3M™ Hot Melt Adhesives
Product/
Cat # Color Features/Application Ideas Sizes Stock Number UPC Number
Case
Qty
Billing
Unit
EC Temp
Control
Modules
Viscosity
CPS2
Delivery Time for
1" x 3" Cartridge
(sec.)
Ball & Ring
Melt Point3
°F (°C)
Heat
Resistance4
°F (°C)
Peel Strength
PIW5
72°F (22°C)
Shear Strength
PSI6
72°F (22°C)
Open Time
1/8" Bead7
(sec.) FDA Listed1
UL 94
Listing
Low Melt Technology:
Applied 250–270°F (121–132°C)
3762LM* Light
Amber
Excellent “hot tack”, fast setting for corrugated, beadboard,
recouperage, repacking chipboard and wood. Economical,
general purpose. Use withlow melt applicator only.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
62-3720-9132-2
62-3720-9830-1
62-3720-9330-2
0-00-021200-49125-2
0-00-021200-49134-4
0-00-021200-49128-3
11
11
22
LBS 1 4,000
@ 250°F 45 205 (96) 130 (54) 6 480 25 Yes n/a
3776LM Tan Bonds variety of plastics, woods and light-gauge metals.
Use with low melt applicator only.
5/8" x 8" Q
1" x 3" PG
62-3733-9132-5
62-3733-9330-5
0-00-021200-89499-2
0-00-021200-89501-2
11
22 LBS 1 8,250
@ 250°F 47 184 (84) 140 (60) 9 600 40 — n/a
3792LM* Clear
Clear, multi-purpose for wood, coated paper, polyolens
and other heat-sensitive materials. P.O.P. displays. Use with
low melt applicator only.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
62-3760-9132-8
62-3760-9830-7
62-3760-9330-8
0-00-021200-82454-8
0-00-021200-82456-2
0-00-021200-83491-2
11
11
22
LBS 1 10,500
@ 250°F 57 178 (81) 140 (60) 13 350 40 Ye s V2
3798LM* Light
Yellow
Removable “gummy glue” for many substrates. Removes
easily without residual tack. Use with low melt applicator
only.
5/8" x 2" TC 62-3798-9830-7 0-00-021200-41604-0 11 LBS n/a 9,500
@ 250°F n/a 191 (88) 120 (49) n/a n/a 30 Yes n/a
Hot Melt Technology:
Applied 350–385°F (177–196°C)
3731* Tan High heat resistance. Bonds plastics including polyethylene,
polypropylene.
5/8" x 8" Q
1" x 3" PG
62-3731-9132-9
62-3731-9330-9
0-00-021200-45271-0
0-00-021200-49139-9
11
22 LBS 5 12,000
@ 375°F n/a 315 (157) 265 (130) 22 490 30 — n/a
3738* Tan
High delivery rate and long bonding range. General
purpose for foundry sand cores, wood bonding, corrugated,
selected plastics and chipboard.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
1/2" x 12" AE
62-3738-9132-4
62-3738-9830-3
62-3738-9330-4
62-3738-9531-7
0-00-021200-65262-2
0-00-021200-82610-8
0-00-021200-82609-2
0-00-021200-82594-1
11
11
22
11
LBS 4 2,875
@ 375°F 35 186 (86) 130 (54) 13 375 50 Yes V2
3747 Ta n General purpose for wide variety of plastics, wood and
lightweight metals.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
1/2" x 12" AE
62-3747-9132-5
62-3747-9830-4
62-3747-9330-5
62-3747-9531-8
0-00-021200-82561-3
0-00-021200-82560-6
0-00-021200-82221-6
0-00-021200-82220-9
11
11
22
11
LBS 4 4,100
@ 375°F 45 220 (104) 145 (63) 20 430 45 Yes n/a
3748* O-
White
Good thermal shock resistance. Non-corrosive to copper
for many electronic applications. Bonds polyolens.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
62-3748-9132-3
62-3748-9830-2
62-3748-9330-3
0-00-021200-76374-8
0-00-021200-82584-2
0-00-021200-82585-9
11
11
22
LBS 4 5,000
@ 375°F 65 292 (144) 175 (79) 18 250 45 Ye s V2
3748 VO Light
Yellow
Self-extinguishing version of 3748. Meets UL 1410
requirements.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
62-3768-9132-1
62-3768-9830-0
62-3768-9330-1
0-00-021200-85795-9
0-00-021200-85816-1
0-00-021200-85797-3
11
11
22
LBS 4 5,000
@ 375°F 65 305 (152) 175 (79) 15 275 30 — VO
3750 Tan Low viscosity for high ow rate, increased production.
Good hot tack, quick grab for packaging and woodworking. 1/2" x 10" AE 62-3726-9531-2 0-00-051111-91711-4 11 LBS n/a 1,900
@ 375°F 30–40 200 (93) 125 (52) 6 500 n/a —n/a
3750 Clear Low viscosity for high ow rate, increased production.
Good hot tack, quick grab for packaging and woodworking. 1/2" x 10" AE 62-3729-9531-6 0-00-051111-91712-1 11 LBS n/a 4,800
@ 375°F 35–45 178 (81) 135 (57) 12 250 n/a —n/a
3762 Tan
Excellent “hot tack”, fast setting for corrugated, beadboard,
recouperage, repacking chipboard and wood. Economical,
general purpose.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
62-3762-9132-4
62-3762-9830-3
62-3762-9330-4
0-00-021200-65261-5
0-00-021200-82615-3
0-00-021200-82614-6
11
11
22
LBS 3 1,870
@ 375°F 30 201 (94) 130 (54) 7 545 35 Ye s V2
3764* Clear
Bonds variety of plastics including polycarbonate,
polyethylene, and polypropylene. Flexible at low
temperatures.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
1/2" x 12" AE
62-3764-9132-0
62-3764-9830-9
62-3764-9330-0
62-3764-9531-3
0-00-021200-76054-9
0-00-021200-82599-6
0-00-021200-82598-9
0-00-021200-82597-2
11
11
22
11
LBS 4 6,000
@ 375°F 55 190 (88) 140 (60) 14 390 40 Ye s V2
3779* Amber High heat resistance. High strength. Good fuel and oil
resistance. Electronics.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
62-3779-9132-8
62-3779-9830-7
62-3779-9330-8
0-00-021200-85799-7
0-00-021200-82603-0
0-00-021200-82602-3
11
11
22
LBS 5 7,000
@ 375°F 75 325 (163) 300 (149) 18 700 25 Ye s VO
3789* Brown High performance for plastics. Impact resistant. Bonds vinyl
and wood. Good fuel and oil resistance.
5/8" x 8" Q
1" x 3" PG
62-3789-9132-7
62-3789-9330-7
0-00-021200-82369-5
0-00-021200-82371-8
11
22 LBS 5 5,200
@ 375°F 70 270 (132) 220 (104) 16 570 50 Yes V2
3792* Clear Clear, multi-purpose for wood, corrugated, fabric, furniture,
upholstery, novelties, and other lightweight materials.
5/8" x 8" Q
5/8" x 2" TC
1" x 3" PG
62-3792-9132-1
62-3792-9830-0
62-3792-9330-1
0-00-021200-65263-9
0-00-021200-82589-7
0-00-021200-82606-1
11
11
22
LBS 4 5,000
@ 375°F 45 179 (81) 140 (60) 13 250 50 Yes V2
3797 O-
White
High ball and ring. Low viscosity. Good for
electrical potting.
1" x 3" PG
5/8" x 2" TC
62-3797-9330-0
62-3797-9830-9
0-00-021200-82592-7
0-00-021200-82593-4
22
11 LBS n/a 2,650
@ 375°F 55 304 (151) 170 (77) 10 350 30 Yes V2
Bulk Only
3794 Hi Tack
PSA
Light
Tan
Sprayable high tack PSA for bonding plastic, paper, metals,
die-cut labels. Bulk chubs 62-3794-6375-5 0-00-051115-81205-7 30 LBS n/a 15,000
@ 325°F n/a 224 (107) 120 (49) 16 n/a > 60 Ye s n/a
6111 Tan Sprayable 100% solventless adhesive for most foams,
fabrics, plastics, particle board and thin metal.
0.75" x 0.75"
chips 62-6111-9335-0 0-00-021200-96589-0 22 LBS n/a
3,000–
5,000
@ 375°F
n/a 224 (107) 145 (63) 34 n/a 1 surface: 60
2 surface: 360 —n/a
6111HT Tan,
Blue
Similar to 6111 but has higher heat resistance. Available in
tan and blue.
0.75" x 0.75"
chips
62-6115-9335-1
62-6113-9335-6
62-6113-9339-8
62-6115-9339-3
0-00-021200-49935-7
0-00-021200-43779-3
0-00-021200-56567-0
0-00-021200-56568-7
22
22
850
850
LBS n/a
2,500–
4,500
@ 375°F
n/a 284 (140) 175 (79) 26 n/a 1 surface: 180
2 surface: 480 —n/a
6116 O-
White
Similar to 6111 but lower than normal viscosity and mainly
used on fabrics.
0.75" x 0.75"
chips 62-6116-9335-9 0-00-021200-49924-1 22 LBS n/a 1,300
@ 375°F n/a 199 (93) 160 (69) 20 n/a 1 surface: 120
2 surface: 300 —n/a
*Also available in bulk.
1 – Made from components listed as indirect food additives under FDA regulations for adhesives (21 CFR 175.105) 2 – Brookeld Thermosel Viscometer in Centipoise
3 – ASTM E-28-6-7 4 – Highest temperature that the adhesive will support a 2 psi dead load 5 – Canvas to Douglas Fir 6 – Douglas Fir to Douglas Fir
7– 1/8" semicircular bead, Douglas Fir to Douglas Fir
Note: The technical information and data on these pages should be considered representative or typical only and should not be used for specication purposes.
73M™ Hot Melt Adhesives Systems