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3M High Performance Masking Tape 2693

A strong, heat-resistant tan crepe masking tape with a synthetic rubber adhesive. It is meant for demanding paint masking, including high-solid paints and urethane clear coats.

Best for: Automotive paint masking, Paint jobs that go through heat, Latex-free masking

At a glance

Good to know
Widths 6, 25.4, 36, 48, 72, 100, 152.4 mm; tan crepe paper; synthetic rubber adhesive; heat tested to 163 C (325 F) for 30 minutes on painted steel

Why choose it

  • Highest holding power among 3M masking tapes (as stated)
  • Handles heat up to 163 C for 30 minutes
  • Tears easily without slivering
  • Removes cleanly in one piece

How to use it

Apply to a clean, dry surface.

Source These details are taken from 3M's official website and technical data sheet, and written in simple words by APS. Some values are still being confirmed with the brand. Brands update their products from time to time, so please check the pack and the latest data sheet before use. See the official page

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