AFTC vs. 3M Quick Reference Guide

Designed for high-stress environments, AFTC’s acrylic foam tapes combine resilience and adaptability for strong, long-lasting bonds. Built with a high-performance acrylic adhesive and a conformable closed-cell core, these tapes are ideal for irregular or textured surfaces. The material’s unique ability to absorb movement and resist stress makes it a dependable option for applications requiring structural strength, shock resistance, and sealing performance.

From construction and architectural panels to energy systems and outdoor signage, acrylic foam tape is a smart solution where mechanical fasteners fall short.

Refer to the chart below to compare AFTC’s acrylic foam tape products and their functional equivalents. Need help choosing the right tape? Our team is ready to assist with standard or custom solutions tailored to your application. Contact us today!

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AFTC Products From H-O	3M Functional Equivalent
AFTC 5319 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4919
AFTC 5326 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape RP16
AFTC 5327 General Purpose Tape
AFTC 5333 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4930
AFTC 5335 General Purpose Tape
AFTC 5341 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4941 3M RP45 VHB Tape 3M VHB Commercial Vehicle Tape CV45F
AFTC 5347 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4947 3M VHB Tape 4949
AFTC 5389 General Purpose Tape
AFTC 5393 General Purpose Tape
AFTC HA7404 Heat Activated Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5935
AFTC HA7408 Heat Activated Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5403
AFTC HA7604 Heat Activated Tape	Pressure Sensitive Primerless Acrylic Foam Tape 5849
AFTC HA7912 Heat Activated Tape
AFTC 5343 Low Temperature Tape
AFTC 5351 Low Temperature Tape
AFTC 5353 Low Temperature Tape
AFTC 8404 Ultra Thin Tape
AFTC 5005 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4920
AFTC 5008 Direct Foam Tape
AFTC 5046 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4646
AFTC 5091 Direct Foam Tape
AFTC 6004 Pre-Powdercoating Tape
AFTC 6008 Pre-Powdercoating Tape
AFTC 815 Ultra Thin Tape
AFTC 8302 Ultra Thin Tape
AFTC 8303 Ultra Thin Tape
AFTC 5356 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4956 3M VHB Tape RP62 3M Commercial Vehicle Tape CV62
AFTC 5336 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4936 3M VHB Tape RP25
AFTC AM9404 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5428 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 4257 3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT7104
AFTC AM9406 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT7110 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5314
AFTC AM9408 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape GTE6208 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 4229P 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5314 3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT7108
AFTC AM9412 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape GTE6212 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5344 3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT7116
AFTC AM9416 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5356 3M Acrylic Foam Tape GTE6216 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5567 3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT7116
AFTC AM9420 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5745 3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT7120
AFTC AM9430 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 4225 3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT7130
AFTC AM9604 Automotive Tape
AFTC AM9608 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Plus Tape PT0800 3M Acrylic Plus Tape EX4008
AFTC AM9611 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Plus Tape PT1100 3M Acrylic Plus Tape EX4011
AFTC AM9615 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Plus Tape PT1500
AFTC AM9620 Automotive Tape
AFTC AM9623 Automotive Tape
AFTC AM9804 Automotive Tape
AFTC AM9806 Automotive Tape
AFTC AM9808 Automotive Tape	3M Pressure Sensitive Primerless Acrylic Foam Tape 5850
AFTC AM9811 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape GTE6112
AFTC AM9815 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape GTE6112 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5605
AFTC AM9820 Automotive Tape
AFTC AM9908 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape RT8004 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5390
AFTC AM9911 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape RT8010 3M VHB Tape 5952
AFTC AM9915 Automotive Tape
AFTC 5339 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape RP32
AFTC 5345 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4945
AFTC 5355 General Purpose Tape
AFTC 5357 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4979
AFTC 5390 General Purpose Tape
AFTC 5391 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4991
AFTC 5392 General Purpose Tape	3M VHB Tape 4991B
AFTC HA7412 Heat Activated Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5404 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5933
AFTC HA7608 Heat Activated Tape
AFTC 6404 LSE Tape	3M VHB Tape 5915
AFTC 6406 LSE Tape	3M VHB Tape 5925
AFTC 6408 LSE Tape	3M VHB Tape 5930
AFTC 6415 LSE Tape	3M VHB Tape 5962
AFTC 6420 LSE Tape
AFTC 5332 Plastics Tape	3M VHB Tape 4932
AFTC 5352 Plastics Tape	3M VHB Tape 4952 3M VHB Tape 4957
AFTC SC06B Structural Cladding Tape
AFTC SC06G Structural Cladding Tape
AFTC SC06W Structural Cladding Tape
AFTC SC11B Structural Cladding Tape
AFTC SC11G Structural Cladding Tape
AFTC SC11W Structural Cladding Tape
AFTC SC15B Structural Cladding Tape
AFTC SC15G Structural Cladding Tape
AFTC SC15W Structural Cladding Tape
AFTC SGB Acrylic Foam Structural Glazing Tape	3M VHB Structural Glazing Tape B23F
AFTC SGG Acrylic Foam Structural Glazing Tape	3M VHB Structural Glazing Tape G23F
AFTC SGW Acrylic Foam Structural Glazing Tape	3M VHB Structural Metal Cladding Tape W20F
AFTC 8402 Ultra Thin Tape
AFTC 8403 Ultra Thin Tape
AFTC AM9304 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5363 3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT6004
AFTC AM9306 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT6006
AFTC AM9308 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT6008 3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5665
AFTC AM9312 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT6012
AFTC AM9316 Automotive Tape
AFTC AM9320 Automotive Tape
AFTC AM9330 Automotive Tape
AFTC 5004 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4920
AFTC 5011 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4611
AFTC 5024 Direct Foam Tape
AFTC 5032 Direct Foam Tape
AFTC 5056 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4655
AFTC 5313 Direct Foam Tape
AFTC 5330 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4930 3M VHB Tape 4618
AFTC 5359 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4959
AFTC HA7304 Heat Activated Tape
AFTC HA7308 Heat Activated Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5609
AFTC HA7312 Heat Activated Tape
AFTC HA7412 Heat Activated Tape	3M VHB 5404 3M VHB 5933
AFTC 6011 Pre-Powdercoating Tape
AFTC 5106 Removable Tape
AFTC 5108 Removable Tape
AFTC 5115 Removable Tape
AFTC 5304 Transparent Tape
AFTC 5305 Transparent Tape	3M VHB Tape 4905
AFTC 5308 Transparent Tape
AFTC 5310 Transparent Tape	3M VHB Tape 4910
AFTC 5315 Transparent Tape	3M VHB Tape 4915
AFTC 5320 Transparent Tape	3M VHB Tape 4918
AFTC 5321 Transparent Tape
AFTC 5325 Transparent Tape
AFTC 8502P Transparent Tape	3M Adhesive Transfer Tape 9473
AFTC 816 Ultra Thin Tape
AFTC 820 Ultra Thin Tape
AFTC 821 Ultra Thin Tape
AFTC AM9606 Automotive Tape
AFTC 6411 LSE Tape	3M VHB Tape 5952
AFTC 6402 LSE Tape
AFTC 2510 Translucent Tape
AFTC 2520 Translucent Tape
AFTC 5399 General Purpose Tape
AFTC 1011HC General Purpose Tape
AFTC 5013 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4613 3M VHB Tape 4950 3M VHB Tape 4622 3M VHB Tape 4946
AFTC 5312 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4912 3M VHB Tape 4955
AFTC AM9423 Automotive Tape	3M Acrylic Foam Tape 5390 3M Acrylic Foam Tape GT7125
AFTC HA7612 Heat Activated Tape	3M Acrylic Plus Tape ST1200 3M Acrylic Plus Tape WT4112
AFTC 5350 Direct Foam Tape	3M VHB Tape 4613 3M VHB Tape 4622 3M VHB Tape 4946