3M 7010327982 Precision Masking Tape 3/4 Inch 35 Yd

Product Description

The 3M 7010327982 is an ultra-thin precision masking tape engineered for critical edge paint performance in automotive refinishing work. Its thin paper backing keeps paint edges exceptionally low, reducing the stepped edge effect that occurs when tape is removed after color and clear coat application. The acrylic adhesive bonds evenly across the surface and resists UV exposure, allowing techs to tape over fresh paint sooner with a reduced risk of imprinting. Compatible with both waterborne and solvent-based paint systems, this tape is a go-to consumable for auto body painters who demand clean, sharp paint lines on detail-oriented work.

This tape is designed for automotive body shop applications where precise paint separation is required. Typical use cases include two-tone color separation, bumper blackout areas, and back masking operations. Its semitransparent backing improves panel visibility during layout, helping painters position tape accurately before spraying. The tape is sold in rolls measuring 3/4 inch wide by 35 yards long, making it well suited for production-volume refinishing environments where multiple rolls are consumed per job.

Key Features

• Ultra-thin paper backing minimizes paint edge buildup on two-tone and detail work
• Prevents seepage and edge bleed with both waterborne and solvent paint systems
• Acrylic adhesive delivers UV resistance and even tack across the tape width
• Semitransparent construction improves line visibility during tape layout
• Strong enough to pull cleanly through multiple layers of color and clear coat
• Suitable for two-tone separation, bumper blackout areas, and back masking

Compatibility

Designed for use with waterborne and solvent-based automotive paint systems in professional auto body and refinishing applications.

Installation Notes

Application and removal should be performed by experienced auto body painters or refinishing technicians familiar with masking procedures. Surface should be clean and free of contaminants before tape is applied to ensure proper adhesion and clean edge performance. Remove tape at the appropriate stage of the paint cure process per the paint manufacturer guidelines to avoid lifting or imprinting. Avoid stretching the tape during application, as distortion can compromise edge sharpness.

Technical Specifications

• Width: 3/4 inch
• Length: 35 yards
• Adhesive Type: Acrylic
• Backing: Ultra-thin semitransparent paper
• Unit of Measure: Roll
• Minimum Order Quantity: 24
• Weight: 3.4 pounds
• UPC: 051131034919

Standard Information

• Brand: 3M
• Manufacturer Part Number: 7010327982