Safety Precautions

Protective Eyewear

CAUTION

To reduce the risk associated with eye injury:

- Safety glasses should be worn when handling chemicals and cleaving the optical fiber.

Chemical Precautions

WARNING

To reduce the risk associated with fire:

-Storage, use and disposal of isopropyl alcohol should be per your company health, safety and environmental instructions. Refer to material safety data sheet for health hazards, safe handling, proper use and control measures.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk associated with eye or skin irritation from fiber gel in connector:

-Product contains phenylmethyl silicone (63148-58-3), hydrophobic silica (68611-44-9) and may cause minimal eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes and wash hands before eating or smoking. Upon eye contact, immediately flush eyes with water while holding eyelids open and continue flushing for ten minutes. Contact a physician. Upon skin contact, wash with soap and water. Product Information: Material Safety Data Sheet or call 3M at 1-800-364-3577 or 651-737-6501 (24 hours).

Bare Fiber Handling

CAUTION

To reduce the risk associated with handling sharp glass fibers:

- Cleaved glass fibers are sharp and can pierce the skin. Use tweezers when handling shards and dispose of them properly per your com- pany health and safety instructions.

Fiber/Cable Handling

NOTICE

To reduce the risk associated with fiber damage:

-Optical fiber can be damaged by excessive tensile, compressive and bending forces. Consult the manufactures’ specifications for proper handling instructions. Laser Safety

Laser Safety

CAUTION

To reduce the risk associated with eye damage from exposure to laser light:

-Take the proper precautions when working with optical fiber because invisible laser light may be present. The principal laser hazard when working with fiber optics is injury to the eye. Never look directly into the fiber or connector using the naked eye or a microscope.

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250/900 specifications

3M 250/900 is a high-performance adhesive transfer tape that has become a preferred choice for various industries due to its advanced technology and exceptional bonding qualities. This product is a double-sided tape that features a strong acrylic adhesive on both sides, making it ideal for applications requiring high initial tack and long-term adhesion.

One of the main features of 3M 250/900 is its versatility. It adheres well to a wide range of substrates including metal, glass, and various plastics. This makes it suitable for use in diverse applications such as automotive assembly, sign-making, and electronic device manufacturing. The tape’s ability to bond different materials together translates to enhanced design possibilities, providing manufacturers with the flexibility they need to innovate.

3M's patented technology is another hallmark of the 250/900 tape. The product incorporates a unique chemical formulation that enhances its performance under various environmental conditions. It exhibits excellent temperature resistance, ensuring that bonds remain intact even in extreme heat or cold. Furthermore, the adhesive is resistant to solvents and moisture, making it ideal for applications that may come into contact with harsh chemicals or humidity.

The 3M 250/900 tape is also known for its ease of use. It features a liner that allows for simple application, reducing the potential for errors during installation. The tape can be die-cut into custom shapes and sizes, which adds to its convenience for manufacturers requiring specific configurations for their projects. The release liner ensures that the adhesive remains protected until use, allowing for long-term storage and handling without compromising the product's integrity.

Another notable characteristic of the 3M 250/900 is its transparency. This feature is particularly beneficial in applications where aesthetics are important, such as in displays or decorative items. The clear adhesive allows for discreet bonding that does not detract from the overall appearance of the product being assembled.

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