3M™ VHB™ Tape LVO Family
Meet higher standards With low odor and low volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
You have high standards. Achieving the bond your applications demand shouldn’t come with compromises. The 3M™ VHB™ Tape LVO Family solves the problem of harsh odors and VOCs in high performance adhesives. From automotive interior and display bonding to furniture and appliances, this new cutting-edge technology is specifically designed and tested for the growing need for robust adhesives on low surface energy (LSE) substrates. For more than 40 years, 3M™ VHB™ Tapes have defined performance and helped customers build and deliver better products. These tapes are the first in the 3M™ VHB™ Tape portfolio to have FDA applicability for indirect food contact per 21 CFR 175.105.*
*For full regulation information, please see the regulatory data sheet at 3M.com/SDS.
Low odor. Undesirable smells from tapes are a thing of the past. The 3M™ VHB™ Tape LVO Family is engineered with advanced technology to deliver a low odor profile for interior spaces while maintaining exceptional, long-lasting performance in tough conditions. The 3M™ VHB™ Tape LVO Family is a multifaceted solution that provides high customer satisfaction in factories by reducing odors without sacrificing performance. • Low in odor – tested to VDA270 standard • Designed to meet growing customer demand for improved odors in interior spaces
• Made for use across many applications and industries, from appliance to automotive interiors
Low VOCs. Your customers—along with regulating entities around the world—demand solutions with low VOCs. The 3M™ VHB™ Tape LVO Family is specially designed to deliver on low outgassing needs, low VOCs, and minimal fog emissions during application. With advanced technology and carefully selected materials, the 3M™ VHB™ Tape LVO Family maintains top-notch performance across a wide range of interior applications. • 85% reduction in VOCs compared to common acrylic foam tapes – tested to VDA278 standard • 80% reduction in fog compared to common acrylic foam tapes – tested to VDA278 standard • Help customers meet their sustainability goals
Enhanced performance. Say goodbye to unreliable adhesives that cause unpleasant odors and off-gassing. With advanced adhesive engineering, the 3M™ VHB™ Tape LVO Family is your solution for achieving powerful bonding on challenging surfaces with the advantages of low VOCs and low odor. Engineered with a cutting-edge adhesive formulation, this tape provides long-lasting performance, higher quality, and more reliability. • Exceptional bonding to LSE substrates like polypropylene and polystyrene • Resilient against environmental factors, such as moisture and heat • High peel adhesion and high shear performance • Fast and easy application allows for labor and cost efficiency
Benefits of the 3M™ VHB™ Tape LVO Family also include:
• Strength at high temperatures— Excels in temperatures up to 121° C, making it ideal for automotive display applications
• No light leakage— Black core prevents light leakage—another benefit for automotive displays
• Compliant with FDA requirements— Has FDA applicability for indirect food contact applications per 21 CFR 175.105*
*For full regulation information, please see the regulatory data sheet at 3M.com/SDS.
