Sharpest possible paint lines
Conformability to stretch and adhere
around sharp curves
Flexible backing for easily creating
curved paint edges
Resists edge lifting
Line sharpness
and removal the
way you want.
Fine Line
Masking Tapes
Tapes that keep paint lines sharp, even
on curves and challenging surfaces.
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Masking Tapes, contact your local 3M representative or call 1-800-362-3550.
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Systems Division
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Scotch
Fine Line Tape Family
Adhesive
Backing
Adhesion to
Steel oz/in
(N/100 mm)
Tensile
Strength
lb/in
(N/100 mm)
Elongation
at Break
%
Heat
Resistance
F ( C) for
30 MinutesComments
Based on ASTM Test Method: D-3330 D-3759 D-3759
Scotch
Fine Line Tape 215
4.8 mils (0.12mm)
Rubber
Polyethylene/
Polypropylene
Co-polymer
43 (47) 15 (263) 1150
250
(121)
Excellent conformability for complex
shapes and irregular surfaces where paper
masking tapes or other plastic tapes cannot
conform. Medium temperature.
Scotch
Fine Line Tape 218
5.0 mils (0.13mm)
Rubber
Polypropylene
37 (40) 13 (228) 720
250
(121)
Good for long, straight lines. Backing is
stiffer than vinyl tapes, while conforming
easily around corners.
Scotch
Fine Line
Masking Tape 265
5.1 mils (0.13mm)
Rubber/Silicone
Polypropylene
21 (23) 21 (368) 881
200
(93)
In-mold composite masking where
sharp, clean, gel-coat color separation
lines are desired. For difficult to stick
to surfaces, such as semi-perm mold
release surfaces.
Scotch
Ultimate Paint Edge
Masking Tape 2460
3.3 mils (0.08mm)
Acrylic
Flatback Paper
8 (8.7) 17 (297) 5
300
(149)
For paint bake operations at temperatures
up to 300 F (149 C). 21 days outdoor.
Scotch
Masking Tape 2800
4.1 mils (0.05mm)
Acrylic
Polyolefin
16 (17) 25 (430) 1000
300
(149)
Alternative for paint systems prone to
residue, tape tracking and ghosting by
rubber adhesive tapes. For paint masking
on TPO (thermoplastic olefin) surfaces.
Translucent backing assists in placement.
7 days outdoor.
Scotch
High Temperature
Fine Line Tape
4735 / 4735L
5.4 mils (0.14mm)
Rubber
Vinyl
9.5 (10.4)14 (245) 130
300
(149)
Highly conformable, high temperature vinyl
fine line tape for fascia panels, two-tone and
other multiple color applications where
critical paint break lines are required.
4735L is linered version.
Scotch
High Temperature
Fine Line Tape
4737T / 4737TL
5.4 mils (0.14mm)
Rubber
Vinyl
10.5 (11.5)16 (280) 115
300
(149)
Conformable, high temperature vinyl fine
line tape for fascia panels, two-tone and
other multiple color applications where
critical paint break lines are required.
4737TL is linered version.
Scotch
High Temperature
Fine Line Tape
4737S / 4737SL
5.4 mils (0.14mm)
Rubber
Vinyl
10.5 (11.5)16 (280) 115
300
(149)
Highly visible backing version of 4737T.
4737SL is linered version.
Note: This technical information and data should be considered representative or typical only and should not be used for specification purposes.
If you re looking for superior masking solutions for demanding
paint requirements, look to Scotch
Fine Line Masking Tapes.
We have a comprehensive lineup of tape solutions designed to
provide a secure hold while allowing for easy removal resulting
in consistent delivery of the sharpest paint lines possible.