3M™ Electroplating Tape 470 is a conformable and abrasion-resistant vinyl tape
with excellent resistance to most chemicals used in typical electroplating processes.
3M™ Electroplating Tape 470L is a linered version of 3M vinyl tape 470 that may
be used for die-cutting or large area applications.
Features :
- Excellent resistance to most chemicals used in typical electroplating operations.
- Prolonged exposure to elevated temperatures (above 250°F/121°C) and hot
caustics may cause weakening of the adhesive bond.
- Can be qualified to meet Federal Specification HH-T-0025 (GSA-FSS)
Ammendment 2.
- Resists most common solvents, care should be taken to avoid ketones, chlorinated
hydrocarbons, and esters, found in lacquer thinners, degreasers, paint strippers,
etc., which may cause the backing to swell or curl.
- Vinyl backing is conformable
- Backing accepts marker ink and is printable in using the thermal transfer process.
Application Ideas :
- Masking during many electroplating operations, including both flat strip and
overlapping masks.
- Wrapping, patching, coated racks and masking many irregular surfaces.
- Labeling.
- Sealing containers from water intrusion.