3M 7000088506 Masking Tape 18mm 60yd 9.5mil Orange

Product Description

The 3M 7000088506 is an orange paper masking tape designed for bundling, holding, reinforcing, and splicing applications across a range of trade and industrial tasks. The tape measures 18 mm wide and 60 yards long with a 9.5 mil thickness, providing a strong yet easy-tear backing suited for fast-paced work environments. A rubber adhesive backing delivers pressure-sensitive bonding with excellent adhesion to a variety of surfaces. The tape is moisture-resistant and rated for use up to 300 degrees F, making it suitable for applications that involve heat exposure during finishing or processing work.

This tape is used in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general trade applications where a reliable temporary hold is needed. Common uses include bundling wires or tubes, holding components in place during assembly, reinforcing joints prior to a permanent fix, and splicing materials. The orange color provides quick visual identification on the job. The easy-tear feature allows single-hand use without tools, which speeds up work on the bench or in the field.

Key Features

• Easy-tear paper backing for tool-free dispensing
• Rubber adhesive with pressure-sensitive, excellent adhesion performance
• Moisture-resistant construction suitable for demanding environments
• Rated up to 300 degrees F maximum operating temperature
• 49 lb per inch tensile strength for reliable hold under stress
• Orange color for quick visual identification during use

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose masking tape suitable for bundling, holding, reinforcing, and splicing tasks in trade and light industrial settings. Should not be subjected to outdoor exposure or prolonged UV contact.

Installation Notes

Apply to clean, dry surfaces for best adhesion. Remove tape promptly after use — do not leave in place for extended periods or expose to outdoor conditions, as removal may become difficult. No special tools are required for application or removal. Handle in accordance with applicable workplace safety guidelines when used near heat sources approaching the maximum rated temperature.