3M 924 Adhesive Transfer Tape
3M 924 Adhesive Transfer Tape
Frequently Asked Questions about ATG Tapes
What does ATG stand for tape?
ATG stands for "Adhesive Transfer Gun". Which is the dispenser specifically designed to dispense ATG tapes.
For what is ATG tape used?
Adhesive transfer tape, or ATG tape, is a type of double-sided adhesive used extensively in picture framing to secure mat boards and dust covers. This tape creates a strong, durable bond with plastic, metal, vinyl, cloth, and other materials, making it ideal for framing and other school or home craft projects
What is Adhesive Transfer Tape?
ATG tape is a reverse-wound unsupported acrylic transfer adhesive used to replace glue and other double-sided tapes for Mounting promotional items; posters, picture frame mat boards and dust covers.
Can you use ATG tape without a gun?
ATG tape can be used without a gun but was not really designed to be applied by hand. However, there are some smaller applications where users chose not to use the dispenser. If you prefer an adhesive transfer tape that does not use a gun, we have many high performing options
How strong is ATG tape?
ATG tape is strong. It is aggressive adhesive coat weight provides reliable performance for industrial applications, such as die-cutting and automated dispensers. There are various levels of strength among ATG tapes. For the strongest, you would want to select a thicker product such as 3M 969 or ATGHD
Is ATG Tape acid free?
Not all ATG tapes are acid free. You will want to specifically seek out ATG tapes that list Acid Free among there features. Here is an example of an Acid Free ATG Tape
What tape do you use for framing?
ATG Tapes are extremely popular in most framing applications. This is because they have a long lasting, non-yellowing adhesive that tends not to dry out over time. For a whole listing of Framing Industry tapes, Click HERE
What is archival tape?
Archival Tape does not yellow or degrade over time. It contains an archival adhesive, which is reversible and will not damage a document or surface. Before purchasing an archival tape, determine whether you need one that is reversible with heat or with water.
Are there Non-3M ATG Tapes?
Yes, there are several ATG options aside from the 3M Scotch brand. However, 3M has been the trusted go to ATG product for over 30 years.
Where can I buy 1 or 2 rolls of a specific ATG Tape
- 3M 924 Scotch Brand ATG Adhesive Transfer Tape bonds a wide variety of materials including metals, glass, wood, paper, plastic, paints and materials with glossy surfaces. 3M 924 offers a high initial adhesion creates an immediate, permanent bond that provides good solvent and UV resistance. The 3M #400 Adhesive sticks well to wide array of surfaces. This product also works well in areas with high humidity and exposure to sunlight. CustomTapes.com offers a full line of 3M ATG Tapes.
Please: Note, if you require a more aggressive ATG product, please refer to 3M 969 ATG Tape
- 3M 924 has a clean, permanent bond to lightweight materials
- Offers quick adhesion and excellent UV resistance
- Conforms easily to curves and contours
- Bonds well to smooth and moderately textured surfaces
ALL 3M ATG Tapes are sold and priced in 12 Roll Increments
For Example:
Quantity of 1 equals 12 rolls
Quantity of 2 equals 24 rolls
Quantity of 3 equals 36 rolls
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