3M Scotch Series Masking Tape, 48mm Width, Gold Colour - 244 50mm x 50M
This masking tape is designed for a variety of applications. With a width of 48mm and a length of 50m, it utilises a high performance acrylic adhesive on a flat paper backing. Ideal for holding, bundling, sealing, and paint masking, this tape is especially effective in conditions where sunlight exposure is a factor.
Features & Benefits
• Synthetic adhesive ensures strong adhesion and clean removal
• UV resistance prevents degradation when exposed to sunlight
• The optimal temperature tolerance of 100°C for 30 minutes
• Resists paint bleed through and offers good paint anchorage
• Water and solvent resistant for added durability
Applications
• Used for paint masking in automotive industries
• Suitable for bundling cables and wires in electrical work
• Used for securing materials in mechanical assembly
• Ideal for labelling and identification in automation processes
What are the best conditions for storing this tape?
The tape should be stored in a clean, dry environment, ideally at a temperature of 21°C with 50% relative humidity to maintain its performance quality during its 12 month shelf life.
How does the tape's UV resistance benefit outdoor use?
The UV resistance allows the tape to maintain its functionality and adhesion when subjected to sunlight for prolonged periods, making it perfect for outdoor applications.
How does the adhesive performance differ on various surfaces?
The synthetic adhesive adheres effectively to most surfaces, offering excellent paint line maintenance and ensuring clean removal without residue, even from delicate surfaces.
Why choose 3M?
3M are a trusted name in tapes and adhesives. Whether for industrial or even domestic applications, 3M has a tape to suit your needs. From automotive masking to office supplies, 3M tapes are relied on by millions to get the job done. RS supplies a wide range of quality 3M tapes to suit the needs of the most discerning customer.