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Adhesives Division
3M Center, Building 220-8E-05
St. Paul, MN 55144-1000 U.S.A.
1-800-362-3550
3M.com/eAdhesives
Printed in U.S.A.
© 3M 1999 78-6900-9766-8
10% Post-Consumer Waste Fiber
Total recovered fiber
All post-consumer fiber
Strength, cure rate and heat resistance characteristics
of 3M
™
Bonding Films.
400
300
200
100
0
Temperature (°F)
TBF560 TBF669TBF557TBF845TBF406TBF620EGTBF615TBF668588583AF42 TBF695AF111
Epoxy-BasedFilms: Nitrile Phenolic Thermoplastic-Based
2 Lb. Deadload Heat Resistance
2-5 sec
60 sec
1 hr
Epoxy-Based
Films
Nitrile
Phenolic Films
Thermoplastic-
Based Films
Bond/Cure Time
Overlap Shear Strength (psi)
180° Peel Strength (plw)
5500
4000
2500
900
700
500
300
100
010152080
*Check chart for substrates used in measuring strength.
TBF695
TBF560
AF111
AF42
TBF669
588
TBF557
TBF615
583
5
TBF406
TBF668
TBF845
TBF620EG
Relative Strength
*
Bonding
Films