Automotive Masking Tape

Automotive masking tapes for the automotive paint and refinish, body shop and collision repair industries. SLAA is committed to leading the automotive market by providing high-performance masking and surface protection solutions that improve productivity, product integrity, image and cost containment.

Automotive masking tape provides sharp, clean paint edges, high conformability, and holding power, with no adhesive residues when removed. It typically consists of several materials that contribute to its effectiveness and performance. Here are the main materials included in automotive masking tape:

 

No.1710

Cost-effective Off-white masking tape.

Crepe paper coating Natural rubber adhesive for masking in the body shop.

Clean removal up to a drying cycle of 100°C (30 min).

 

No.163

High-performance colorful masking tape.

Colored Crepe paper coating Natural rubber adhesive for Automotive spray painting.

Good strength to prevent breaking and adapt to irregular surfaces.

 

No.1630

UV resistant Lemon yellow masking tape.

Crepe paper coating Natural rubber adhesive for Automotive spray painting.

Clean removal up to 3 days after outdoor masking or a drying cycle of 90°C (30 min).

 

No.1636

Waterproof & UV resistant masking tape.

White, Orange, Lemon yellow.

Crepe paper coating Natural rubber adhesive for wet sanding and spray painting.

Clean removal up to 3 days after outdoor masking or a drying cycle of 100°C (30 min).

 

No.1528

High temperature automotive masking tape.

Beige, Medium Green

Natural rubber adhesive for the medium to high end automotive repair market.

Compatible with both water and solvent based paints.

Clean removal after electronic application masking at 120°C (30 min).

 

No.1529

High temperature critical automotive painting masking tape.

Beige, Green

Specially designed rubber-based adhesive formula for a temperature resistance of up to 130°C for 30 minutes.

It’s strong solvent-resistance ensures that the tape will not break down or dissolve when exposed to solvents commonly used in the automotive painting process.
The tape conforms well to irregular surfaces, ensuring a tight seal and preventing any bleed-through or wrinkling during the application process.

 

No.9244

Precision line body shop masking tape.

Yellow Washi paper coating water based Acrylic adhesive.

Clean removal up to a drying cycle of 130°C (30 min).

Conforms well to small and curve body parts, narrow grooves.

UV rays resistant and clean removal up to 3 days.

 

Scrim Transfer Tape, Car interior bonding

Scrim transfer tapes are aggressive solvent acrylic adhesives pre-applied to a special release liner. The PVA diagonal scrim is loosely woven to give the tape extra strength and stability. It helps prevent stretching or tearing during application and ensures smooth and accurate transfer of graphics or special shapes.

For automotive application, the tape is positioned adhesive side down on car doors and the backing is removed to expose the adhesive on the back, allowing the adhesive to transfer cleanly and completely to uneven surfaces.

For carpet application, the tape is positioned with the adhesive side down on the floor or stair, and the backing is removed, exposing the adhesive on the back to allow the adhesive to transfer cleanly and completely to the carpet surface.

Transfer Tape Applications

Car Interior Materials,

Car Soundproofing Materials

Carpet and flooring fixings

Stair treads and nipples

 

Transfer Tape Features

Large area lamination of Construction and Decoration Materials.

Smooth and accurate transfer of graphics or special shapes.

Designed for challenging bonding applications, with excellent quick stick.

High tack adhesion and bonds effectively to numerous materials including plastics and metals.

Has a minimum continuous temperature of -40 °C (-40 °F) and a short-term temperature resistance of 93 °C (200 °F) .

Car Sound Deadening Mat, Butyl Rubber Adhesive Sheet

 

Car Sound Deadening Mat is a sound deadening butyl sheet.

It is made of butyl rubber, synthetic resin as adhesive, through the mixing and extrusion process, and laminated with aluminum foil, fiberglass cloth.

The Visco-elastic butyl rubber sheets is very effective in stopping noise and vibration.

Car noise-dampening mat, effectively reduce noise and vibration by damping the resonance caused by noise and vibration.

Tape Applications

• Automotive body for car noise reduction.
• Refrigerator and air conditioner to reduce pipeline compressor vibration.
• High-speed rail car body and roof to reduce vibration.

Tape Features

• Completely free of solvents, environmental friendly and fulfil the ROHS requirement.
• The self-adhesive flexible sheet making installation very easy.
• Excellent vibration damping, sound proofing and weather proofing performance.
• Flame retardant performance can meet the requirements of EN 45545-2, DIN5510-2 European standards, and has a low odor, low VOC characteristics, to improve the NVH performance of the vehicle.

Tapes Data Sheet

Solid Content
Specific gravity	g/cm3
Penetration	1/10mm
Peel Strength	65N/m on cold steel
Shear Strength
Application Temperature Range	-40°C to +149°C
Colour	Silver foil with black butyl
Size	2mm x 320mm x 250mm, 2mm x 160mm x 250mm
Shelf Life	12 months in original packing
Storage	Stored in a dry and cool condition

Colorful Crepe Paper Tape

 

Colored crepe paper tape, rubber adhesive, good tack for multiple surfaces house painting

No. 162 Colorful Crepe Paper Tape is an ideal masking tape for house painting jobs, adheres well to multiple surfaces and removes cleanly. Its rubber adhesive layer provides good initial tack to rough surfaces.

Performance
	Units	Measurements
Thickness	um	140
Adhesion	N/25mm	7.5
Share Strength	N/25mm	65

Features

• High visibility for easy removal
• Excellent initial tack and adhesion
• Good adhere to multiple surfaces
• Good paint lines

Tape Description

There are 12 colors to choose from: Pink, Red, Orange, Light blue, Dark blue, Purple.
Green, Medium green, Dark green, Brown, Dark brown, Black.
Rubber adhesive, High adhesion, good initial tack.
Up to 14 Days Outdoor Clean Removal.

Tape Applications

For paint masking smooth surfaces, rough surfaces, canvas surfaces.
Painters tape masking Interior walls, exterior walls.
Painters tape masking brick, trim, ceiling, windows, concrete, stucco.

Technical Data Sheet

	Metric	Imperial units
Total thickness *	140μm ± 10μm	5.5 mils
Tensile strength *	65 N/25mm	14.6 Lbs/in
Elongation at break *	8%	8%
Adhesion to steel plate *	7.5 N/25mm	27 oz/in
Initial tack no.ball	16	16
Service temperature up to (30 minutes)	75°C	167°F
Backing material Saturated crepe paper	Adhesive type Natural rubber	* Typical value
Available color	Pink  Red  Orange  Light blue  Dark blue  Purple  Green  Medium Green  Dark green  Brown  Dark Brown  Black

Crepe Paper Tape

Flexible and conformable coloured crepe paper masking tape for house painting or automotive masking. It adheres firmly to rough surfaces without bleeding and can be removed cleanly without adhesive residue after outdoor use.

Crepe paper masking tape has a crepe textured backing that provides flexibility and conforms to uneven surfaces. It is also designed to remove cleanly without leaving adhesive residue on painted surfaces.

Crepe paper masking tapes have medium tack and holding power. This ensures that the tape remains firmly in place during painting and drying, preventing paint bleed or run-off.

Painting and decorating painter’s tape:

Painters use crepe paper tapes to create clean, crisp lines when painting walls, trim, windows, ceilings or other surfaces. The tape helps to mask areas that should not be painted. There are several different types of SLAA crepe paper tape available, each with its own unique adhesion and recommended use.

Our various types of adhesive can be applied to a wide range of surfaces including tiles, wood, painted walls, wallpaper, metal, glass, concrete, etc.

Automotive paint and refinish masking tape:

High temperature resistance that allows it to be used during the paint curing process without peeling or leaving adhesive residue.

Conformability that allows it to be easily applied to curved surfaces, edges and contours of vehicle parts. This ensures clean, crisp paint lines during the refinishing process.

Double-sided Butyl Tape

Double-sided butyl tape is a waterproof tape that is coated with butyl rubber on both sides. Butyl rubber is a synthetic rubber known for its excellent adhesive properties and resistance to weathering, UV radiation, and moisture.

Butyl Rubber Tape Description

 

Double-sided butyl tape is commonly used in various applications where a strong and durable bond is required. It is particularly useful for sealing and bonding applications in construction, automotive, and industrial settings. The tape is often used for joining materials such as metal, glass, plastics, and wood.

One of the primary advantages of double-sided butyl tape is its ability to create a watertight and airtight seal. It adheres well to a wide range of surfaces, including irregular or rough surfaces, and provides a reliable bond that is resistant to temperature changes and environmental conditions.

To use double-sided butyl rubber tapes, you typically remove the protective backing on both sides to expose the adhesive surfaces. Then, you can apply the tape to the desired surfaces and press them together firmly to create a secure bond. The tape’s adhesive properties allow it to conform to the contours of the surfaces, providing good contact and sealing.

Butyl Rubber Tape Technical Data

Standard Size:

Thickness×Width×Length

1mm×20mm×20m, 2mm×20mm×20m, 3mm×20mm×20m

More information as PDF documents.

Technical Data:

Thickness: 1.00mm

AD Strength: 23.8N/25mm

Holding Power: 0.3mm/15min

Ball Tack: Ball No.32

Tensile Strength: 80.9N/25mm

Non Woven Butyl Tape

Non-woven butyl tape is a single sided tape that is made from non-woven fabric and butyl rubber. It is commonly used in various industries for sealing, bonding, and waterproofing applications. The tape consists of a non-woven fabric backing that provides strength and stability, while the butyl rubber adhesive offers excellent adhesion and sealing properties.

Butyl Rubber Tape Description

 

Non-woven butyl tape is known for its flexibility, high tackiness, and resistance to UV rays, moisture, and extreme temperatures. It is often used in construction, automotive, and manufacturing industries for applications such as sealing roof joints, windows, and doors, as well as for bonding and sealing various materials like metal, glass, plastic, and concrete.

The tape is typically supplied in rolls and can be easily applied by hand. It adheres well to most surfaces, even irregular or rough ones, and forms a durable and long-lasting bond. Additionally, non-woven butyl rubber tapes are designed to be non-hardening and permanently flexible, allowing it to accommodate movement and thermal expansion without losing its sealing properties.

Overall, non-woven butyl tape is a versatile adhesive tape that provides effective sealing and bonding solutions in a wide range of applications, particularly where strong adhesion, weather resistance, and durability are required.

Butyl Rubber Tape Technical Data

Standard Size:

Thickness×Width×Length

1mm×20mm×20m, 1mm×25mm×20m, 1mm×30mm×20m

Technical Data:

Thickness: 1mm

AD Strength: 33N/25mm

Holding Power: 0.1mm/15min

Ball Tack: Ball No.32

Tensile Strength: 180N/25mm

Butyl Rubber Tape

Butyl rubber tape is a non-hardening tape for sealing joints, gaps, and seams. It typically comes in rolls or strips with a peel-off backing for easy installation.

Butyl rubber tapes are permanently flexible and can conform to irregular shapes and surfaces, commonly used in various applications, particularly in the construction and automotive industries.

Butyl rubber tape excellent adhesion properties, allowing it to form a strong and durable bond with various materials, including metal, concrete, glass, and plastic.

Butyl rubber tapes have excellent ability to provide a watertight and airtight seal. It is resistant to water, moisture, and chemicals, making it ideal for outdoor applications or environments where exposure to harsh conditions is expected.

Butyl rubber tapes offers good resistance to UV radiation and extreme temperatures.

Common uses of butyl rubber tape include:

• Waterproofing:

  The butyl tape designed primarily for sealing seams, vents and lap joints in metal roofing applications. This sealant forms an immediate and permanent bond to the metal building surface while remaining permanently flexible to expansion and contraction during joint movement.

• Construction:

  Primarily used to seal and weatherproof concrete joints in vaults, storm manholes, concrete pipes and box culverts.Used to seal skylights and windows seams where uneven surfaces.

  It is extremely water resistant, self-healing, mold resistant and can withstand extreme temperature changes. Remains permanently flexible during expansion and contraction due to joint movement.

• Automotive:

  It is used to seal automotive windows, windshields, backlights, weatherstripping and body panels to prevent leaks and reduce noise.

• Electrical applications:

  It can be used to insulate and seal electrical connections, providing protection against moisture and corrosion.

• HVAC:

  Joint sealing of air conditioning and ventilation ducts.

• Pipeline:

  Pipe joints, flange joints, sealing of irregular surfaces before anticorrosion treatment.

Painters Tape

 The main purpose of painter's tape is to create clean and straight lines while painting. It is applied along the edges or borders of the area that needs to be painted, such as walls, ceilings, windows, floors, brick, concrete, stucco, wall paper, or fresh paint. The tape acts as a barrier, preventing paint from bleeding or spreading beyond the designated area. It helps achieve sharp edges and professional-looking results.

One of the key advantages of painter's tape is its ability to be easily removed without damaging the underlying surface or leaving adhesive residue behind. There are several different types of SLAA painter's tape available, each with its own unique characteristics and recommended uses. Here are some of the common types:

• General Purpose Painter's Tape, for most interior painting projects.
• Multi-Surface Painter's Tape, for walls, windows, ceiling Delicate Surface Painter's Tape, for wall paper, for fresh paint.
• High-temperature Painter’s Tape, heat resistant automotive masking tape.
• High-Adhesion Painter's Tape, for stucco, for concrete, for brick, rough surfaces.
• UV-Resistant Painter's Tape, for exterior painting.

What is Crepe paper tape?

 

What is Crepe paper tape?

 

Carrier / backing:

Crepe Paper Tape is a masking tape made from crepe paper. It's backing has a crinkled or wrinkled texture. The crepe paper backing allows the tape to conform to curved or uneven surfaces, making it versatile for a variety of applications.

 

Adhesive:

The important advantage of crepe paper tape is its removability. When it is time to remove the tape, it can be peeled off without leaving behind a sticky residue or damaging the underlying surface. This makes it particularly useful for temporary applications or when you want to protect surfaces during a project.

 

Applicaiton:

As painter’s tapes, Crepe paper tape and Washi paper tape are commonly used in painting projects. It is often used to mask off areas that should not be painted, creating clean and straight lines.

Washi paper tape is more suitable for straight lines and smooth surfaces, Crepe paper tape is more suitable for irregular surfaces.

 

Maximizing Industrial Efficiency With Versatile Usage of HVAC Tape

 

In the intricate web of industrial operations, where efficiency, safety, and precision are paramount, the role of HVAC tape stands out as a silent yet indispensable force. Beyond its primary function of sealing joints and connections, this tape plays a multifaceted role across diverse industries and scenarios, contributing to enhanced efficiency and operational excellence.

Precision in Manufacturing

Within manufacturing facilities, where precision is the cornerstone of success, HVAC tape assumes a pivotal role in maintaining optimal conditions. By sealing ducts and ensuring consistent temperature and humidity levels, this tape fosters an environment conducive to flawless production processes. Whether it's automotive assembly lines or food processing plants, the meticulous application of the tape ensures that every product meets stringent quality standards, minimizing defects and maximizing output.

Pharmaceutical Sanctuaries

In pharmaceutical manufacturing and cleanroom environments, where sterility is non-negotiable, this tape becomes the guardian of product integrity. By meticulously sealing ductwork and maintaining controlled environments, the tape upholds regulatory standards and safeguards against contamination. Every pill and vial produced within these sterile sanctuaries owes its purity to the unassuming heroism of tape, ensuring that pharmaceuticals meet the highest quality requirements without compromise.

Commercial Comfort and Sustainability

Beyond the confines of manufacturing facilities, HVAC tape plays a crucial role in commercial buildings and offices, where occupant comfort and sustainability are paramount. By optimizing airflow distribution and enhancing energy efficiency, HVAC tape fosters a conducive environment for productivity and well-being. From towering skyscrapers to bustling office complexes, the unobtrusive presence of HVAC tape silently contributes to a harmonious blend of comfort and sustainability, reducing operational costs and environmental footprint in the process.

Safety and Hazard Mitigation

In environments where fire hazards or corrosive chemicals pose risks, HVAC tape emerges as a stalwart defender against potential disasters. Engineered with fire-resistant and chemical-resistant properties, Aluminum foil tape minimizes risks and preserves safety. In the event of a fire outbreak, HVAC tape acts as a barrier, containing flames and preventing their spread, thereby safeguarding personnel and property alike.

Simplifying Maintenance

Furthermore, the ease of installation and maintenance of HVAC streamlines operational workflows, reducing downtime and optimizing efficiency. Whether it's a routine inspection or an emergency repair, this tape stands ready as a reliable ally, facilitating swift resolutions and ensuring uninterrupted operations.

As industries navigate the complexities of modern operations, the versatility of HVAC tape emerges as a silent yet indispensable ally, fortifying the foundations of efficiency, safety, and sustainability across a myriad of scenarios. From manufacturing precision to pharmaceutical sanctuaries, commercial comfort, safety, and simplified maintenance, HVAC tape embodies the epitome of reliability, seamlessly integrating into the fabric of industrial excellence.

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Precision Protection

When it comes to painting or refurbishing delicate surfaces, precision is paramount. Masking film serves as a reliable shield against unwanted paint splatters, drips, or stains. Its static cling feature ensures a snug fit, seamlessly adhering to surfaces without leaving behind any residue. From window frames to furniture edges, masking film provides a precise boundary, safeguarding adjacent areas from accidental damage.

Time Efficiency

In the fast-paced world of construction and renovation, time is of the essence. The masking film significantly expedites the preparation phase by simplifying the masking process. The masking film swiftly covers large areas with minimal effort. Its adhesive backing facilitates quick application, allowing projects to progress smoothly without unnecessary delays.

Versatility Redefined

One of the most remarkable attributes of masking film is its versatility. Available in various sizes and thicknesses, it can adapt to diverse project requirements. Whether it's a small-scale DIY endeavor or a commercial painting project, masking film offers a solution tailored to the task at hand. Furthermore, its compatibility with different surfaces, including wood, metal, and glass, underscores its universal applicability.

Enhanced Safety

Safety should never be compromised, especially in work environments prone to hazards like paint fumes or debris. Masking film acts as a barrier, not only protecting surfaces but also minimizing health risks for workers and inhabitants. By containing dust particles and volatile chemicals, it fosters a safer and healthier workspace conducive to productivity and well-being.

Eco-Friendly Alternative

In an era increasingly focused on sustainability, choosing environmentally friendly options is paramount. The masking film aligns with this ethos by offering a greener alternative to traditional masking materials. Many masking films are made from recyclable materials, reducing waste and minimizing environmental impact. By opting for eco-conscious solutions, individuals and businesses can contribute to the preservation of our planet.

Masking film may appear unassuming at first glance, but its benefits are truly transformative. From precision protection to time efficiency and versatility, this humble tool enhances every stage of a project, ensuring impeccable results while prioritizing safety and sustainability. As the cornerstone of masking solutions, masking film continues to revolutionize industries and empower individuals to unleash their creativity without constraints. Embrace the power of masking film, and witness your projects soar to new heights of excellence.