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Environmental conditions
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Temperatures between 50°F and 100°F and
clean, dry conditions are ideal
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Cool temperatures and sunlight can aect
some tapes’ adhesive properties
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All ScotchBlue
™
Painter’s Tapes are UV
resistant — use whenever tape will be
exposed to direct sunlight
Surface and adhesion level
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First determine what type of surface you’ll be
masking, then choose the appropriate tape
•
Delicate surfaces like wallpaper and fresh
paint (24 hours to 30 days old) require tapes
with lower adhesion, such as ScotchBlue
™
Walls + Wood Floors Painter’s Tape
•
Rough surfaces like brick or concrete require
more aggressive tapes with higher adhesion,
such as Scotch
®
Concrete, Brick & Grout
Masking Tape
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Challenging coatings like lacquers require
a tape with rubber adhesive, such as Scotch
®
Concrete, Brick & Grout Masking Tape
Other factors
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Consider the number of days needed to
complete the project and how long the tape
may need to be in place before removal
•
For super sharp paint lines, choose tapes
that feature Advanced Edge-Lock
™
Paint
Line Protector
Choose the right tape
for the job.
When choosing a painter’s tape,
consider these factors to determine
the right product for your project.
Get your job
done right with
our full line of
masking products.
The right prep makes all the dierence
in achieving professional-looking results.
That’s why we’ve developed quality
paint prep and masking products to help
empower you to pull o a better paint
job. Whether your vision is a fresh new
color or a bold, trendy pattern, we can
help you mask and protect — so you can
reveal great results the rst time.