3M™ VHB™ 4918 – Invisible Strength for Demanding Applications

The 3M™ VHB™ 4918 is a transparent, double-sided acrylic foam tape with a thickness of 2.0 mm, engineered to provide long-term durability, immediate handling strength, and a clean aesthetic finish. Its high-performance, pressure-sensitive adhesive activates upon contact, creating a powerful bond without the need for screws, rivets, or liquid adhesives.

Perfect for transparent bonding, the 4918 ensures an invisible bond line, making it the ideal solution for glass, acrylic, and high-energy surface materials where clarity is crucial and mechanical fasteners would compromise appearance or performance.

Where to Use 3M™ VHB™ 4918

Bonding transparent materials like glass and acrylic
Mounting backlit signs and displays
Edge-bonding resin-filled glass or panels
Fixing nameplates, logos, and decorative trims
Window and door assembly
High-performance transparent bonding in appliances and electronics
Screen and display mounting in devices

Need a strong and invisible bond for clear materials?

Choose 3M™ VHB™ 4918 – where strength meets transparency.

Why Choose 3M™ VHB™ 4918?

2.0 mm thickness provides robust adhesion and gap filling
Virtually invisible bonding – perfect for applications where aesthetics matter
Immediate handling strength – no curing time needed
Excellent sealing against water and moisture due to closed-cell acrylic chemistry
Replaces mechanical fasteners like screws and rivets
Performs in high-temperature environments (up to 149°C short term / 93°C long term)
Improves productivity by eliminating drilling, grinding, and finishing
GREENGUARD™ Gold Certified – contributes to LEED® credits
Adheres reliably to high surface energy substrates such as aluminum, glass, stainless steel, and polycarbonate

What EKO-TECH Can Do for You

At EKO-TECH, we don’t just supply tapes — we deliver tailor-made bonding solutions:

Die-cutting and kiss-cutting to custom shapes
Cutting to specific widths and lengths
Cross-wound spooling for automated production
Prototyping and material consultation
Precision production for both small and large-scale needs

We help you optimize your assembly process by delivering ready-to-use components that fit your exact application.

Master the Art of Bonding with 3M™ VHB™ Tapes

When it comes to bonding strength, reliability, and a clean aesthetic, few solutions can match the power of 3M™ VHB™ Tapes. But to unleash their full performance, proper application is key. This step-by-step guide will help you apply these tapes with precision – and explain why working with a professional partner like EKO-TECH makes all the difference. Whether you’re in transportation, electronics, construction, or general manufacturing, mastering application ensures optimal results every time.