Premium industrial masking tape with synthetic rubber adhesive, heat-resistant up to 325°F, clean removal properties, ideal for automotive and specialty vehicle painting applications.
3M™ High Performance Masking Tape 2693 is a premium industrial masking solution specifically engineered for demanding paint masking applications in the transportation industry. This heavy-duty tape features a crepe paper backing with synthetic rubber adhesive, delivering exceptional holding power and clean removal properties. The tape is designed to work seamlessly with high-solid paints and urethane clear coats, making it ideal for specialty vehicle painting, automotive refinishing, rail, marine, and aerospace applications.
The tape offers outstanding heat resistance, maintaining its performance at bake temperatures up to 325°F (163°C) for 30 minutes without adhesive transfer or surface damage. Its balanced construction with a stronger backing ensures one-piece removal without slivering, providing user-friendly application and removal. The controlled unwind mechanism enables fast, easy, and precise dispensing, making it perfect for large-scale paint masking operations and multi-color applications including two-tone designs on trucks, buses, trailers, trains, fire trucks, ambulances, and airplanes.
With a width of 100mm (3.94 inches) and length of 55 meters (60.14 yards), each case contains 8 rolls, providing ample material for professional industrial painting operations. The tape's synthetic rubber adhesive formulation ensures strong adhesion to various surfaces while maintaining excellent conformability to curved and irregular surfaces, making it an essential tool for achieving clean paint lines and protecting surrounding areas from overspray.
Key Features
- Industrial paint masking suitable for high-solid paints and urethane clear coats in transportation industry
- Peels off cleanly from most surfaces without adhesive transfer, even after 30 minutes at temperatures up to 325°F (163°C)
- Heavy-duty crepe paper backing holds up around sharp corners and comes off in one piece without slivering
- Seriously strong hold offering the highest holding power of all 3M masking products
- Smooth and precise application with balanced roll construction for controlled unwind and easy dispensing
- Synthetic rubber adhesive formulation that withstands demanding conditions without latex rubber
- Ideal for specialty vehicles, automotive, rail, marine, and aerospace paint jobs
- Perfect for two-tone color applications and multi-color paint masking
- User-friendly design with one-piece removal and excellent conformability to curved surfaces
- Laboratory tested on painted steel panels for reliability and performance
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Product Number | 2693 |
| Material | Crepe Paper with Synthetic Rubber Adhesive |
| Width (Metric) | 100 mm |
| Width (Imperial) | 3.94 inches |
| Length (Metric) | 55 meters |
| Length (Imperial) | 60.14 yards |
| Thickness | 7.9 mil |
| Color | Tan |
| Adhesive Type | Synthetic Rubber (not latex-based) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Celsius) | 163°C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (Fahrenheit) | 325°F |
| Elongation at Break | 10% |
| Tensile Strength (Metric) | 50.8 N/100mm |
| Tensile Strength (Imperial) | 464 oz/in |
| Units per Case | 8 rolls |
| Smallest Saleable Unit | Roll |
| Application | Masking for Painting, Paint Preparation Masking |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| UPC Code | 00021200445569 |
| 3M ID | 7100093911 |
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