Specialty Adhesive Remover, 15 Ounce - 3M Automotive

The 3M Automotive 38987 Specialty Adhesive Remover is a professional-grade, solvent-based aerosol designed for effective removal of various stubborn adhesive residues in demanding automotive and industrial environments. This 15-ounce formula allows technicians to efficiently clean surfaces without compromising properly cured vehicle finishes, making it an essential tool for maintaining high standards of work.

Key Features

• Broad Adhesive Dissolution: Formulated to dissolve a wide spectrum of adhesives, including tape glue, vinyl decals, sticker residue, weatherstrip adhesive, and reactive adhesives such as epoxies, urethanes, and silicones.
• Rapid-Acting Performance: Quickly penetrates and softens adhesive bonds, reducing dwell time and minimizing the need for aggressive mechanical removal methods that could lead to surface damage.
• Controlled Aerosol Application: The 15 oz spray can delivers a precise, even pattern, facilitating targeted removal on panels, glass, emblems, and trim pieces, which ensures efficient product use and reduces overspray.
• Surface-Safe Formulation: When used as directed, this remover is compatible with painted metal, glass, thoroughly cured automotive finishes, vinyl, and many hard plastics, helping to preserve OEM appearance.
• Versatile Shop Solution: An indispensable tool for collision repair, automotive detailing, paintless dent repair (PDR) preparation, and general mechanical operations requiring efficient adhesive cleanup.

Applications

• Removing vinyl decals, pinstripes, and adhesive-backed moldings from automotive body panels and bumpers.
• Cleaning bumper sticker residue and inspection/ID label adhesive from glass and painted surfaces.
• Stripping tape, labels, and protective film adhesive from tools, shop equipment, and workstations.
• Preparing surfaces prior to repainting, refinishing, or reapplying new adhesive-backed components.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: 3M Automotive
• Model Number: 38987
• Product Name: Specialty Adhesive Remover
• Volume: 15 oz aerosol can
• Weight: 1.295 lb
• Dimensions: 9.5 x 2.6 x 2.6 in