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

Five questions to make 3M Masking Tape selection as easy as Class I, II, III…

1. What is your application?
2. To what temperature will the tape be exposed during use?
3. Do you need maximum holding power during use?
4. Do you need maximum paint edge sharpness when the tape is removed?
5. Do you want to remove the tape without slivering and adhesive residue?

Your answers to these five questions will probably take you to one of the nine 3M Masking Tapes shown on the Simplified Selection page.

• In the streamlined selection guide, you'll find product answers for most industrial masking applications.
• If not, many other 3M Masking Tapes are available for more specialized requirements; see chart (PDF, 509KB).
• To view the entire 3M Masking Products line, see the online Product Catalog.

For a printable version of the Simplified Selection guide,
please see the Five Questions brochure (PDF, 660KB).

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