Tamiya Masking Tape 40mm Blue 18m 87240
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The Tamiya 40mm Masking Tape is a premium-quality modelling tape designed to deliver clean, sharp paint lines on a wide range of hobby projects. With excellent adhesion to curved and irregular surfaces, outstanding resistance to paint thinners and a wide 40mm profile, it is ideal for masking larger areas on RC bodies, scale models and plastic kits while helping prevent paint bleed.
Features
- High-quality masking tape designed for scale modelling and RC applications
- 40mm width is ideal for masking large surfaces
- Excellent adhesion to flat, curved and irregular surfaces
- Resists paint thinners to help prevent paint bleed
- Produces clean, sharp paint edges
- Cuts easily with scissors or hobby knives
- Leaves minimal adhesive residue on tools and model surfaces when removed correctly
- Perfect for RC bodies, plastic models, aircraft, military models and automotive projects
Specifications
- Brand: Tamiya
- Manufacturer Part Number: 87240
- Product Type: Masking tape
- Colour: Blue
- Width: 40mm
- Length: 18m
- Suitable For: Plastic models, RC bodies and general hobby painting applications
Includes
- 1 × Roll of Tamiya 40mm Blue Masking Tape (18m)
FAQ
What is this masking tape designed for? It is designed specifically for hobby painting applications, providing crisp paint lines on plastic models, RC bodies and other scale modelling projects.
Can it be used on curved surfaces? Yes. The tape conforms well to curved and irregular surfaces, helping to maintain clean paint edges.
Is it resistant to hobby paints and thinners? Yes. It offers excellent resistance to common hobby paint thinners, reducing the risk of paint bleeding beneath the tape.
Will it leave adhesive residue? When applied and removed correctly after painting, the tape leaves very little adhesive residue on model surfaces or cutting tools.
Important Notes
- Ensure the surface is clean and dry before applying the tape.
- Press the tape firmly along the edges to achieve the sharpest paint lines.
- Remove the tape carefully once the paint has become touch dry for best results.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain adhesive performance.
- Suitable for use with most hobby paints on compatible surfaces.