{"product_id":"3m-hot-melt-adhesive-3764-ae-clear-0-45-in-x-12-in-1lb","title":"3M Hot Melt Adhesive 3764 AE, Clear, 0.45 in x 12 in - 1Lb","description":"\u003c!-- 1. TITLE OPTIMIZATION (H1) --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aerospace-product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3M™ Hot Melt Adhesive 3764 AE\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 100% solids, thermoplastic resin hot melt adhesive engineered by 3M for fast, high-strength bonding across hard-to-bond low surface energy (LSE) plastics, corrugated packaging, and lightweight industrial assemblies. Supplied in AE size (0.45 in x 12 in) sticks for compatibility with standard AE-applicator guns, this clear, highly flexible adhesive provides exceptional impact resistance at both room and sub-zero temperatures. Formulated with outstanding peel strength and thermal stability, 3M 3764 AE delivers rapid set times to optimize assembly-line throughput while ensuring long-term bond integrity against vibration, shock, and environmental moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications \u0026amp; Cross-References\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3M™ Company \/ Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct SKU \/ ID:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3M™ 3764 AE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions \/ Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e AE Stick Format (0.45 in Diameter x 12 in Length \/ 11 mm x 304 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChemical Base:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA) Thermoplastic Resin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clear \/ Translucent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~40 seconds (depending on bead size and substrate temperature)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBonding Range \/ Set Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~30 to 40 seconds rapid setting profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplicator Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for use with 3M™ Hot Melt Applicators (AE II series) and standard 7\/16\" \/ 0.45\" high-temperature hot melt guns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApplication Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e High Temperature (350°F to 385°F \/ 177°C to 196°C)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApproved Specifications \u0026amp; Industrial Conformance:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3M Hot Melt Adhesive 3764 AE meets key regulatory, industrial safety, and material handling baselines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFDA Direct\/Indirect Food Contact:\u003c\/strong\u003e Complies with FDA regulation 21 CFR 175.105 for indirect food contact packaging adhesives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUL Flammability Classification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Listed under UL 94 HB for flammability resistance in industrial component manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Surface Energy (LSE) Capability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Formulated specifically to bond untreated Polypropylene (PP), Polyethylene (PE), Polycarbonate (PC), and ABS plastics without chemical primers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Low Surface Energy Adhesion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates strong, durable structural bonds on difficult-to-adhere plastics such as polypropylene and polyethylene.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible \u0026amp; Impact Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Retains high shear and peel flexibility down to low-temperature extremes, preventing brittle bond failure under physical shock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Aesthetic Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Translucent glue line ensures clean, inconspicuous bonds on visible product assemblies and transparent packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRapid Assembly Set Speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dries and sets in under 40 seconds, enabling fast handling strength without mechanical clamping or extended cure cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Solids Formulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zero Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) ensures a safe, solvent-free shop environment during hot dispensing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlastic \u0026amp; Electronic Component Bonding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used for securing plastic housings, wire tacking, display bezel attachment, and internal strain relief.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy-Duty Packaging \u0026amp; Point-of-Purchase Displays:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for bonding waxed corrugated cartons, foam inserts, and LSE plastic packaging assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial Manufacturing \u0026amp; Signage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Applied in trade show displays, automotive interior trim components, and lightweight composite panel joinery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"3M","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55268478222708,"sku":"0470-1235","price":20.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/145.aero\/products\/3m-hot-melt-adhesive-3764-ae-clear-0-45-in-x-12-in-1lb","provider":"Aircraft Shop Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}