3M
225

Weather resistant masking tape

3M masking tape 225 is a 6.7mil weather resistant, silver colored, smooth crepe, paper masking for outdoor exposure up to one month. The aggressive adhesive can be used for holding or protecting, particularly when outdoor weathering is encountered for a short period of time. The silver colored coating on the backing reflects ultraviolet radiation to provide resistance to weathering.

Backing/Carrier Crepe Paper
Adhesive Rubber
Thickness 6.7 Mils
Tensile 28.00 lbs/in
Elongation 9.00%
Adhesive Activation Pressure
Adhesion (unwind) 45 oz/in
Min. Application Temp 40° F
Min. Service Temp 0° F
Max Short-Term Temp 250° F
Max Long-Term Temp

Product Features

  • Sticks easily to help minimize labor
  • Excellent holding power resists lifting or curling, reducing rework
  • Conformability eases handling and helps reduce time involved

Adhesive Tape Applications

  • Tabbing covers for light-colored vinyl automobile tops during shipment
  • Protecting various items during painting and construction
  • Holding temporary outdoor signs
  • Hold to and clean removal from stainless steel & most powder coated paints
  • Very good paint line

Adhesive Tape Colors

  • Silver

Converting Services

Precision Cutting, Die Cutting, Slitting, Printing, Laminating and Coating, Spooling and Finishing, Consulting & Process Audit, Prototyping, Inventory Management

At Budnick, we specialize in custom converting these materials into labor saving, user-friendly parts.

Data provided by Budnick Converting, Inc.

The physical properties listed are typical values and are not to be considered as specifications. Our suggestions for use are based on tests we believe to be reliable. However, the purchaser must carry out their own tests to determine the suitability of the product for their internal use. Information is given in good faith, but without warranty.

It is essential, as with all pressure-sensitive tapes, that the surface to which the tape is applied be clean, dry and free of grease and oil.

Shelf life from date of manufacture is based on the product being stored at 70°F(21°C) / 50% relative humidity out of direct sunlight.

Specification compliance is dynamic and should only be used as a general guide. Always confirm that the tape you are interested in currently complies with all specification requirements. Please verify that the product number that you select is available in the proper size and color to meet your specification.