Technical Data September, 2010 3M Lapping Film 461X, 462X, 463X, 466X, 468X, 468XY and 468XW Product Description Converted Forms Tightly graded silicon carbide mineral slurry coated onto Sheets, Discs and Rolls polyester film backings. Available with or without PSA Maximum width 26 in. (Pressure Sensitive Adhesive). Backing Applications Polyester Film Fiber optic connector polishing, flat lapping, Nominal thickness: 3 mil. superfinishing. Mineral Size Grading Chart Key Features Micron Grade Color Produces excellent surface finish. (nominal) Reduces overall process time. 3 Gray Produces high yields. 5 Gray Non-slurry processing. 9 Gray 15 Gray 30 Green Product I.D. Product ID Product ID Resin Type (plain back) (with PSA backing) 461X 468X Standard Storage and Shelf Life Recommended Storage Conditions: 462X 468XY Harder resin Temperature 50 - 90F (10 - 32C) 463X 468XW Easy breakdown resin for MT connector polishing Relative humidity 30 - 70% (There is no degradation with time. It is recommended 466X More durable resin (Type P) that product be used within 24 months of purchase.) *Not all products are available in all grades. 3 3M Lapping Film 461X, 462X, 463X, 466X, 468X, 468XY and 468XW Certification/Recognition Important Notice MSDS: 3M has prepared a MSDS for these products, All statements, technical information, and recommendations although they are not subject to the MSDS requirements of related to 3Ms products are based on information the Occupational Safety and Health Administrations Hazard believed to be reliable, but the accuracy or completeness Communication Standard, 29 C.F.R. 1910.1200(b)(6)(v). is not guaranteed. Before using this product, you must When used under reasonable conditions or in accordance evaluate it and determine if it is suitable for your intended with the 3M directions for use, these products should not application. You assume all risks and liability associated present a health and safety hazard. However, use or with such use. Any statements related to the product processing of these products in a manner not in accordance which are not contained in 3Ms current publications, or with the directions for use may affect their performance and any contrary statements contained on your purchase order present potential health and safety hazards. shall have no force or effect unless expressly agreed upon, in writing, by an authorized officer of 3M. TSCA: These products are defined as an article under the Toxic Substances Control Act and therefore, they are exempt from inventory listing requirements. Warranty Limited Remedy Limited Liability. RoHs Complaint/REACH Compliant: These products This product will be free from defects in material and comply with the European Unions Restriction of manufacture at the time of purchase. 3M MAKES NO Hazardous Substances (RoHs) initiative and with OTHER WARRANTIES INCLUDING, BUT NOT European REACH regulations 2002/95/EC and LIMITED TO, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF 2005/618/EC. MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. If this product is defective within the warranty period stated above, your exclusive For Additional Information remedy shall be, at 3Ms option, to replace or repair the To request additional product information or to arrange 3M product or refund the purchase price of the 3M for sales assistance, call toll free 1-866-599-4227. product. Except where prohibited by law, 3M will not Address correspondence to: 3M, Electronics Markets be liable for any indirect, special, incidental or Materials Division, 3M Center, Building 225-3S-06, consequential loss or damage arising from this 3M St. Paul, MN 55144-1000. product, regardless of the legal theory asserted. Our fax number is 651-778-4244 or 1-877-369-2923. In Canada, phone: 1-800-364-3577. In Puerto Rico, phone: 1-787-750-3000. In Mexico, phone: 52-70-04-00. 3 Electronics Markets Materials Division 3M Center, Building 225-3S-06 St. Paul, MN 55144-1000 3M is a trademark of 3M Company. 1-866-599-4227 phone Please recycle. Printed in U.S.A. 651-778-4244 fax 3M 2010. All rights reserved. www.3M.com/electronics 60-5002-0037-7 3