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Can 3M Acrylic Plus Tape handle a bigger mismatch than the current 3M AFT?

April 26, 2017acrylic AFT Bigger mismatch Plus tape

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Can 3M Acrylic Plus Tape handle a bigger mismatch than the current 3M AFT?

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A. 3M does not recommend that tolerances be sacrificed because of the 3M Acrylic Plus Tapes. However, these tapes have better stress distribution, resulting in less elongation and a tighter bond line for mismatch between parts. Specifically, 3M Acrylic Plus Tape will have lower elongation than 3M AFT at equal stresses. Q.