3M 8992 - Green Polyester Masking Tape

• Click here for 3M lined green polyester tape tape data sheet
• Total Thickness: 3.2 mils
• Temperature Maximum: Up to 400°F (60 minutes max)
• Typical Uses: Masking for powdercoat painting, flashbreaker tape when pulling through cured coating such as epoxies, holding and splicing difficult to stick to surfaces such as silicone liner and holding parts or sealing vacuum bags during processing.
• Carrier: 2 mil of green polyester material.
• Adhesive: 1.2 mil of silicone based adhesive.
• Polyester films offer excellent thermal, abrasion, and chemical resistance while maintaining their flexibility.
• Green color makes tape placement obvious for both application and removal.
• Backing leaves a sharp paint line.
• Silicone adhesives offer high heat resistance compared to many rubber and acrylic adhesives, reducing failure due to softening, oozing, and adhesive transfer.
• Silicone adhesives adhere well to tough-to-stick-to surfaces like silicone liners and fixtures coated with mold release.
• Silicone adhesive removes cleanly from many surfaces.
• Linered version available for die-cuts.
• Shelf life: 24 months from date of manufacture.

All tapes are slit to width at time of order and cannot be returned for refund or credit.
Stock items are subject to availability, but are usually available for shipment within 24 hours.

• Push down hard! This is a pressure sensitive adhesive tape - pressure is required for it to adhere properly to parts.
• Anodizers: Clean lines are best achieved by masking parts 24 hours BEFORE anodizing.
• Clean parts thoroughly before applying tape.
• Apply tape to dry surfaces only.
• Use paper or aluminum foil to cover a large surface area for less money; tape edges down.
• Tape is for intermittent, one-time use only.
• Store rolls on end in a cool, dry place.