Masking made simple. Now it’s easy to choose the best tape to get industrial jobs done right. This simplified 5-tape system is built on increasing levels of performance and the common goal of helping you finish jobs worth finishing.
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Product number | 101E | 201E | 301E | 401E | 501E | 2814 | 244 | 218 | 8901 | 8902 | 8905 | 8991 | 8992 | 8995 |
Properties / suitable for | Value masking tape | General use masking tape | Performance masking tape | High performance masking tape | Specialty high temperature masking tape | UV Resistant 14 Days. Crisp paint lines. | UV Resistant 30 Days. Sharp paint lines. | Fine line masking tape | Performance powder coat painting | Performance powder coat painting | Performance powder coat painting | Masking in extreme environments | Masking in extreme environments | Masking in extreme environments |
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Straight lines and areas masking applications
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Sweeping curves masking applications
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Oven-drying systems, IR or heat lamps masking applications
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UV-curing & bake cycles masking applications
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Automotive masking applications
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Powder coating masking applications
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Temperature resistance
(min, h)
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60 °C | 80 °C | 100 °C | 140 °C | 160 °C | 79 °C | 100 °C | 120 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C |
Period of use (days) at room temperature
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Indoor and outdoor use
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Total thickness [mm]
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0.115 | 0.135 | 0.150 | 0.160 | 0.150 | 0.120 | 0.085 | 0.130 | 0.060 | 0.080 | 0.160 | 0.061 | 0.082 | 0.060 |
Adhesive type
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Rubber | Rubber | Rubber | Rubber | Rubber | Rubber | Acrylic | Rubber | Silicone | Silicone | Silicone | Silicone | Silicone | Silicone |
Colour
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Tan | Chamois | Chamois | Brown | Chamois | Green | Gold | Green | Blue | Blue | Blue | Blue | Green | Blue |
Backing material
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Crepe paper | Crepe paper | Crepe paper | Crepe paper | Crepe paper | Crepe paper | Flat paper backing | Polypropylene | Polyester film | Polyester film | Polyester film | Polyester film | Polyester film | Polyester film |
Peel strength [Newton/25 mm]
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5 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 7.8 | 10 | 7 | 8.5 | 12 | 7.5 |
Tensile strength [Newton/25 mm]
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89 | 89 | 95 | 100 | 106 | 83 | 76 | 57 | 113 | 180 | 480 | 93.5 | 249.5 | 100 |
Elongation at break
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8% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 15% | 6% | 490% | 115% | 110% | 115% | 49% | 148% | 90% |
Temperature resistance
(min, h)
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60 °C | 80 °C | 100 °C | 140 °C | 160 °C | 79 °C | 100 °C | 120 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C | 204 °C |
General purpose short-term room temperature paint applications
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General purpose short-term paint applications
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Masking for joint sealing applications
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Use for temporary fixing, attaching or holding
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Label marking
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General-purpose industrial paint masking
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Air drying and oven curing of paint and lacquer
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High-performance industrial and automotive paint masking
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Oven-drying systems, infrared or heat lamps
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Suitable for infrared/UV-curing and bake cycles
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Outdoor painting and varnishing work
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Paint masking applications in the building construction market
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Painting in the metal construction market, particularly on delicate surfaces
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Fine line paint masking
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Ideal for multi-colour and design paintwork
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Spherical shaped surfaces
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Specialty car body, vehicle, marine and aerospace paintjobs
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Masking parts for high temperature powder coat painting
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Masking parts during anodization
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Flash breaker in composite bonding
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Hold/attach bagging composite materials during the composite process
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Temporary Surface protection for extreme temperatures
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Splicing of silicone liners, films and papers
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Provides a good barrier for the separation of dissimilar metals
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