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3M™ 43182025-07-21T08:49:12+02:00

3M™ Single-Sided Foam Tapes

3M™ Single-Sided Foam Tapes

3M™ Single-Sided Foam Tapes

3M™ 4318

Discover the Power of 3M™ 4318 – Single-Coated Urethane Foam Tape

3M™ 4318 is a high-performance single-coated urethane foam tape designed for applications where extreme temperature resistance and secure adhesion are essential. Withstanding short-term exposure up to 260°C (500°F), this tape excels in demanding environments like solder reflow and high-temp electronics assembly. Whether you’re bonding flexible printed circuits (FPCs) or adhering to high surface energy (HSE) metals, 3M™ 4318 delivers superior performance. It also features excellent holding power, high adhesion, and minimal outgassing, making it ideal for precision electronics and heat-intensive manufacturing.

Applications of 3M™ 4318 Single-Coated Urethane Foam Tape

  • Flexible Printed Circuit (FPC) Attachments

  • High Surface Energy (HSE) Metal Bonding

  • Automotive Electronics – Underhood Areas

  • Heat-Intensive Solder Reflow Processes

  • Die-Cut Parts for Electronics & PCB Mounting

  • Thermal Barrier Assembly Components

Benefits of 3M™ 4318 – Why Choose This Foam Tape?

  • Ultra High Temperature Resistance – Survives short-term exposure up to 260°C, ideal for lead-free soldering.

  • Superior Bonding – Maintains adhesion strength in high-temp environments.

  • Excellent Conformability – Urethane foam layer adapts to irregular surfaces.

  • Low Outgassing – Perfect for sensitive electronic components.

  • Clear Appearance – Aesthetic and clean finish for visible applications.

  • Die-Cutting Friendly – Reinforced liner ensures stability during converting.

Why Work with a 3M Select Converter like 921 XLo-Tech?

Partnering with a 3M Select Converter guarantees:

  • Access to Full 3M Tape Expertise

  • Customization Tailored to Your Application

  • Material Certifications & Documentation Support

  • Reliable Quality from a Proven Partner

As a trusted name in the industry, 921 XLo-Tech ensures consistency, speed, and engineered performance in every tape we convert.

Our Converting Capabilities for 3M™ 4318

At 921 XLo-Tech, we take your application needs and transform standard tape rolls into high-performance solutions:

  • Rewinding to Custom Lengths

  • Slitting to Precise Widths

  • Sheeting for Layering or Assembly

  • Die Cutting & Kiss Cutting for Complex Shapes

  • Cross-Wound Spooling for High-Volume Processing

We help you design, define, and deliver solutions that save time, reduce waste, and optimize production efficiency.

Technical data

Adhesive Type Acrylic
Application Window and Door Glazing, Sealing
Backing (Carrier) Material Urethane
Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Imperial) 125 mil
Backing (Carrier) Thickness (Metric) 3.2 mm
Brands 3M™
Density (Imperial) 2 lb/ft³
Density (Metric) 32 kg/m³
Indoor/Outdoor
Industries Specialty Vehicle, Transportation, Appliance, Construction, General Industrial

Maximum Operating Temperature 66 ℃
Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) 150 ℉
Minimum Operating Temperature -29 ℃
Minimum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) -20 ℉
Number of Adhesive Sides Single-sided
Primary Liner Silicone Treated Paper
Primary Liner Thickness (Imperial) 3 mil
Primary Liner Thickness (Metric) 0.08 mm
Product Color Charcoal Gray
Shelf Life 24 Month
Smallest Saleable Unit Roll

Tensile Strength (Imperial) 25.0 lb/in
Tensile Strength (Metric) 170 kPa
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Imperial) 125 mil
Total Tape Thickness without Liner (Metric) 3.2 mm
Units per Case 6.0, 9.0, 12.0, 18.0, 24.0, 36.0
Overall Length (Imperial) 36 yd
Overall Length (Metric) 32.9 m, 32.91 m, 32.918 m
Overall Width (Imperial) 0.25 in, 0.37 in, 0.5 in, 0.75 in, 1 in, 2 in, 4 in
Overall Width (Metric) 1.3 mm, 2.5 mm, 6.35 mm, 9.52 mm, 19.05 cm, 50.8 cm, 101.6 mm

FAQ

What’s the advantage of using a 3M Select Converter?2025-06-17T10:01:26+02:00

You benefit from certified expertise, precision processing, and priority access to technical innovations from 3M.

Is 3M™ 4318 compatible with metal surfaces?2025-06-17T10:00:05+02:00

Absolutely. It’s designed to perform on high surface energy metals, providing secure and lasting adhesion.

How does 921 XLo-Tech support custom applications?2025-06-17T09:58:54+02:00

We provide tailored converting options like slitting, sheeting, die-cutting, and spooling—perfectly matched to your design specs.

Can 3M™ 4318 be used for die-cut parts?2025-06-17T09:57:50+02:00

Yes, the reinforced non-woven liner is engineered to ensure die-cutting stability and accuracy.

What makes 3M™ 4318 suitable for high-temperature applications?2025-06-17T09:56:45+02:00

It uses 3M’s Ultra High Temperature Acrylic Adhesive 100HT, capable of withstanding 260°C for short durations, perfect for solder reflow and electronic bonding.

Downloads

3M-4318.pdf

Ready to Get Started?

Let’s bring your ideas to life. Contact 921 XLo-Tech now for expert guidance, samples, and custom converting solutions using 3M™ 4318 Single-Coated Urethane Foam Tape.

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