1285 (1") 3M, 1285 (1") Datasheet - Page 2

• Manufacturer Part Number: 1285 (1")
• Description: TAPE CIRCUIT PLATING 1"
• Manufacturer: 3M
• Series: 1285r

Specifications of 1285 (1")

• Tape Type: Masking
• Adhesive: Rubber
• Backing, Carrier: Polyester Film
• Thickness: 0.0037" (3.7 mils, 0.094mm)
• Thickness - Adhesive: 0.0027" (2.7 mils, 0.069mm)
• Thickness - Backing, Carrier, Liner: 0.0010" (1.0 mils, 0.025mm)
• Width: 1.00" (25.40mm)
• Length: 432' (132m) 144 yds
• Color: Blue
• Usage: Printed Circuit Board
• Temperature Range: 60 ~ 80°F (16 ~ 27°C)
• Other names: 3M12851; 70-0060-8501-6; 70006085016

3M™ Circuit Plating Tape
1285
Features
Technical Information and
Data
Product Use
Limited Warranty and
Limited Remedy
Limitation of Liability
Industrial Tape and Specialties Division
3M Center, Building 220-7W-03
St. Paul, MN 55144-1000
1 800 362 3550
1 800 223 7427 Fax on Demand
www.3M.com/industrialtape
Features
Polyester backing
Thick adhesive coating
Specially designed adhesive
The technical information and data, recommendations, and other statements provided in this document are based
on tests or experience which 3M believes to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness of such information is
not guaranteed.
Please remember that many factors can affect the use and performance of a 3M product in a particular application.
The materials to be used with the 3M product, the surface preparation of those materials, the product selected for
use, the conditions in which the product is used, and the time and environmental conditions in which the product
is expected to perform are among the many factors that can affect the use and performance of a 3M product. Given
the variety of factors that can affect the use and performance of a 3M product, some of which are uniquely within
the user’s knowledge and control, it is essential that the user evaluate the 3M product to determine whether it is fit
for a particular purpose and suitable for the user’s method of application.
The 3M product will be free from defects in material and manufacture for a period of one (1) year from the date of
manufacture. 3M MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY ARISING OUT OF A COURSE OF DEALING, CUSTOM, OR
USAGE OF TRADE. User is responsible for determining whether the 3M product is fit for a particular purpose
and suitable for user’s method of application. If the 3M product is defective within the warranty period stated
above, YOUR EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND 3M’S SOLE OBLIGATION SHALL BE, AT 3M’S OPTION, TO
REPLACE OR REPAIR THE 3M PRODUCT OR REFUND THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE 3M PRODUCT.
Except where prohibited by law, 3M will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the 3M product,
whether direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential, regardless of the legal theory asserted, including, but
not limited to, contract, warranty, negligence, or strict liability.
This Industrial Tape and Specialties Division product was manufactured under a 3M quality system registered to
ISO 9002 standards.
All rights reserved.
© 3M IPC 2001
Advantages
Reduces stretch and recovery of tape
and associated uneven stop-off line
Reduces undercutting because adhesive
helps block out solutions between
fingers
Eliminates silicone residue
Reduces or eliminates the need for
solvents
Higher adhesion requires less pressure
to adhere to PC board surface
Eliminates white stain after leveling or
fusing
Assures good anchorage of solder
masks
Assures good anchorage of conformal
coatings
Increases optimum solderability
Benefits
Helps save money by reducing
number of reject boards
Helps save time and money by
reducing reject boards
Helps save money by eliminating
silicone related board failures
Reduces or eliminates solvent
costs
Saves on wear and replacement
costs of rubber laminating rollers
Eliminates costly clean-up and
rework
Eliminates costly rework
Eliminates costly rework
Eliminates costly rework
September/1/1999
70-0703-0619-9
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