3M 7000048598 Vhb Tape 4941 Gray 1in X 36yd 45mil

Product Description

The 3M 7000048598 is a gray VHB (Very High Bond) double-sided foam tape sold under the 3M 4941 product series. It measures 1 inch wide by 36 yards long with a thickness of 45 mil, providing a conformable, permanent bonding solution without fasteners or rivets. The acrylic foam core delivers high shear and peel strength across a range of substrates. Installers use this tape in commercial construction, signage, panel attachment, and HVAC equipment assembly where a clean, load-bearing bond is required and mechanical fasteners are not practical or desired.

This tape is suited for bonding rigid and semi-rigid surfaces such as painted metal, aluminum, glass, and high-surface-energy plastics. It performs well in both indoor and outdoor applications where vibration resistance and long-term holding power are priorities. The 1-inch width is a common format for trim attachment, access panel sealing, and equipment component bonding in commercial and light industrial settings. Installers across HVAC, electrical, and general construction trades keep this format on hand for general-purpose structural bonding tasks.

Key Features

• 45 mil thickness provides a conformable foam layer that absorbs surface irregularities and improves contact area
• 1 inch x 36 yard roll format is suited for detailed bonding work and trim applications
• Gray color aids visual identification on metal and painted surfaces during installation
• Permanent acrylic adhesive system bonds without mechanical fasteners
• Case quantity of 9 rolls supports job-site stock and multi-unit projects

Compatibility

Designed for bonding high-surface-energy substrates including painted metal, aluminum, and glass across commercial construction, signage, HVAC panel assembly, and light industrial applications.

Installation Notes

Surface preparation is critical before application — clean all bonding surfaces to remove dust, oil, and moisture using an appropriate surface cleaner. Apply firm, even pressure along the tape length to maximize initial adhesion; a roller is recommended. Full bond strength develops over time, so avoid loading the joint immediately after application. This product is intended for permanent bonding and is not designed for repositioning after contact.

Technical Specifications

• Series: 4941
• Color: Gray
• Width: 1 inch
• Length: 36 yards
• Thickness: 45 mil
• Weight: 1.92 pounds
• Unit of Measure: Roll
• Case Quantity: 9 rolls
• UPC: 00021200648885

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7000048598