3M 201E Beige Masking Tape 36mm x 50 m

This masking tape is a crepe-backed adhesive roll designed for precise surface protection during thermal and finishing processes in industrial settings. It combines a paper backing with rubber-based tack to provide controllable adhesion for tasks that require temporary masking at elevated temperatures and in mechanically demanding environments.

• Heat tolerance to 160°C for high-temperature processes
• Operates down to 60°C for low-temperature applications
• Crepe paper backing for conformability around contours
• Rubber adhesive for secure yet removable bonding
• Thickness 0.135mm supports fine edge definition

• Suitable for automotive masking tape for painting in bodyshop operations
• Ideal for heat-resistant painter’s tape 0.135 mm tasks during bake cycles
• Used for crepe-backed masking tape for baking finishes in coating ovens
• Can be used for precision masking tape for detailing on components
• Used with industrial assembly in automation and electro-mechanical fabrication

The crepe paper construction stretches slightly and compresses to conform to profiles, enabling clean edges on complex geometries without lifting.

The rubber-based adhesive offers firm initial tack for immediate placement while permitting later removal without the aggressive bonding typical of permanent adhesives.

The material maintains its functional properties up to 160°C, making it appropriate for many oven-bake finishing cycles.

A 50m length decreases the frequency of roll changes, supporting continuous operations and reducing downtime for high-volume masking tasks.