3M 93005LE Ultra-Thin Double Coated PET Tape with 300LSE Acrylic Adhesive

Benefits

• Enables strong bonding with minimal added thickness.

• Supports bonding between different materials, including plastics and metals.

• Improves attachment reliability on low surface energy substrates.

• Helps reduce component lifting and edge separation.

• Provides dimensional stability during slitting and die-cutting.

• Supports efficient assembly of thin and lightweight components.

• Offers reliable bonding performance in various industrial environments.

Technical Specifications

Typical 180° Peel Adhesion at 23°C:

Note: Performance values are typical laboratory results, not guaranteed specifications. Actual adhesion depends on the substrate, surface preparation and application conditions.

Applications

• Flexible printed circuit (FPC) bonding.

• Thin component attachment in mobile phones and tablets.

• Wearable electronic device assembly.

• Plastic component bonding.

• Foam lamination and attachment.

• Appliance component mounting.

• Automotive interior component attachment.

• Powder-coated surface bonding.

• Nameplate and decorative trim attachment.

• Industrial equipment assembly.

• Precision adhesive die-cutting.

• Bonding dissimilar materials in electronic assemblies.

Compatible Materials

3M 93005LE is designed to bond a variety of similar and dissimilar substrates, including:

• Polypropylene (PP)

• High-density polyethylene (HDPE)

• ABS plastics

• Other engineering plastics

• Polyester films

• Metals, including stainless steel

• Glass

• Paper and cardboard

• Painted surfaces

• Powder-coated surfaces

• Foam materials

• Selected rubber materials

Bond strength varies depending on the material formulation, surface energy, cleanliness and surface condition.

Industries

• Electronics: FPC bonding, mobile phone components, tablets and wearable devices.

• Automotive: Interior trim, plastic component attachment and automotive assemblies.

• Home Appliances: Plastic panels, decorative components and appliance assembly.

• Medical Equipment: Medical device fabrication and component attachment.

• Industrial Manufacturing: General-purpose bonding, workstation assembly and equipment mounting.

• Signage and Display: Nameplate attachment, decorative trim and display components.

Why Choose 3M 93005LE?

3M 93005LE combines a thin transparent polyester carrier with 3M 300LSE high-strength acrylic adhesive to deliver reliable bonding across a wide range of substrates.

Its key advantage is the combination of ultra-thin construction and strong adhesion to low surface energy materials such as polypropylene and powder-coated surfaces. The PET carrier also improves dimensional stability, making it suitable for precision converting and die-cutting.

For manufacturers requiring thin, high-performance double-sided tape for electronics, plastic assemblies, foam lamination and industrial bonding, 3M 93005LE is a versatile solution.

Installation Guide

1. Surface Preparation: Ensure both bonding surfaces are clean, dry and free from dust, oil and other contaminants.

2. Cleaning: Use a compatible cleaning solvent, such as isopropyl alcohol, where appropriate for the substrate.

3. Temperature Check: Apply under suitable environmental conditions. Avoid applying tape to excessively cold or contaminated surfaces.

4. Tape Application: Position the tape carefully and avoid wrinkles or air bubbles.

5. Pressure Application: Apply firm, even pressure using a roller or suitable pressing equipment.

6. Liner Removal: Remove the release liner without touching the exposed adhesive.

7. Substrate Bonding: Align the second material and apply consistent pressure.

8. Bond Development: Allow sufficient time for the adhesive bond to develop before subjecting the assembly to heavy loads.

Storage

• Store in the original packaging.

• Keep the tape in a clean, dry environment.

• Avoid direct sunlight and excessive heat.

• Protect the adhesive surface from dust, moisture and contamination.

• Follow the storage conditions and shelf-life recommendations in the latest 3M documentation.

For specific storage temperature, humidity and shelf-life limits, refer to the applicable product documentation.

FAQ

1. What is 3M 93005LE tape?

3M 93005LE is an ultra-thin, double-coated polyester tape featuring 3M 300LSE high-strength acrylic adhesive on both sides.

2. What is the thickness of 3M 93005LE?

Its total tape thickness is approximately 0.05 mm (1.97 mil), excluding the release liners.

3. Is 3M 93005LE suitable for polypropylene (PP)?

Yes. The 300LSE acrylic adhesive is designed to provide excellent adhesion to low surface energy materials, including polypropylene.

4. What type of carrier does 3M 93005LE use?

It uses a transparent polyester (PET) film carrier with a thickness of approximately 0.012 mm.

5. Can 3M 93005LE bond metals and plastics?

Yes. It can bond various metals and plastics, including stainless steel, ABS and polypropylene.

6. Is 3M 93005LE suitable for die-cutting?

Yes. Its PET carrier provides dimensional stability, making it suitable for slitting, laminating and precision die-cutting.

7. Is 3M 93005LE moisture-resistant?

Yes. It offers good resistance to moisture and humidity, as well as various consumer and industrial chemicals.

8. What is the difference between 3M 93005LE and 3M 93020LE?

Both products use 3M 300LSE acrylic adhesive and transparent PET carriers. However, 93005LE has a total thickness of approximately 0.05 mm, while 93020LE is approximately 0.20 mm thick. They are intended for different bonding requirements and application profiles.

9. Can 3M 93005LE be supplied as custom die-cut parts?

Yes. It is suitable for precision converting into custom adhesive shapes, strips and component-specific bonding parts, subject to processing capabilities and order requirements.

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Downloads

Available upon request:

• 3M 93005LE Tape Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
• Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
• Product Brochure
• Precision Die-Cutting Capability Guide

Please contact our sales team if you require the latest technical documentation.