paper liner that comes off easily and neatly so you get the job done without getting into a sticky mess. As it's just 100 microns thick, you can rest assured that it'll hold surfaces and you won't even know it's there. What's more, the tape performs optimally in temperatures ranging from -20ºC to +50ºC, making it a reliable choice for demanding conditions.

• Rubber adhesive offers an adhesion strength of 7.5N/cm for a firm hold on surfaces
• Tape length of 50m provides enough for numerous jobs

• Automotive industry
• Carpentry workshops
• Home decor

No, for this tape to hold surfaces firmly, they must be free from moisture. It's a good idea to wipe off dust, too.