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Masking tapes

General purpose masking tape, solvent-resistant masking tape, fine line masking tape, medium temp masking tape, weather resistant masking tape.

Additional masking tapes are shown on the High temp. masking tapes and Protective film, paper and stretch wrap pages.

Tape features

This chart shows the main differences between the masking tapes listed below.

Mfg.
Number
ColorMil
Thickness
Tensile
Strength
Adhesion
Oz/inch
Temperature
Resistance
Features
Shurtape CP 83natural4.820 lbs/in43 oz/in150°Fgeneral purpose w/ high adhesion
3M 201+tan4.419 lbs/in25 oz/in200°F/30 min.indoor use, light-medium duty, clean removal
3M 301+yellow6.322 lbs/in30 oz/in225°F/30 min.industrial use, good adhesion
3M 2090blue5.727 lbs/in25 oz/in200°Findoor/outdoor. multi-surface
3M 233+ (401+)green6.725 lbs/in36 oz/in250°F/30 min.clean removal, solvent + moisture resistant
3M 218green5.013 lbs/in37 oz/in250°F/30 min.excellent color line separation, solvent-resistant
General purpose masking tape

General purpose masking tape

Shurtape CP 83 general purpose, high adhesion creped paper tape with excellent quick stick. This synthetic rubber-based adhesive is water-and oil-resistant. Easy to use on multiple surfaces for bundling, holding, splicing, tabbing and banding applications. 150°F temperature resistance. 4.8 mil thick, 20 lbs/inch tensile strength. 55 meter (60 yard) rolls. Sold by the roll.

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Qty.
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C102218 mm3/4"48Add to cart | Add to list
C102324 mm1"36Add to cart | Add to list
C102436 mm11/2"24Add to cart | Add to list
C102648 mm2"24Add to cart | Add to list
C102772 mm3"16Add to cart | Add to list
3M 201 Plus - General purpose masking tape

3M 201 Plus

utility purpose paper tape for holding, bundling, sealing and non-critical masking. Good instant adhesion. 200°F for 30 minute temp. range. 4.4 mil thick, 19 lbs/inch tensile strength. 55 meter (60 yard) rolls. Sold by the roll.

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C111218 mm3/4"48Add to cart | Add to list
C111324 mm1"36Add to cart | Add to list
C111436 mm11/2"24Add to cart | Add to list
C111548 mm2"24Add to cart | Add to list
C111672 mm3"12Add to cart | Add to list
Premium strength masking tape

Premium strength masking tape

3M 301 Plus premium strength paper tape for industrial paint masking, bundling, holding and more. Good conformability to irregular surfaces. 225°F for 30 min. temperature resistance. 6.3 mil thick, 22 lbs/inch tensile strength. 55 meter (60 yard) rolls. Sold by the case.

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Roll
Width
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Width
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Qty.
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C120218 mm3/4"48Add to cart | Add to list
C120324 mm1"36Add to cart | Add to list
C120436 mm11/2"24Add to cart | Add to list
C120648 mm2"24Add to cart | Add to list
Weather resistant masking tape

Weather resistant masking tape

3M Scotch-Blue 2090 painter's tape for multi-surfaces with conformability and medium adhesion that removes cleanly from surfaces 7 to 14 days after application. Indoor and outdoor use. Use on painted walls, woodwork, glass, metal. Water and solvent-based coatings can be applied. Not compatible with lacquer coatings or surfaces. Temp resistance of 200°F for up to 30 minutes. 5.7 mil, 27 lbs/inch tensile strength. 60 yard rolls. Sold by the case.

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Roll
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C11541"36Add to cart | Add to list
C11582"24Add to cart | Add to list
Medium temp. masking tape

Medium temp. masking tape

3M Scotch 233 Plus performance paper tape designed for auto repair industry and paint masking jobs. Also labeled as 401+ in 3M's industrial tape division. Bright green, solvent and moisture resistant, instant adhesion, and clean removal. Temperature resistance of 250°F for 30 minutes. 6.7 mil thick, 25 lbs/inch tensile strength. 55 meter (60 yard) rolls. Sold by the case.

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Roll
Width
Nominal
Width
Case
Qty.
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Price
6 case
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C132218 mm3/4"48Add to cart | Add to list
C132324 mm1"24Add to cart | Add to list
C132436 mm11/2"16Add to cart | Add to list
C132648 mm2"12Add to cart | Add to list
Fine line masking tape

Fine line masking tape

3M Scotch 218 high performance film tape. Low profile, high adhesion to achieve precise paint lines. Also used for other masking and holding applications. Moisture and solvent-resistant. 250°F for 30 minute temperature resistance. 5.0 mil thick, 13 lbs/inch tensile strength. 60 yard rolls. Sold by the case.

Item
Number
Roll
Width
Case
Qty.
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Price
6 case
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C11721/2"72Add to cart | Add to list
C11733/4"48Add to cart | Add to list
C11741"36Add to cart | Add to list