3M™ Vinyl Foam Tape Series 4500 series (4504, 4508, 4516)

Product code: 3M 4504, 4508, 4516
Manufacturer: 3M
Package size:
Shelf Life: 18 months

3M™ Vinyl Foam Tapes Series 4500 are a flexible, black, high-density, closed-cell foam with pressure-sensitive acrylic adhesive on one side. A 0.003 inch (0.08 mm) thick white, silicone treated paper liner is applied to the non-adhesive side of the foam so that the PVC can be cut to length and applied while leaving the liner in place

3M™ Vinyl Foam Tape Series 4500
3M™ Vinyl Foam Tape 4504 1/4 in. (6.4 mm) thick
3M™ Vinyl Foam Tape 4508 1/8 in. (3.2 mm) thick
3M™ Vinyl Foam Tape 4516 1/16 in. (1.6 mm) thick

			3M™ Vinyl Foam Tape
	Test methods	Units	4504	4508	4516
Adhesive Type:*			430	430	430
Approximate Thickness:		inch (mm)	0.250 (6.4)	0.375 (9.5)	0.125 (3.2)
Thickness Tolerance:		%	15	10	20
Color:			Black	Black	Black
Release Liner:		inch (mm)	0.003 (0.08)	0.003 (0.08)	0.003 (0.08)
Liner Color:			White	White	White
Standard Length:		yard (meter)	18 (16.5)	36 (32.9)	36 (32.9)
Maximum Length:		yard (meter)	25 (22.9)	50 (45.7)	100 (91.4)
Standard Roll Diameter:		inch (mm)	15 (380)	15 (380)	11 (280)
Available Widths: (Min.-Max.)		inch (mm)	1/4-44 (6-1118)	1/4-44 (6-1118)	1/8-44 (3-1118)
Normal Slitting Tolerance:		inch (mm)	± 1/32 (± .8)	± 1/32 (± .8)	± 1/32 (± .8)
Density: Foam with adhesive	ASTM D-3574	lb/cu ft (kg/cu m)	20 (320)	20 (320)	20 (320)
Hardness: Foam with adhesive	ASTM D-2240	Shore 00	50	50	55
Compression Deflection: Compress 25%	ASTM D-3574	psi (kPa)	4 (27.6)	4 (27.6)	4 (27.6)
Compress Set:	ASTM D-1667	% loss	15	15	15
Tensile Strength: Die “A”	ASTM D-3574	psi (kPa)	90 (620)	100 (690)	130 (895)
Elongation: Die “A”	ASTM D-3574	%	200	200	200
Thermal Conductivity:	ASTM C-518	BTU/hr/°F/sq ft/ inch (W/m-K)	0.3 (0.043)	0.3 (0.043)	0.3 (0.043)
Dielectric Strength:	ASTM D-149	volts/mil	50	100	140
Surface Resistivity: Non-adhesive side	ASTM D-257	ohms/sq	1 x 10^11	4 x 10^10	1 x 10^10
Surface Resistivity: Adhesive side	ASTM D-257	ohms/sq	2 x 10^11	1 x 10^11	2 x 10^11
Water Absorption: 30% Compression	ASTM D-1056	% by Volume	5	5	5
Flammability Recognition: Foam with adhesive	UL 94HBF File #E76581	meets requirements	yes	yes	yes
Flammability Recognition: Foam with adhesive	F.M.V.S.S. 302	meets requirements	yes	yes	yes
Flammability Recognition: Foam with adhesive	F.A.R. 25.853 B-2	meets requirements	yes	yes	yes
Flammability Recognition: Foam with adhesive	F.A.R. 25.853 B-3	meets requirements	yes	yes	yes
Mold Resistance: Foam with adhesive	ASTM G21-70	Growth after 28 days	none	none	none