3M SCOTCH 101E Beige Masking Tape 24mm x 50m

Introducing the 3M™ 101E, it's a general-purpose masking tape that has a premium quality feel capable of holding, bundling, sealing and non-critical masking applications. The natural colour backing consists of a rubber adhesive that is 0.12 mm in thickness making it great for all general purpose applications such as masking for powder coating to provide sharp paint lines.

• Suitable for a wide range of professional applications
• For indoor use only
• For light tasks
• Use for temporary fixing or holding
• Easy to write on for labelling

Great for indoor applications such as:
• Painting work
• Fixing masking materials
• Sealing, packing and marking
• Bundling

Masking tape is for protecting and blocking off areas when painting and decorating, usually made of a thin and easy to tear the paper. The adhesive should be fairly easy to remove from most surfaces without leaving any damage or residue. The backing should also be thin and easily conform to uneven surfaces and shapes. Duct tape is for sealing air ducts and often coated with polyethene and is very strong, flexible and water-resistant.

Its recommended that this tape retains its performance and properties for 12 months after dispatch from the manufacturer.

3M are a trusted name in tapes and adhesives. Whether for industrial or even domestic applications, 3M has a tape to suit your needs. From automotive masking to office supplies, 3M tapes are relied on by millions to get the job done. RS Components supplies a wide range of quality 3M tapes to suit the needs of the most discerning customer.

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Do away with messy paint jobs by applying this 3M masking tape to your surface before you start work. By stopping drips with its crepe paper backing, it keeps paintwork tidy and leaves workpieces spick and span. A broad 24mm width means the tape provides plenty of shielding in one handy strip. Thanks to its rubber adhesive, it holds on tight while needed and then peels off cleanly. As the pressure-sensitive tape only sticks when you press it, it's no trouble to line up for a neat finish.

• Tears by hand for easy application without scissors
• Works with brick, wood, plastic and metal surfaces for versatile protection
• Comes on a 45m roll so you'll have plenty on hand for lots of jobs

• Commercial decoration
• DIY tasks
• Crafting

Yes, you can write on the tape's paper backing, making it a handy choice for labelling workpieces.