new wave of color masking tapes

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THE MAKING OF A MASTERPIECE BEGINS WITH MASKING IT!
American® brand products have long been trusted by professionals for their unsurpassed quality and performance. We do not rely
only on our history or reputation, however. Our mission is to build upon this proven performance and exceed the expectations of
our customers! That is why we focused on developing a full line of clean removal products that are compatible with a wide range of
temperatures, the latest coatings and waterborne or solvent paints so you can optimize performance and minimize cost.
PG
PREMIUM GRADE
American® brand PG is a high quality masking tape with good
quick stick and holding properties. Designed for paint masking
that requires clean and easy removal from a variety of hot or cold
surfaces. The state-of-the-art performance features make it a
premium tape for automotive refinishing applications.
PERFORMANCE ADVANTAGES
• Smooth to touch – easy to work with
MEDIUM GRADE
Capable of withstanding oven temperatures up to 250ºF (120ºC)
for one hour, our new MP is also UV resistant for up to 3 days with
clean removal. Moisture and stain resistant, its specially designed
adhesive sticks firmly and securely to most surfaces and removes
cleanly. Perfect for body shop spray paint applications.
• Robust backing gives highertensile strength
and better cornering
• 3-day UV resistance
• A new release coat chemistry
that provides for better shingling
• No paint flaking upon demask
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NEWLY ENHANCED PRODUCT FEATURES INCLUDE:
• Vibrant aqua color
• Consistent, smooth unwind
• Better bonding to itself for improved painting process
performance
The rubber-based adhesive provides secure
adhesion to painted surfaces, bare metals and
plastics, yet removes cleanly without adhesive
residue or surface staining.
• Clean removal; stain and transfer resistant
• Superior wet sandability
We heard our customers and we took action. American® brand AM
masking tape is better than ever!
• Works with both solvent and waterborne paints
• UV resistant up to 3 days
• High temperature resistance; UV resistant
up to 3 days
PERFORMANCE ADVANTAGES
MEDIUM GRADE
PERFORMANCE ADVANTAGES
• Fine crepe paper backing sets the standard,
ensuring overall sharp paint lines
MP
AM
UG
UTILITY GRADE
An economical yet very reliable masking tape to meet the needs
of most collision repair and refinish shops. UG offers an excellent
balance of quick stick, panel adhesion and holding properties.
Under normal temperature conditions, UG is the tape of choice for
fast, basic service, including wet-stripping.
NEWLY ENHANCED PRODUCT FEATURES INCLUDE:
• UV resistant to 3 days • Improved wet sanding
•More robust backing for highertensile
strength and better cornering
• Improved release coat technology
for better layering
PERFORMANCE ADVANTAGES
• Clean, easy removal
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PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Backing
Adhesive
Total thickness
(mils)
Tensile strength
(lb/in of width)
Adhesion to steel
(oz/in of width)
Elongation
(% at break)
Temperature
resistance
Color
PG
Fine
crepe paper
Natural
rubber/resin
7.3 (0.19mm)
26
(114 N/25mm)
28
(7.7 N/25mm)
10
250ºF (121ºC)
30 min
Natural
AM
Medium
crepe paper
Natural
rubber/resin
6.6
(0.17mm)
20
(87.5 N/25mm)
28
(7.6 N/25mm)
12
225ºF (107ºC)
30 min
Aqua
(blue-green)
MP
Crepe paper
Natural rubber
6.1
(0.155mm)
25
(109.5 N/25mm)
33
(9 N/25mm)
8
250ºF (121ºC)
1 hour
Natural
UG
Crepe
paper
Natural rubber
5.8
(0.15 mm)
23
(100.7 N/25mm)
34
(9.3 N/25mm)
14
175ºF (80ºC)
30 min
Beige
Product
PG
AM
MP
UG
Resource Number
PG1855
PG2455
PG3655
PG4855
Size
18mm x 54.8m
24mm x 54.8m
36mm x 54.8m
48mm x 54.8m
Rolls per Case
48 rolls
36 rolls
24 rolls
24 rolls
Resource Number
AM1855
AM2455
AM3655
AM4855
Size
18mm x 54.8m
24mm x 54.8m
36mm x 54.8m
48mm x 54.8m
Rolls per Case
48 rolls
36 rolls
24 rolls
24 rolls
Resource Number
MP1855
MP2455
MP3655
MP4855
Size
18mm x 54.8m
24mm x 54.8m
36mm x 54.8m
48mm x 54.8m
Rolls per Case
48 rolls
36 rolls
24 rolls
24 rolls
Resource Number
UG1850 (88400)
UG2450 (88401)
UG3650 (88402)
UG4850 (88403)
Size
18mm x 50m
24mm x 50m
36mm x 50m
48mm x 50m
Rolls per Case
48 rolls
36 rolls
24 rolls
24 rolls
MADE IN THE
USA
All four of these American® brand masking tapes
are waterborne compatible!
MORE MASKING SOLUTIONS FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET
American® brand OM Premium Paper Masking Tape
Intertape® brand PT14 14-Day UV Resistant Specialty Paper Masking Tape
American® brand FM35, FM71 & OM Fineline Masking Tapes
American® brand TM27 Trimfast Trim Masking Tape
Anchor® brand HMF Hand Masking Film
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