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Technical Data | April 2017 3M™ Water-Soluble Wave Solder Tape 5414, Transparent Product Description 3M™ Water-Soluble Wave Solder Tape 5414 has a water-soluble poly-vinyl alcohol-backing and a synthetic watersoluble adhesive. It is designed for use in masking gold finger areas on printed circuit boards during the wave soldering and then will dissolve completely away during typical in-line aqueous cleaning processes. Key Features • • • • • • No adhesive residue after removal Low static upon liner release and when taping circuit board Moisture barrier packaging plus desiccant Humidity extremes do not affect tape properties Easy manual and machine application Die-cuttable 3M™ Water-Soluble Wave Solder Tape 5414 Poly-vinyl alcohol (PVA) backing – 1.3 mils (0.033 mm) Synthetic water-soluble adhesive layer – 0.8 mils (0.020 mm) 2.1 mil (0.053 mm) Kraft paper liner Product Construction/Material Description Note: The following technical information and data should be considered representative or typical only and should not be used for specification purposes. 3M™ Water-Soluble Wave Solder Tape 5414, Transparent Property Value Backing Adhesive Liner Color Product form Standard roll length Poly-vinyl alcohol (PVA) film Synthetic water-soluble adhesive Kraft paper Hazy, transparent Roll 36 yards (33 meters) Applications • Masking of gold finger areas on printed circuit boards for wave soldering. Application Techniques Best results are attained when applied to a clean, dry and non-dusty surface above 0°C. To improve adhesion, ensure that firm and even pressure is applied. 3M™ Water-Soluble Wave Solder Tape 5414, Transparent Typical Physical Properties and Performance Characteristics Note: The following technical information and data should be considered representative or typical only and should not be used for specification purposes. Final product specifications and testing methods will be outlined in the products Certificate of Analysis (COA) that is shipped with the commercialized product. 3M™ Water-Soluble Wave Solder Tape 5414, Transparent Property Test Method* Value Adhesion to Stainless Adhesion to Stainless (metric) Elongation at break Temperature range (Celsius) Temperature range (Fahrenheit) Tensile strength at break Tensile strength at break (metric) Total tape thickness without liner Total tape thickness without liner (metric) 4 oz/in 0.1 kg/25.4 mm, 0.4 N/cm 334% -40°C to 240°C -40°F to 464°F 6 lb/in 105.1 N/100 mm 2.1 mil 0.053 mm ASTM D3330 ASTM D3330 ASTM D3759 3M test method 3M test method ASTM D3759 ASTM D3759 ASTM D3652 ASTM D3652 Methods listed as ASTM are tested in accordance with the ASTM method noted a Storage and Shelf Life The shelf life of 3M™ Water-Soluble Wave Solder Tape 5414 is 12 months from the date of manufacture when stored in the original packaging materials and stored at 21°C (70°F) and 50% relative humidity. 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