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Chem-Set VST tapes are double sided viscoelastic 100% acrylic foam tapes. VST tapes are extremely durable providing outstanding age and weather resistance. This makes VST tape the perfect match for the bonding of many different materials such as aluminum, steel, plastics and glass, but also low surface energy materials like ASA, ABS, PP/PE EPDM, POM and many more.
The VST line of tapes works well for a variety of industrial applications and assembly processes.
Need help finding the VST tape that’s right for you? Take our Tape Wizard quiz to find the best VST tape for your application.
The Chem-Set VST line of high-bond tapes are made to get the job done. From manufacturing to transportation to signage, VST tapes can replace and eliminate the use of mechanical fasteners - saving you time and money without sacrificing build quality.
VST line of tapes is designed to adhere to various surfaces including…
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As dedicated adhesive specialists with a diversified supply chain, we are able to provide a solution for today’s supply chain delays and disruptions.
In most cases, we have a direct 1-to-1 match for your needs. But if not, we have plenty of comparable products that offer similar results. Either way, we can leverage our relationships and custom formulation capabilities to secure your supply.
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- ABS
- Polycarbonates
- Rigid PVC
- Phenolic Resins
- Glass
- Epoxy
- Aluminum
- Galvanized Steel
- Enameled Steel
- Stainless Steel
- Nickel
- Ceramic
Struggling with lead times? Looking for cost savings? Was your preferred tape discontinued? Supply chain issues and recent 3M plant shutdowns have made it harder than ever to find the right industrial tape to meet your requirements. In total, 347 3M SKUs have been affected causing major headaches for manufacturers and fabricators.
If you’re looking for a replacement, look no further than the Chem-Set VST line. We have a variety of tape options that work as well as (if not better than) 3M tape products. Use our Tape Selector Tool to quickly find the VST tape that will work best for you. We have performance data and cross reference information to make it easy to make the switch.
Contact us today to discuss your application and we’ll get you the right product that meets your needs!
Overcome Supply Chain Issues. Chem-Set VST is Your 3M® VHB® Replacement.
| VST Model | Color | Thickness mm | Closest Fractional Thickness | 3M Replacement | Purpose |
| Clear | 10 | 1/64 | 9473 | ||
| Clear | 20 | 1/64 | 4905 | ||
| Clear | 39 | 1/32 | 4910 | ||
| Clear | 59 | 1/16 | 4915 | ||
| Grey | 25 | 1/32 | 4936, RP25 | General Purpose / High Bond | |
| White | 25 | 1/32 | 4930 | General Purpose / High Bond | |
| Gray | 31 | 1/32 | RP32, 4229P | General Purpose / High Bond | |
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Black | 47 | 3/64 | 4947, 4949, 4952, 4957, 4311, 4622, 4941, RP45, CV45, 4613, 4950, 4622, 4946, 4945, 51, 52, 53 | General Purpose / High Bond |
| White | 63 | 1/16 | 4979, 4655, 4956, RP62, CV62, 5567 | General Purpose / High Bond | |
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White | 47 | 3/64 | 4951 | Low Temperature |
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Gray | 63 | 1/16 | 4957 | Low Temperature |
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Black | 16 | 1/64 | 5915 | Low Surface Energy (Difficult to Bond Materials) |
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Black | 25 | 1/32 | 5925 | Low Surface Energy (Difficult to Bond Materials) |
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Black | 31 | 1/32 | 5930, EX4008 | Low Surface Energy (Difficult to Bond Materials) |
| Black | 47 | 3/64 | 5952, PT1100, EX4011 | Low Surface Energy (Difficult to Bond Materials) | |
| Black | 63 | 1/16 | 5952, PT1100, EX4011 | Low Surface Energy (Difficult to Bond Materials) |
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