3M™ High Temperature Nylon Tape 855

Typical Performance Characteristics (continued)

Property Values

Method

Dwell/Cure

Time

Substrate

Notes

Temperature

Use

Range

note

Withstands

autoclave

cycles up

to 350°F

(177°C)

Available Sizes

Property

Values

Standard Roll Length

65.8 m

72 yd

Handling/Application Information

Application Ideas

• Holding down composite or metal bonding materials during autoclave processes.

• Used to remove ash after composite or metal bonding operations.

• Advanced composite and metal bond masking as non-silicone adhesive allows use on many parts and tooling

equipment where subsequent painting or bonding operations will take place.

• High temperature paint masking up to 400°F (204°C) for short term bake cycles.

Storage and Shelf Life

Store under normal conditions of 60° to 80°F (16° to 27°C) and 40 to 60% relative humidity in the original

packaging material.

To obtain best performance, use this product within 18 months from date of manufacture.

Trademarks

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