Scotch Performance Green Masking Tape 233+, 6 mm width (.24 ") - 3M Automotive

The 3M Scotch Performance Green Masking Tape 233+, model 26344, is a professional-grade masking tape engineered for precision in demanding automotive and industrial painting applications. Its distinctive green crepe paper backing is designed to provide excellent conformability for intricate curves and contours, ensuring crisp, clean paint lines and reliable performance in various challenging environments.

Key Features

• High Conformability: The flexible crepe paper backing easily adapts to complex curves, contours, and irregular surfaces, facilitating precise masking and reducing the need for additional tape.
• Clean Removal: Formulated for residue-free removal, even after exposure to high temperatures such as paint bake cycles, minimizing adhesive transfer and surface damage. It removes cleanly for up to five days.
• Sharp Paint Lines: Engineered to resist paint bleed-through, this tape delivers crisp, clean separation lines for superior paint finishes.
• Durable Backing: Features a robust backing that resists tearing and slivering during application and removal, enhancing efficiency and reducing rework.
• Temperature and Solvent Resistance: Capable of withstanding temperatures up to 250°F (121°C) for up to 30 minutes, it is suitable for water-based and solvent-based paint systems and resists UV, moisture, and chemicals.

Applications

This professional masking tape is an essential tool for technicians across various industries:

• Automotive Refinishing: Ideal for critical paint masking applications on vehicles, including multi-tone painting, fine line separation, door jamb masking, and detailing.
• Industrial Painting: Suitable for diverse industrial masking tasks where precise lines, strong adhesion, and clean removal are critical.
• Collision Repair: Used extensively in body shops for masking areas during sanding, priming, and painting stages on a variety of surfaces including plastic, glass, metal, and rubber.
• Striping and Graphics: Facilitates the creation of sharp, defined edges for vehicle striping and custom graphic applications.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: 3M Automotive
• Model Number: 26344
• Width: 6 mm (0.24 inches)
• Weight: 0.165 lbs
• Dimensions: 5.4 x 4.9 x 0.3 inches