3M 1357

Harmonization Code : 3919.10.80 | Other self-adhesive plastic rolls not exceeding 20 cm wide.

3M 1357

Main features

  • High Initial Contact Strength
  • High Heat Resistance
  • Up to 30-Minute Bonding Window

Product Description

3M™ Neoprene High Performance Contact Adhesive 1357 is a versatile polychloroprene-based contact adhesive that delivers excellent initial strength and high heat resistance. It is designed to bond a wide variety of substrates including rubber, cloth, metal, wood, foamed glass, paper honeycomb, and decorative plastic laminates. This high-performance adhesive features a long bonding range of approximately 30 minutes, providing ample open time for positioning and complex assembly.

Key features

  • High heat resistance: Maintains strong, durable bonds even under demanding thermal conditions.
  • Excellent initial strength: Delivers immediate holding power upon contact to streamline assembly processes and allow for immediate machining.
  • Long bonding range: Offers approximately 30 minutes of open time, allowing flexibility during application and part positioning.

Applications / Suitable for

  • Bonding rubber, cloth, and metal
  • Assembling wood and wood veneers
  • Adhering foamed glass, paper honeycomb, and decorative plastic laminates

Technical Specifications

General Properties
Appearance Appearance
Gray/Green, Light Yellow
Solids Solids
23 — 27 %
Thermal Properties
Flash Point Flash Point
-26 °C
Mechanical Properties
Peel Strength Peel Strength
28 N/cm

Additional Information

Technical properties

As-supplied / before-processing properties

Typical properties; these values are not intended for use in preparing specifications.

Property Value Unit Method / condition
Base Polychloroprene - -
Color Gray/Green, Light Yellow - -
Solids Content by Weight 23-27 % -
Viscosity 200-450 cP at 27°C (80°F)
Flash Point -26 °C TCC
Bonding Range Approx. 30 minutes at 21°C (70°F) and 35% R.H.
Technical properties

After-processing / final-state properties

Typical properties; these values are not intended for use in preparing specifications[cite: 8].

Property Value Unit Method / condition
180° Peel Adhesion 54 N/cm Canvas to Steel, 72 h at 23°C (73°F)
Overlap Shear Strength 3.1 MPa Birch to Birch, 2 week cure at 23°C (73°F)
Overlap Shear Strength 6.6 MPa Birch to Birch, 3 week cure, tested at -34°C (-30°F)

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