Painter’s Basic, medium adhesion masking tape characterized by a regular crepe paper backing and a natural rubber adhesive. Suitable for indoor applications, for masking operations in painting and building, and for non-critical bundling, holding, splicing, and labeling. Capable to exposure ultra-violet (UV) light for up to five hours.
Recommended to be removed within 24 hours.
FSC® and PEFC certified masking tapes available on demand.
Technical Data
Metric
Imperial Units
Test Method
Total weight*
80 g/m2
80 g/m2
ISO 536
Total thickness*
110 µm
4.3 mils
Internal
MD tensile strength*
37 N/cm
21.1 Lbs/in
AFERA 5004/PSTC 131
MD elongation at break*
7 %
7 %
AFERA 5004/PSTC 131
Adhesion to steel plate*
1.9 N/cm
17.4 oz/n
AFERA 5001/PSTC 101
Service temperature
up to 60°C
up to 140°F
*Typical Value
Backing material
Saturated crepe paper
Type of adhesive
Natural rubber
Available colour
Features
• Medium adhesion
• Regular paper for masking operations
• Good holding power
• Clean removal in warm environments without breaking
• Good contact on multiple surfaces
• Good paint anchorage
Main applications
• DIY and Professional masking, painting and building operations (no UV exposure recommended)
• Non – critical bundling, splicing and holding
• Temporary labeling and marking activities