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3M masking tapes

Simplified Selection

Holding power, line sharpness, and removal the way you want…

There are just five simple questions to help you find the right tape for your application. Answers to these five questions will probably take you to one of the nine (9) "go-to" crepe masking tapes shown here.

Click on any Product Number below to view that product's technical data sheet (PDF).

Class I Masking - Gold Increasing holding power, line sharpness, and clean removal Tapes with best-in-class holding power for critical paint lines and clean removal on high valued products or processes.
Product number
2693 up to 325°F
 (163°C)

231 / 231A up to 300°F
 (149°C)

232 up to 250°F
 (121°C)
Class II Masking - Silver
Tapes with reliable masking and clean removal on surfaces for functional coatings or paints; splicing;
and heavy duty maintenance.
Product number
2380 up to 325°F
 (163°C)

2364 up to 300°F
 (149°C)

234 up to 250°F
 (121°C)
Class III Masking - Bronze
Tapes with clean removal for light duty bundling, attaching, and labeling.
Product number
2307 up to 200°F
 (93°C)

200 up to 200°F
 (93°C)

2214 up to 150°F
 (66°C)
Increasing temperature performance (30 minute bake)
(30 minute bake)

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