Magflex Flexible Magnetic Tape - 19mm Wide - 1M Length

This easy to cut MagFlex tape effortlessly sticks onto variety of surfaces, including many plastic...

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This guide is for anyone using the B&Q MagFlex Flexible Magnetic Tape. This tape provides a strong, self-adhesive magnetic solution for various projects, offering easy application on many surfaces. Note that full adhesive strength is achieved after 24-32 hours, so plan your project accordingly.

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FAQs

How do I cut the magnetic tape?

Use sharp scissors or a utility knife to cut the tape to your desired length. Be careful to ensure a clean cut.

What surfaces can I use this tape on?

This tape works well on various surfaces, including many plastics. For best results, ensure the surface is smooth and clean.

How strong is the magnetic pull?

The tape has a pull force of 135g per cm length.

How do I store the magnetic tape?

Store the tape in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

What happens if I need to remove the tape?

Removal can be difficult. Try to gently peel the tape off. Some adhesive residue may remain. Clean the residue with a suitable solvent.

Can I use this tape outdoors?

The tape's performance may be affected by weather exposure. Consider the environmental conditions when using it outdoors.

Troubleshooting

The tape doesn't stick properly.

Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Apply firm pressure when attaching the tape. Allow 24-32 hours for the adhesive to cure.

The magnetic pull isn't strong enough.

Make sure the tape is in direct contact with a ferrous metal surface. For tape-to-tape applications, ensure you're using polarity A with polarity B.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Easy to apply with a strong self-adhesive.
Provides a strong magnetic hold.
Flexible and adaptable to different surfaces.
Easy to cut and customize.
Ideal for a variety of projects.

Cons

Full adhesive strength takes 24-32 hours to cure.
Requires careful alignment for tape-to-tape projects.
Pull force may vary based on the surface material and environmental factors.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of dust or grease before applying.
Application: Peel off the backing and apply the tape, pressing firmly to ensure good contact.
Curing Time: Allow 24-32 hours for the adhesive to fully cure and reach maximum strength.
Compatibility: Works well on various surfaces, including many plastics. Test on sensitive surfaces.
Care: Avoid extreme temperatures or direct sunlight, which may affect the adhesive's performance. Clean with a damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals.