3M Dual Lock TB3560 Reclosable Fastener
The 3M Dual Lock TB3560 is a premium clear reclosable fastener engineered for demanding attachment applications where traditional hook-and-loop fasteners fall short. Featuring a clear polypropylene construction with clear acrylic adhesive backing, this reclosable fastener delivers up to five times greater tensile strength than conventional alternatives. With a slim 0.23-inch engaged thickness and proven long service life, the TB3560 is the ideal solution for professionals seeking reliable, reusable fastening without permanent damage to surfaces.
Perfect for securing doors, access panels, signs, cushions, headliners, and display components in both indoor and outdoor environments, this Dual Lock fastener bonds securely to metals, glass, and high surface energy plastics. The clear design maintains aesthetic appeal while providing industrial-grade holding power.
Key Features
- Up to 5x stronger tensile strength than traditional hook-and-loop fasteners
- Clear polypropylene reclosable fastener design for invisible fastening
- Slim 0.23-inch engaged thickness minimizes profile
- Clear acrylic adhesive bonds to metals, glass, and high-energy plastics
- Reclosable system allows thousands of open/close cycles
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor applications
- Long service life with consistent holding power
- Non-damaging alternative to permanent fastening methods
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
3M Display Materials and Systems |
| Part Number |
TB3560 |
| Product Type |
Reclosable Fastener |
| Material |
Clear Polypropylene with Clear Acrylic Adhesive |
| Engaged Thickness |
0.23 inches |
| Tensile Strength |
Up to 5x stronger than hook-and-loop alternatives |
| Compatible Surfaces |
Metals, Glass, High Surface Energy Plastics |
| Application Environment |
Indoor and Outdoor |
| Reclosable Cycles |
Thousands of open/close cycles |
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the 3M Dual Lock TB3560 stronger than hook-and-loop fasteners?
The TB3560 reclosable fastener utilizes advanced mechanical locking technology that provides up to five times greater tensile strength than traditional hook-and-loop alternatives. This superior holding power comes from the interlocking mushroom-shaped stems that create a more secure bond while remaining fully reclosable for reuse.
Can this reclosable fastener be used outdoors?
Yes, the 3M Dual Lock TB3560 is specifically designed for both indoor and outdoor applications. The clear acrylic adhesive and polypropylene construction withstand environmental exposure, making it ideal for exterior signage, outdoor display components, and weather-resistant attachment needs.
What surfaces does the clear acrylic adhesive bond to?
The clear acrylic adhesive on the TB3560 fastener bonds effectively to metals, glass, and high surface energy plastics. This versatility makes it suitable for diverse applications including metal panels, glass displays, and plastic housings in automotive, retail, and industrial settings.
How many times can this reclosable fastener be reused?
The 3M Dual Lock TB3560 supports thousands of open and close cycles while maintaining consistent holding power and long service life. This exceptional durability makes it a cost-effective solution for applications requiring frequent access or repositioning.
