Professional 3M foam masking tape for automotive jamb protection and soft paint edges. Features repositionable adhesive and paint booth durability in 1/2 inch width.
3M™ Soft Edge Foam Masking Tape (Part Number 09678) is a premium automotive masking solution specifically designed to protect door jambs, hoods, and other vehicle areas during painting operations. This innovative foam tape features a unique three-dimensional construction that creates soft paint edges, eliminating hard lines and unwanted overspray that typically result from traditional flat masking tape. The polyurethane foam structure is completely flexible and conforms perfectly to curves, bends, and unique vehicle contours, making it ideal for complex automotive body work.
The tape's specially formulated rubber adhesive allows for easy repositioning if initial placement isn't perfect, ensuring professional results without waste. It withstands paint booth bake cycles, making it suitable for automotive restoration and professional paint applications. This masking tape measures 1/2 inch (13 mm) wide by 165 feet (50 meters) long and comes in one roll per box. The white foam backing provides excellent visibility during application, while the clean removal capability ensures no residue is left behind after painting is complete.
Designed for industrial and occupational use by trained automotive body technicians, this 3M masking solution reduces rework costs by preventing paint overspray, dust, and contaminants from entering jamb areas. The tape can remain in place during paint finishing to help reduce compound and polish sling. With moisture resistance and proven performance in professional automotive environments, 3M™ Soft Edge Foam Masking Tape is the preferred choice for quality-conscious body shops and restoration facilities.
Key Features
- Foam tape softens hard paint lines in jamb areas for professional results
- Flexible polyurethane foam structure conforms to curves and unique vehicle contours
- Repositionable rubber adhesive allows easy removal and repositioning without damage
- Withstands paint booth bake cycles for automotive restoration applications
- Clean removal capability with no residue left after painting completion
- Moisture resistant for durability in various environmental conditions
- Seals door jambs and openings to prevent paint overspray and dust contamination
- Can remain in place during paint finishing to reduce compound sling
- White foam backing provides excellent visibility during application
- Available in multiple sizes to meet specific automotive masking needs
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Part Number | 09678 |
| 3M ID | 7000034663 |
| Width (Imperial) | 1/2 inch |
| Width (Metric) | 13 mm |
| Length (Imperial) | 165 feet |
| Length (Metric) | 50 meters |
| Overall Length (Imperial) | 54.68 yards |
| Overall Width (Imperial) | 0.51 inch |
| Overall Width (Metric) | 13 mm |
| Product Form | Roll |
| Quantity per Box | 1 roll per box |
| Backing Material | Polyurethane Foam |
| Adhesive Type | Rubber |
| Product Color | White |
| Brand | 3M™ |
| Clean Removal | Yes |
| Moisture Resistant | Yes |
| UV Resistant | No |
| Performance Level | Good |
| Primary Application | Jamb Masking, Paint Masking, Overspray Protection |
| Paint Booth Compatible | Yes - Withstands bake cycles |
| Repositionable | Yes |
| Industrial Use | Yes - For trained occupational users only |
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