Professional-grade yellow masking tape with rubber-based adhesive for automotive paint applications, featuring clean removal and excellent conformability.
3M™ Automotive Yellow Masking Tape 388N is a premium yellow crepe-paper tape specifically engineered for paint masking applications in the collision repair industry. Featuring a proprietary rubber-based adhesive formula, this professional-grade tape delivers instant adhesion to a wide variety of automotive substrates including moldings, plastic, glass, metal, rubber, and painted surfaces. The flexible crepe-paper backing provides excellent conformability, allowing technicians to stretch and manipulate the tape to fit curves and contours without tearing, ensuring sharp, clean paint lines on every application.
Designed to withstand demanding automotive environments, this masking tape resists moisture, solvents, and outdoor exposure with its specially-treated backing that minimizes bleed-through. The tape can resist temperatures up to 250°F (121°C) for up to 30 minutes, making it ideal for high-heat painting processes. The non-solvent adhesive formulation reflects 3M's commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices and environmental responsibility, eliminating solvent use while maintaining superior performance standards.
Upon completion of the painting process, the 3M Automotive Yellow Masking Tape 388N removes cleanly and easily in one piece, leaving behind no adhesive residue or damage to underlying surfaces. This tape excels in a variety of general masking applications including aperture masking, jamb masking, overspray protection, and comprehensive paint masking solutions. Each case contains 48 rolls, making it an economical choice for professional automotive refinish shops and collision repair facilities. For industrial and occupational use only.
Key Features
- Rubber-based adhesive formula for instant adhesion to multiple automotive surfaces
- Flexible crepe-paper backing conforms to curves and contours without tearing
- Clean removal in one piece with no adhesive residue left behind
- Resists moisture, solvents, and outdoor exposure with specially-treated backing
- Temperature resistant up to 250°F (121°C) for up to 30 minutes
- Non-solvent adhesive formulation reflecting sustainable manufacturing practices
- Minimizes bleed-through for sharp, clean paint lines
- Suitable for aperture masking, jamb masking, and overspray protection
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Product Name | 3M Automotive Yellow Masking Tape 388N |
| Part Number | 06652 |
| 3M Product Number | 388N |
| 3M ID | 7000119815 |
| UPC | 00051131066526 |
| Overall Width (Metric) | 18 mm |
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 0.7 in |
| Overall Length (Metric) | 55 m |
| Overall Length (Imperial) | 60 yd |
| Backing Material | Crepe Paper |
| Adhesive Type | Rubber-based |
| Product Color | Yellow |
| Case Quantity | 48 rolls per case |
| Smallest Saleable Unit | Roll |
| Clean Removal | Yes |
| Moisture Resistant | Yes |
| UV Resistant | No |
| Temperature Resistance | Up to 250°F (121°C) for up to 30 minutes |
| Solvent Resistance | Yes |
| Performance Level | Better |
| Brand | 3M |
| Applications | Aperture Masking, Jamb Masking, Paint Masking, Overspray Protection, Masking for Painting |
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