3M 18″ x 750′ Scotchblok Masking Paper (06718)

3M 18″ x 750′ Scotchblok Masking Paper (06718) is a professional-grade masking paper specifically designed for use in automotive painting and refinishing applications. This paper offers superior performance and reliability, making it a preferred choice for automotive technicians and body shops.KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS: Excellent Solvent Resistance: The polycoated backing effectively prevents solvents used in paints, primers, and clear coats from penetrating the paper, minimizing the risk of contamination on underlying surfaces. Superior Conformability: The thin paper construction allows for easy application and ensures excellent adhesion to various shapes and contours, including curved surfaces and intricate details. Durability: Withstands the rigors of automotive refinishing processes, including wet sanding and bake cycles up to 107C (225F) for up to 30 minutes. Reduced Dust Contamination: Minimizes the release of paper fibers, helping to maintain a clean and dust-free working environment.SPECIFICATIONS: Size: 18″ x 750′ Color: Gold Thickness: 0.02 in (0.51 mm)HOW TO USE: Clean the Surface: Ensure the surface to be masked is clean and dry. Remove any loose debris or contaminants. Cut and Apply: Cut the masking paper to the desired length using a sharp utility knife or scissors. Apply the paper to the surface, ensuring good adhesion. Smooth and Secure: Smooth out any wrinkles or air bubbles using a clean cloth or roller. Secure the edges of the masking paper with tape to prevent lifting. Painting and Refinishing: Proceed with the painting or refinishing process as per your standard procedures. Removal: After the paint or coating has cured, carefully remove the masking paper by peeling it back slowly and evenly.BENEFITS OF USING 3M 18″ x 750′ SCOTCHBLOK MASKING PAPER (06718): High-Quality Finish: Helps achieve a professional and flawless paint finish by preventing solvent bleed-through and minimizing contamination. Increased Efficiency: Easy application and removal save time and labor costs. Improved Safety: Reduces the risk of paint overspray and contamination, ensuring a safer working environment. Enhanced Productivity: Reliable performance minimizes rework and downtime, leading to increased productivity.FEATURES: Specifically designed for automotive applications. High-strength paper: For enhanced durability. Tightly bonded, specially coated: For superior solvent resistance. Conforms easily: To various shapes and contours. Resists tearing: Withstands handling during application and removal.