User Guide

3M
™
Scotchmate
™
Reclosable
Fasteners family for thousands of
easy openings
and closings.
When the two sides are pressed together,
hundreds of stiff hooks mesh with
pliable loops for quick closure. You
just pull apart to open. Choose adhesive
backings for bonding to a wide variety
of surfaces.
3M
™
Scotchmate
™
Thin Reclosable
Fasteners are also available.
Liner
Pressure
sensitive
adhesive
Liner
Loop
Hook
Pressure
sensitive
adhesive
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Liner
Pressure
sensitive
adhesive
Interlocking
stems
Pressure
sensitive
adhesive
Liner
When the two sides are pressed together,
hundreds of mushroom-shaped stems
interlock. “Snap” announces that the
fastener is engaged. Compared to hook
and loop, tensile strength is greater
with 5x more holding power.
3M
™
Dual Lock
™
Low Profile
Reclosable Fasteners are also available.
3M
™
Dual Lock
™
Reclosable
Fasteners family for hundreds of
closures with greater holding power.
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A margin of safety against scratches, nicks, and noise
Hidden strength for multiple openings and closings
3M
™
Reclosable Fasteners
3M
™
Protective Products
When abrasion, scratching, nicks, and noise can be a
problem for a product or make the product a problem for
other surfaces, 3M
™
Protective Products provide a margin
of safety. Products include a variety of protective films and
resilient pads, feet, bumpers, and spacers.
During manufacturing,
packaging, and
shipping, transparent
3M
™
Protective Tapes
protect LCD displays
from abrasion, nicks,
and scratches that
can interfere with
readability. Clear
acrylic adhesive holds
with very low tack for
easy and clean
removal.
When your customer wants a touch of quiet and skid resistance for a small
device, custom 3M™ Bumpon™ Protective Products are scaled for the
design. Adhesive is formulated to hold even with a smaller bonding surface.
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