3M™ IJ39 High Tack adhesive vinyl is a calendered vinyl film engineered for adhesion to challenging surfaces where standard adhesives may fail. Featuring high-tack, pressure-sensitive adhesive, this film is ideal for low-energy plastics, textured surfaces, and substrates that require a more aggressive bond. IJ39 High Tack delivers a strong initial grab and excellent print quality, making it ideal for demanding indoor and outdoor applications where removability is not a concern.
What Is 3M™ IJ39 High Tack?
3M™IJ39 High Tack is a 3.2 mil calendered PVC vinyl with a high-tack, pressure-sensitive adhesive that’s engineered for tough, permanent applications. It’s built to bond with difficult surfaces where typical adhesives might lift or fail. With a matte finish and wide print compatibility, IJ39 is as reliable as it is versatile.
Key Features
- Type: Calendered vinyl
- Thickness: 3.2 mil
- Finish: Matte
- Adhesive: Permanent, high-tack pressure-sensitive
- Durability: Excellent
- Removability: Not designed for clean removal
Compatible with Solvent, Eco-Solvent, Latex, and UV printers, it delivers sharp, vivid prints that hold strong under hard conditions.
Application Notes
- Ideal for flat or lightly textured surfaces
- Requires a clean, dry, degreased substrate
- Offers strong initial grab. Precise placement is essential
- Lamination recommended for outdoor use in high-exposure environments
Best Use Cases
- Industrial machinery and equipment labeling
- Permanent decals on polypropylene, polyethylene, or painted metal
- Branding on waste bins, outdoor utility boxes, or rough construction materials
- Long-term graphics in warehouses, factories, or rugged field environments
- Safety decals or instructional signage in high-use areas
Keep In Mind
- Not repositionable. Be read to commit once it touches the surface
- Not intended for curved or contoured surfaces
- Use with caution in temporary settings. It’s built to stay put
Why Choose 3M™ IJ39 High Tack?
When failure isn’t an option, 3M™ IJ39 High Tack is the solution. It delivers superior holding power where other vinyls fall short, particularly on low-energy plastics and rough, textured surfaces. Its rugged construction, bold print capability, and unwavering bond make it perfect for industrial-strength jobs and graphics that absolutely must stay in place. Need expert help deciding if IJ39 is right for your job? Visit our website or give us a call at (813) 447-4770. Our team is here to help you pick the right vinyl, whether you’re labeling equipment or taking on a challenging install.