Scotch Fine Line Tape 218, Green, 2 in x 60 yd, 5.0 mil, 24/Case

• High-performance fine line tape that’s ideal for painting long straight lines with crisp edges
• Low profile and high adhesion provide excellent color line separation
• Resistant to most solvents and moisture
• Resists heat in bake cycles up to 250°F / 121°C for up to 30 minutes

Scotch Fine Line Tape 218 is a high-performance polypropylene plastic tape that has both a low profile and high adhesion for use in painting long straight lines and sweeping curves where a crisp, sharp paint line is desired. It is often used as a layout tape for high value multi-color and custom painted graphics. Perfect Your Straight Lines and Sweeping Curves Scotch Fine Line Tape 218 features a natural rubber pressure adhesive capable of delivering the high instant adhesion necessary for critical, large-scale paint applications. This tape has proven itself to be ideal for painting long, straight lines as well as smooth, sweeping curves. The polypropylene backing is stiffer than vinyl fine line tapes, while conforming easily around corners. Scotch Fine Line Tape 218 features good moisture and solvent resistance. It resists heat in bake cycles that reach 250ºF/121ºC for up to 30 minutes. Recommended Applications Fine line paint masking Paint masking for specialty vehicle, automotive, rail, marine and aerospace paint jobs Paint masking for custom, two-tone and multiple color applications Layout tape for high value, multi-color and custom painted graphics Accomplish Sharp Color Separation with 3M Fine Line Tapes As a recognized pioneer and leading designer in industrial tapes, adhesives and more, 3M has developed a comprehensive lineup of fine line tapes suitable for even the most critical of paint masking applications. These tapes feature industry-leading technology in their capability to separate colors while preventing soak-in, edge-lifting and more.

Trusted Brand And Model

The Scotch Fine Line Tape 218 from 3M is a high-performance tape designed for precision painting. This model is known for delivering sharp, clean lines, making it a reliable choice for professionals who need accuracy in their work.

Its polypropylene backing and natural rubber adhesive ensure excellent adhesion and durability. The 218 model stands out for its ability to handle detailed paint masking tasks with ease.

Precise Dimensions And Size

This tape measures 2 inches wide and stretches 60 yards long, providing ample length for large projects. The size is ideal for creating fine lines without sacrificing coverage or control.

With a thickness of 5.0 mil, it balances flexibility and strength, allowing it to conform to curves while maintaining a firm edge. These dimensions make it suitable for various painting applications.

High Adhesion And Backing

The tape features a low-profile polypropylene backing that is stiffer than vinyl alternatives, offering better control on corners and curves. Its high adhesion ensures the tape stays in place during painting.

This combination prevents paint bleed and edge lifting, which is crucial for achieving crisp color separation. The natural rubber pressure-sensitive adhesive provides instant stickiness for reliable masking.

Heat Resistance And Durability

Scotch Fine Line Tape 218 withstands heat in bake cycles up to 250°F (121°C) for up to 30 minutes. This heat resistance makes it suitable for automotive and aerospace paint jobs requiring curing at elevated temperatures.

Additionally, the tape resists most solvents and moisture, ensuring it holds up well in challenging environments. This durability helps maintain clean lines throughout the painting process.

Convenient Format And Pack

This product comes in a 24-case pack, making it convenient for professionals who need a consistent supply. The format supports large-scale projects and multiple applications without frequent reordering.

Its green color helps users easily identify the tape during use. The 2 in x 60 yd size per roll ensures versatility across various fine line paint masking tasks.