3M
3M 4500 Foam Tape 250 mil Vinyl Black
Vinyl foam tape with acrylic adhesive bonds ABS, acrylic, glass, metal and wood from 0 to 250 °F
- ColorBlack
- Black vinyl foam resists weather from 0 to 250 °F
- 250 mil thickness cushions vibration and seals gaps
- Acrylic adhesive bonds ABS, acrylic, glass, metal and wood
- Series 4500 roll delivers 5 yards of continuous length
- 1 inch width fits standard HVAC and assembly joints
3M 4500 Vinyl Foam Tape
This 3M 4500 series tape uses a vinyl foam backing with an acrylic adhesive. It is supplied as a continuous roll measuring one inch wide by five yards long. The black tape suits assembly, manufacturing, construction, electronics, maintenance, safety and warehouse tasks. It adheres to ABS, acrylic, glass, metal and wood surfaces.
Temperature range zero to two hundred fifty
The tape performs continuously from zero degrees F up to two hundred fifty degrees F. This span covers typical indoor and outdoor HVAC control environments. The vinyl foam structure provides a thermal break while the acrylic adhesive maintains bond strength across the range. No noise or power-draw data applies to this passive sealing product.
Liner included for clean handling
A release liner protects the adhesive until application, reducing contamination during storage and positioning. The liner peels away cleanly so the tape bonds immediately to the prepared surface. No additional software, tools or accessories are bundled with the roll.
Highlights
- Black vinyl foam resists weather from 0 to 250 °F
- 250 mil thickness cushions vibration and seals gaps
- Acrylic adhesive bonds ABS, acrylic, glass, metal and wood
- Series 4500 roll delivers 5 yards of continuous length
- 1 inch width fits standard HVAC and assembly joints
Specifications
| Brand | 3M |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
Questions about this item
How do I apply the 3M 4500 tape to ABS, acrylic, glass, metal or wood surfaces, and what step is commonly missed?
Clean the surface thoroughly, remove the liner, then press the vinyl foam tape firmly across the full 1 in width; the step often missed is allowing the acrylic adhesive to build full bond strength before loading the joint.
When will the 3M 4500 foam tape need replacement in an outdoor HVAC installation?
Replace the tape if the vinyl foam backing shows cracking, compression set or adhesive bleed after prolonged exposure to temperatures cycling between 0 °F and 250 °F.
What temperature limit of the 3M 4500 series is reached first during continuous high-heat operation?
The maximum performance temperature of 250 °F is the first limit reached; sustained exposure above this point degrades the acrylic adhesive and vinyl foam backing.
Also in this aisle
People compared these
Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.



