Benefits
Thin Bonding Solution
The tissue carrier provides a low-profile adhesive solution where minimal thickness is required.
Easy Processing
The flexible structure allows easy cutting, laminating, and converting into custom adhesive shapes.
Good Surface Contact
The tissue backing improves conformability, allowing the tape to bond effectively to slightly irregular surfaces.
Clean Appearance
Provides a neat bonding solution without visible mechanical fasteners.
Improved Production Efficiency
Supports high-speed assembly processes and reduces installation complexity.
Technical Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | 3M™ 55236A Double Coated Tissue Tape |
| Tape Type | Double-Sided Tissue Tape |
| Carrier | Tissue Paper |
| Adhesive Type | Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive |
| Color | Translucent / Clear |
| Construction | Adhesive / Tissue / Adhesive |
| Thickness | Approx. 0.16 mm |
| Liner | Paper Release Liner |
| Bond Type | Permanent Adhesive Bond |
| Temperature Resistance | Good |
| Moisture Resistance | Good |
| Converting Options | Slitting, Laminating, Die-Cutting |
Note: Exact values may vary depending on product revision and test conditions. Please refer to the official 3M technical data sheet for confirmed specifications.
Applications
3M™ 55236A Double Coated Tissue Tape is commonly used for:
Industrial Assembly
- Nameplate mounting
- Decorative trim attachment
- Component assembly
- Plastic part bonding
- Foam bonding
Electronics Applications
- Internal component fixing
- Display component assembly
- Electronic accessory bonding
- Insulation material attachment
Converting Applications
- Lamination of foam materials
- Rubber and gasket attachment
- Fabric bonding
- Label and graphic mounting
General Manufacturing
- Product assembly
- Packaging component bonding
- Promotional display assembly
Compatible Materials
Suitable for bonding:
| Materials |
|---|
| Paper |
| Cardboard |
| Foam |
| Fabric |
| Plastic |
| ABS |
| Acrylic |
| Metal |
| Painted surfaces |
| Rubber |
For low surface energy plastics such as PP and PE, surface treatment may be required.
Industries
- Electronics manufacturing
- Automotive components
- Appliance manufacturing
- Packaging
- Printing and converting
- Sign and display
- Industrial assembly
- Consumer products
Why Choose 3M™ 55236A?
- Reliable 3M double-sided adhesive technology
- Thin and flexible construction
- Good balance of adhesion and handling
- Suitable for various substrates
- Easy converting and processing
- Cost-effective bonding solution
- Supports customized die-cut adhesive parts
Guangdong Yousan offers:
- Custom roll sizes
- Precision die-cut parts
- Multi-layer lamination
- OEM adhesive solutions
Installation Guide
- Clean the bonding surface to remove dust, oil, and contaminants.
- Ensure the surface is dry before application.
- Apply the tape evenly without stretching.
- Apply firm pressure to maximize contact.
- Allow sufficient dwell time for adhesive strength development.
- Test the application before mass production.
Storage
Store 3M™ 55236A Double Coated Tissue Tape in original packaging.
Recommended storage conditions:
- Temperature: 16–27°C
- Relative humidity: 40–60% RH
- Keep away from direct sunlight
- Protect from moisture and contamination
- Store rolls flat and properly supported
- Follow FIFO inventory management
FAQ
What is 3M™ 55236A used for?
3M™ 55236A is used for thin-profile bonding, lamination, mounting, and assembly applications across industrial markets.
Is 3M™ 55236A suitable for die-cutting?
Yes. The tissue carrier makes it suitable for precision die-cut adhesive components.
Can 3M™ 55236A bond foam materials?
Yes. It is commonly used for foam lamination and attachment applications.
Is 3M™ 55236A suitable for outdoor applications?
Performance depends on the specific environment. For long-term outdoor exposure, product selection should consider UV, temperature, and moisture requirements.
What is the difference between tissue tape and VHB foam tape?
| Tissue Tape | VHB Acrylic Foam Tape |
|---|---|
| Thin bonding solution | Thick structural bonding |
| Flexible carrier | Acrylic foam core |
| General assembly | High-load permanent bonding |
| Low profile | Gap filling capability |
Downloads
Available upon request:
- 3M™ 55236A Technical Data Sheet (TDS)
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- Application Guide
- Product Brochure
- Custom Die-Cut Adhesive Solution Guide
Please contact our sales team if you require the latest technical documentation.
