The 3M-GPT020 is a double-sided transparent polyester tape with modified acrylic adhesive, designed for mounting, assembly and fixing applications on a wide variety of substrates. Thanks to its PET backing and high-performance adhesive, it offers excellent mechanical strength, good shear resistance and high adhesion on materials such as stainless steel, ABS or PP.
| Characteristic | Value |
|---|---|
| Tape thickness | 0.202 mm |
| Liner thickness | 0.080 mm |
| Tape colour | Transparent |
| Type of adhesive | Modified acrylic |
| Backing | PET polyester |
| Adhesive strength at 180° on stainless steel | 17.1 N/cm after 72 h at 23°C |
| Adhesive strength at 180° on ABS | 17.7 N/cm after 72 h at 23°C |
| Adhesive strength at 180° on PP | 19.1 N/cm after 72 h at 23°C |
| Shear strength | 10,000 min at 23°C / 1000 g |
| Long-term temperature resistance | 93°C |
| Short-term temperature resistance | 149°C |
A double-sided transparent polyester tape for multi-surface mounting
The 3M-GPT020 is a double-sided transparent polyester adhesive tape designed for mounting, assembly, and fixing operations on a wide variety of materials. Its construction combines a PET polyester backing with a modified acrylic adhesive mass, allowing it to offer an excellent level of performance on various substrates, including high or low energy surfaces.
Its transparency is an important asset in assemblies where aesthetics matter, especially when the adhesive needs to remain discreet or be less visible after bonding. It thus fits well into both technical applications and more visual setups in POS, decoration, or layout.
A high-performance adhesive for many materials
The 3M-GPT020 stands out for its excellent adhesion levels on different substrates, including stainless steel, ABS, and PP. This versatility allows it to meet various industrial needs, whether for fixing plastic parts, mounting displays, gluing paper, or assembling in packaging.
Its modified acrylic adhesive provides both good initial adhesion and good long-term performance, while ensuring high shear resistance. This makes it a solution particularly suited for applications requiring reliable, clean, and durable bonding.
A polyester backing for mechanical strength and processing
The PET polyester backing of the 3M-GPT020 gives it good mechanical strength, which facilitates its handling, processing, and use in industrial processes. The red PP liner film improves handling comfort and makes the tape easier to use during application or automatic unwinding.
This construction makes the product particularly interesting for manufacturers looking for a technical double-sided tape that can be processed, cut, or integrated into automated application stations.
Excellent adhesion on stainless steel, ABS, and PP
The 3M-GPT020 displays very good adhesion performance levels on several technical substrates, including stainless steel, ABS, and PP. This quality makes it a very versatile product.
This allows for :
- good adhesion on various materials
- use on technical plastics
- better reliability on difficult substrates
- greater application flexibility
A high-performance modified acrylic adhesive
The modified acrylic adhesive of the 3M-GPT020 has been formulated to offer a good balance between adhesion, mechanical strength, and stability in use.
This allows for :
- a reliable bond over time
- good adhesion on many substrates
- better stability of the assembly
- adaptation to industrial and technical uses
A polyester PET backing for mechanical strength
The PET backing provides the tape with good mechanical resistance and interesting stability, useful in assembly and processing operations.
This allows for :
- better tape adhesion
- easier handling
- good stability during application
- better compatibility with automatic processes
High shear strength
The 3M-GPT020 has a shear strength of 10,000 min at 23°C / 1000 g, making it a suitable solution for applications where the bond must remain stable under stress.
This allows for :
- better assembly strength
- good stability under load
- better safety in assembly
- adaptation to durable fixings
Good temperature resistance
With a temperature resistance of 93°C long term and 149°C short term, the 3M-GPT020 can be used in many technical environments without rapid loss of performance.
This allows for :
- use in moderately warm environments
- better bonding stability
- good performance in industrial use
- greater versatility of application
A practical red PP liner for installation
The red PP liner film facilitates the identification of the tape and improves its handling during application, transformation, or automatic unwinding.
This allows for :
- more comfortable handling
- better tape identification
- simpler liner removal
- better integration into industrial processes
A versatile solution for assembly and mounting
The 3M-GPT020 is particularly well suited for assembly and mounting operations on various materials, indoors and outdoors.
It allows for:
- fixing plastic parts
- assembling various supports
- mounting displays or decorative elements
- meeting numerous technical bonding needs
Good performance on technical plastics
Its excellent performance on ABS and PP is a real advantage in industrial environments where these substrates are common.
It allows for:
- good adhesion on plastics
- better multi-substrate versatility
- reliable bonding on difficult materials
- adaptation to common technical applications
Excellent mechanical strength
The PET backing and good shear resistance of the 3M-GPT020 enhance the stability of assemblies and improve the overall reliability of the product.
It allows for:
- better support for parts
- good performance under stress
- enhanced stability of bonds
- better durability of assemblies
A solution suitable for processing and automatic unwinding
The construction of the 3M-GPT020 makes it compatible with processing operations and automated industrial environments.
It allows for:
- automatic unwinding
- better integration on line
- smoother handling
- adaptation to custom processing needs
Productivity and performance
- excellent multi-surface adhesion
- good performance on ABS and PP
- high shear resistance
- stable and transformable PET support
- ideal for mounting, fixing and assembly
Mounting and assembling plastic parts
The 3M-GPT020 is perfectly suited for the assembly of plastic parts, especially when the supports to be assembled are made of ABS, PP or other technical materials.
It allows :
- to assemble plastic parts
- to fix decorative components
- to achieve clean and durable bonds
- to replace certain visible fasteners
POS applications and display assembly
The product is particularly recommended for POS applications, indoor and outdoor signage, and for display assembly.
It allows :
- to assemble displays
- to fix POS elements
- to create discreet assemblies
- to improve the visual quality of assemblies
Paper and packaging adhesive
The 3M-GPT020 can also be used in paper bonding, packaging or sealing applications, when a transparent and stable double-sided tape is required.
It allows :
- paper bonding
- certain packaging applications
- the sealing of supports
- uses for fine and discreet fixing
Fixing plastic parts and trims
The tape is suitable for the assembly of plastic parts, as well as for fixing decorative trims, logos or lightweight elements.
It allows :
- to fix trims
- to mount logos or decorative elements
- to assemble technical components
- to achieve a discreet and effective bond
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