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3M 201+ Natural General Use Masking Tape

3M™ General Use Masking Tape 201+ is a 4.4 mil natural colored crepe paper tape with a rubber adhesive. This pressure-sensitive tape is compatible with a wide variety of surfaces making it applicable for several non-critical paint masking or general purpose holding, bundling, and sealing applications. This tape features a specially designed crepe paper backing that features easy handling, unwinding, and hand tearing while resisting slivering. Intended for indoor applications.

Cost-effective solution for light- to medium-duty applications
Proprietary, solvent-free adhesive formula removes cleanly in one piece with no adhesive residue
Sticks with confidence on wood, plastic, glass, metal and painted surfaces

Color: Tan

Backing/Carrier Material: Crepe Paper

Adhesive Type: Rubber

TotalThickness: 4.4 mil

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Overview

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Features

Cost-effective solution for light- to medium-duty applications
Proprietary, solvent-free adhesive formula removes cleanly in one piece with no adhesive residue
Sticks with confidence on wood, plastic, glass, metal and painted surfaces
Smooth and conformable crepe paper backing is easy to handle, apply and remove
Light tan backing tears easily and resists slivering
Withstands surface temperatures up to 200°F for 3 minutes
Low unwind force allows for rapid application and improved handling

Specifications

Color	Tan
Backing/Carrier Material	Crepe Paper
Adhesive Type	Rubber
Total Thickness	4.4 mil
Adhesive Strength	25 oz/in
Tensile Strength	19 lb/in
Elongation	8%
Maximum Temperature Performance	200°F

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Technical Data Sheet

3M General Use Masking Tape 201+ is a dependable everyday-use tape designed to hold firmly on various surfaces, even in environments where temperatures reach up to 200°F (93°C). Its light tan crepe paper backing and low unwind make it easy to apply and remove.

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