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- Condition
- New
- Model
- 5952/BLK15
- Weight
- 100 g
- Color
- Black
- Material
- closed-cell acrylic foam
- Special Feature
- Heavy Duty
- Surface Recommendation
- Tile
Features 5
- 3M 5952 Heavy Duty Mounting VHB Tape is black, double-coated VHB adhesive tape with an acrylic foam core. A modified acrylic adhesive is on both sides of very conformable foam which provides adhesion to the broadest range of substrates/surfaces, including most powder coated paints. It comes on a red film release liner.
- 3M 5952 double-sided tape (heavy-duty 45-mil) gives you the simplicity and ease of a tape fastener and is ideal for many indoor and outdoor bonding applications. 3M double-sided tape (automotive, heavy-duty applications) can, in many cases, replace liquid adhesives, rivets, spot welds, and other permanent fasteners.
- Note: It is recommended to use 4 square inches of 5952 VHB tape for every 1 pound of load. Rough surfaces may require additional tape.
- Carrier/Backing: closed-cell acrylic foam. Adhesive: modified acrylic. Release Liner: red PE film. Thickness: 50 mils (carrier, adhesive, liner) 45 mils (carrier, adhesive) 5 mils (liner).
- Adhesion: 320 ounces per inch (to stainless steel test panel). Tensile Strength: 90 pounds per inch (longitudinal). Service/Operating Temperature: up to 250F. Application Temperature: 50F to 100F. Core: 3-inch diameter.
Description
3M 5952 Heavy Duty Mounting VHB Tape is black, double-coated VHB adhesive tape with an acrylic foam core. A modified acrylic adhesive is on both sides of very conformable foam which provides adhesion to the broadest range of substrates/surfaces, including most powder coated paints. Comes on a red film release liner.3M VHB Tape provides the convenience and simplicity of a tape fastener and are ideal for use in many interior and exterior bonding applications. In many situations, they can replace rivets, spot welds, liquid adhesives, and other permanent fasteners. Recommended to use 4 square inches of 5952 VHB tape for every 1 pound of load; although rough surfaces may require additional tape. These VHB tapes are made with an acrylic foam which is viscoelastic in nature. This gives the foam energy absorbing and stress relaxing properties which provides these tapes with their unique characteristics. The acrylic chemistry provides outstanding durability performance and the tapes have excellent durability and excellent solvent and moisture resistance. Country of Origin: United States.
Specs 29
| Brand | 3M |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Material | closed-cell acrylic foam |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Special Feature | Heavy Duty |
| Brand Name | 3M |
| Surface Recommendation | Tile |
| Unit Count | 15 Feet |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Manufacturer | 3M Scotch |
| Item Weight | 100 g |
| UPC | 682821231414 |
| Model | 5952/BLK15 |
| Part Number | 5952/BLK15 |
| Material Type | closed-cell acrylic foam |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Heavy Duty |
| Water Resistance Level | Water Resistant |
| Tensile Strength | 90 pounds |
| Upper Temperature Rating | 250 °F |
| Compatible Material | Acrylic,automotive,stainless Steel |
| Item Resistance | Water resistant |
| Adhesive Format | Tape |
| Adhesive Side Count | 2 |
| Adhesive Location | Both sides |
| Adhesive Material | modified acrylic |
| Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 0.98"W x 0.04"Th |
| Size Name | 1 in. x 5 yds. |
| Item Thickness | 45 mils |
| Foil Thickness | 45 mils |
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Top Amazon Reviews
Extremely Strong Adhesive When Applied Correctly
I purchased this VHB tape for several projects around the house, and it has performed exactly as expected. The bond is incredibly strong once it has had time to fully cure, and it has worked well on a variety of surfaces. One thing I've learned is that surface preparation makes a huge difference. Cleaning the surface thoroughly before application and giving the tape enough time to cure results in a much stronger bond. After installation, I left it undisturbed for a few days, and it held securely. I've used this tape to replace weaker adhesive pads on other products, and the difference was noticeable. Once cured, it creates a very solid attachment without the need for screws or drilling in many situations. The only downside is that removal can be difficult because the bond is so strong. If you think you may need to reposition something later, make sure you have it exactly where you want it before applying the tape. Overall, this is a high-quality adhesive tape that delivers professional-level holding power. I would definitely purchase it again for future projects.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 22, 2026 by Peter
Great adhesive
Super strong adhesive for a great price. It holds a lot of weight for how lightweight it is.
Reviewed in the United States on September 3, 2026 by Loveish
Really sticks
Bought this product to use for carplay camera not staying on dash board with it's original adhesive and also tried gorilla double sided tape. This tape has not healed up in over a month even in extreme heat. I am very happy with this tape and would recommend again.
Reviewed in the United States on May 22, 2026 by Kindle Customer
The real deal
This is indeed real 3M brand, not some knockoff. I use this for an under water application and it does exactly what its supposed to. Takes a couple days for the chemical reaction to create the full bond but after that, its a very reliable solution. I have a weed cutting blade attached to my trolling motor housings. It spends hours at a time under water and deals with the vacuum pressure of the propeller and stays put.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 11, 2026 by MB
Usually good, sometimes fails
I use these outdoors to hold cable clips to vinyl siding and other similar uses. Overall they work well though inexplicably a strip will fail now and then. I do take care to clean surfaces before applying. I live in Kentucky where we can see -20 through 105 Fahrenheit in a normal year. They usually stand up well to temps, rain ice and snow, direct sun and shade. Like I said would recommend but do plan on inspecting periodically. I use these in one place to keep cables out of reach of lawnmower blades and almost ran over a cable once because a tape strip had let loose.
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Reviewed in the United States on October 18, 2026 by Mark Alsip
Everyone should just get this tape if they want something to never come off again
If you want something to stick and never fall get this tape. I probably wouldn’t use it on the walls your paint will probably come off with it. Don’t over think it. It’s good tape. Great value
Reviewed in the United States on May 28, 2026 by Will
Great tape!
Used this along with wider tape to attach my truck bed rail caps. Worked great! Make sure you use real 3M tape. Completely cures in 72hrs. My rails are not going anywhere! This tape really sticks. Warning, don't press down hard until you place your item or you won’t be able to reposition
Reviewed in the United States on March 8, 2026 by LS
quick delivery
Researched many websites about double-sided tape. Came up on this on YouTube. I can tell you that whatever you use this tape on, be prepared for it to stick to that surface. I used it for the Corvette's wing. Heat the area first, apply the tape carefully, peel off the plastic, and press it down. It will not move once it grabs hold. Also, leave your part out in the sun so the glue can fully bond to the surface. I recommend a heat gun on low setting, that stuff works.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 13, 2026 by Fernando A.