General Purpose Painter's Tape

• Painter's Tape Description

  General Purpose Painters Tape No.728 is engineered for convenience, precision, and clean results. The flexible washi paper carrier conforms easily to smooth and lightly textured surfaces, ensuring consistent contact and preventing paint bleed. Its medium adhesion level keeps the tape securely in place during painting, yet removes cleanly without residue once the job is complete.

  Available in blue, orange, and apple green, this painter’s tape is suitable for a wide range of painting, masking, and temporary fastening needs.

• Features and Benefits

  • Multi-Surface Compatibility: Adheres effectively to drywall, wood, metal, plastic, and vinyl, making it a reliable all-purpose masking tape.
  • Flexible Washi Paper Backing: Thin and conformable washi paper allows smooth application around corners, edges, and curves without tearing.
  • Medium Adhesion: Provides enough grip to stay in place during the painting process while remaining easy to remove once the job is complete.
  • Sharp, Clean Lines: Helps create crisp edges and clean color separation when masking walls, trim, and decorative surfaces.
  • Residue-Free Removal: Rated for up to 21 days of clean removal for indoor applications, protecting your surfaces from damage.

• Applications

  • Edge Masking: Perfectly applied along baseboards, window frames, and ceiling trim to protect surfaces from accidental paint splatters.
  • Interior Wall Painting: Ideal for creating decorative patterns or masking off sections of drywall.
  • Multi-Material Protection: Safe for use on metal, plastic, and vinyl surfaces during renovation.
  • Versatile Utility: Beyond painting, it serves as an excellent tool for labeling, bundling objects, or temporarily securing lightweight items.

• Technical Data Sheet

  Adhesive Type: Water-based acrylic adhesive
  Backing / Carrier: Flexible washi paper
  Total Thickness: 100 µm
  Adhesion to Steel Plate: 2.5-3.0N/cm
  Tensile Strength: 40-42 N/10mm

   

FAQ:

Q1: What is General Purpose Painters Tape used for?
A: It is used for masking during indoor painting, protecting surfaces, creating sharp paint lines, and light temporary applications such as labeling or bundling.

Q2: Can I use this washi paper tape on delicate surfaces?
A: Yes. The medium adhesion and thin washi paper backing make it gentler than heavy-duty industrial tapes, making it suitable for most household surfaces including wood and vinyl.

Q3: Is this tape suitable for outdoor painting?
A: This specific model is optimized for indoor use. For outdoor projects involving direct UV exposure, we recommend checking our specialized weather-resistant masking tape options.

Q4: How do I achieve the sharpest paint lines?
A: Ensure the surface is clean and dry before application. Press the edges of the painter's tape down firmly with your fingers or a putty knife to prevent paint from seeping under the tape.

Q5: What makes washi paper painter’s tape different?
Washi paper is thinner and more flexible than traditional crepe paper, allowing better conformability and cleaner paint lines.