Wing Frame Prepped for Rivets

ID: 1464 ~ Source: Minnesota Historical Society
This file appears in: 3M & World War II
Wing Frame Prepped for Rivets

“Scotch” Acetate Fibre Riveters’ Tape was developed to hold rivets in line during the fastening process, when cellulose tape and masking tape were too messy and flimsy.

This file appears in: 3M & World War II

By Marjorie Pearson, Summit Envirosolutions, Inc.
3M Tapes Many 3M products were put to new uses and others were developed as part of the war effort. Over 100 different types of “Scotch” tapes were developed and manufactured to assist war production. They were used for sealing, identifying parts,…