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Reclosable  Fasteners

Alternatives to mechanical fasteners and adhesives for removable,  serviceable,  and accessible applications.

Features of Reclosable Fasteners

Attachment is changing: new substrates, lower weight requirements and easy panel replacement are just a few of the challenges manufacturers are facing. Here are some ways in which 3M can help you face those challenges:

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Dissimilar Bonding

Attach a variety of different substrates to one another easily, with durable holding power up to 5X the strength of other products.

Design flexibility

Reclosable fasteners are designed to fit even constricted areas and come in a variety of strengths to fit your project needs.

Security

Form durable bonds with increased vibration damping, avoid bonds that loosen with time or failing attachments.

Lightweight

Reduce overall weight without compromising on holding strength, with easy to apply, use and maintain solutions.

Durability

Experience increased durability with fasteners that can withstand consistent usage of repeated opening and closing – thousand times over!

Types of Reclosable Fasteners

3M™ Dual Lock™ Reclosable Fasteners
3M™ Hook and Loop Fasteners

​ Industries and Applications

  • Electronics
    Electronics
    • Cables and wires held together with reclosable fasteners
      Electronics

      Securely fasten and mount electronic devices such as cameras and drones with fasteners that can provide easy application, usage and increased durability.

    • Applications involved:
      • Toll transponders: Attach digital devices to a variety of surfaces with durable adhesion to glass and plastic substrates.
      • Drone accessories: Secure propellors and battery-changing hubs securely with strong hold to prevent accessories falling off.
      • Power strip attachments: Increase flexibility of use for power strip attachments with pressure-sensitive, high-adhesion fasteners.
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  • General Industrial
    General Industrial
    • Cables, wires and reclosable fasteners laid out neatly.
      General Industrial

      Enable lightweight material usage and replace mechanical fasteners in exterior panel bonding, wire bundling and access panel attachments.

    • Applications involved:
      • Wire bundling: Efficiently secure loose wires without bundling straps/tapes with high temperature resistance.
      • Product assembly: Increase productivity and design flexibility with easy-to-use fasteners on smooth surfaces such as polished metals.
      • Access panels: Attach access panels to industrial, electronic and electrical equipment.
  • Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
    • Office cubicle with a monitor and keyboard, with partition.
      Manufacturing

      Reduce time and costs in production with durable fastening to hold assembly parts and establish smooth designs by eliminating mechanical fasteners.

    • Applications involved:
      • Plastic bonding: Synthetic rubber-based adhesives bond well to low surface energy plastics such as polyethylene and polypropylene.
      • Office partitioning: Produce modular fittings for offices with design flexibility and secure fastening to hold parts in place.
      • General purpose bonding: Eliminate drilling, grinding, refinishing, screwing, welding and associated clean-up with smooth, clean bonds.
  • Medical/Healthcare
    Medical/Healthcare
    • Surgical gown being reinforced at the back with reclosable fasteners.
      Medical/Healthcare

      Enable greater accessibility and quicker usage for healthcare and hospital applications with greater shear strength and stronger adhesion.

    • Applications involved:
      • Surgical gowns: Attach closure systems on medical gowns with high EtO and Gamma radiation stability.
      • Medical devices: provide durable tube and cord holders or securement with fasteners enabled with and without adhesives.
      • Gurney cushions: enable multiple removals and reassemblies in transportation gurneys.
  • Signage
    Signage
    • Poster is attached to a black wall with reclosable fastener.
      Signage

      Anchor a variety of indoor signages in residential and commercial buildings with high initial adhesion and secure fastening.

    • Applications involved:
      • Glass doors: Increase adhesion and drop resistance when attaching plastic signs to glass doors and windows.
      • Banners: Easily hang and remove frequently changed banners and signages while maintaining integrity of initial adhesion.
      • Display shelves: Attach and secure display shelves in various substrates, such as metals, glass, plastics, powder-coated paints and MSE/LSE plastics.
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  • Transportation
    Transportation
    • Sound-proof cushion pads are attached to buses and large vehicles for noise reduction.
      Transportation

      Achieve durable adhesion to a variety of applications in the transportation industry, across vehicles such as buses, vans, ambulances and other vehicles.

    • Applications involved:
      • Ambulances: Firmly attach cushioning pads and equipment holders with high adhesion to allow for quick access.
      • Buses: Securely fasten ceiling panels to interiors and removable cushion protectors that can withstand repeated usage.
      • Automotives: Attach removable vehicle accessories to dashboard and secure carpeting with increased vibration damping.
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See 3M™ Reclosable Fasteners in Action

  • Video of Partition Attachment with 3M™ Dual-Lock™
    Partition Attachment with 3M™ Dual-Lock™

    Watch how 3M™ Dual Lock™ offers excellent strength for partition securement, yet separates easily for quick removal and cleaning.

  • Video of Tourig Testimonial
    Tourig Testimonial

    Watch Tourig’s founders discuss why they work with 3M and use 3M™ Dual Lock™ and other products in their overland adventure vehicles.

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