User manual 3M RECLOSABLE FASTENERS

[. . . ] Application Profile Market: Transportation Account Type: Automotive Interior Trim Assembly Application Description 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fasteners are used to attach the spare tire cover to the interior floor of sport utility vehicles. The cover is made of ABS plastic to which the 3M Dual Lock Reclosable Fasteners SJ-3759 (Washer) and SJ-3763 (Washer) may be bonded with rivets or 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fasteners SJ-3751 and SJ-3752 may be bonded with 3M pressure-sensitive adhesive, depending on clearance requirements. PRODUCT 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fasteners SJ-3759, SJ-3763, SJ-3751, SJ-3752 REGION of ORIGIN North America Application Method By hand. APPLICATION TYPE Attaching Spare Tire Cover Key Application Requirements Reliable attachment; easy engagement, no squeaks. SIC 3711 ­ Motor Vehicles and Car Bodies 3714 ­ Motor Vehicle Parts and Accessories Benefits/Advantages To Customer Easy to use: 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fasteners are easier to align than screws during installation and do not require precise alignment by vehicle operators to reinstall cover after accessing spare tire. [. . . ] Die-cut parts: 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fasteners may be die-cut to meet various specified shapes. Removable: 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fasteners allow easy access to spare tire behind cover. 3M Bonding Systems Division Product Information 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fasteners consist of continuous strips of plastic backing, with plastic mushroom-shaped stems protruding up from the backing strip. When two pieces of the fasteners are pressed together, the mushroom heads interlock with an audible snap. This provides fast, secure, reclosable fastening performance for a wide range of applications. 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fasteners are die-cut to specified size by a specialty converter and shipped to a Tier 1 supplier. The panel supplier applies 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fastener pieces to the cover. The automotive manufacturer applies the mating 3MTM Dual LockTM Reclosable Fastener pieces to the appropriate location on the interior of the sport utility vehicle. The automotive manufacturer then attaches the panel to the interior surface by snapping it in place. Related Products 3MTM ScotchmateTM Hook and Loop Reclosable Fasteners Advantage Easy engagement Related Application Ideas Attaching any reclosable, hinged cover in an automotive interior. Qualified for Industry Specifications 3MTM DualTM Lock Reclosable Fastener Chrysler PF 8543 PF 8858 Ford WSB-M15P35-A General Motors GM2743M GM3618M Key Decision Makers Program Managers Design Engineers Quality Control Engineers For Additional Information To request additional product information or to arrange for sales assistance, call 1-800-362-3550. Address correspondence to: 3M Bonding Systems Division, 3M Center, Building 220-7E-01, St. 3M MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. User is responsible for determining whether the 3M product is fit for a particular purpose and suitable for user's method of application. [. . . ] 3M shall not otherwise be liable for loss or damages, whether direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted, including negligence, warranty, or strict liability. Important Notice Limitation of Remedies and Liability Bonding Systems Division 3M Center, Building 220-7E-01 St. Paul, MN 55144-1000 "Dual Lock" is a trademark of 3M. Printed in USA Tais3759. qxd © 3M 1998 [. . . ]