Patco 1776 is a low-stretch PVC fineline masking tape with a rubber-based adhesive (R408), for OEM fineline and bulk masking, including high-temperature bake cycles.
Features
- Tough, conformable PVC film; crisp fineline edge
- Moisture and solvent resistant; printable and die-cuttable
- Rubber-based adhesive with excellent high-temperature performance; stain and ghosting resistant
- Clean-cut, recyclable plastic core
Applications
- Automotive OEM fineline and bulk masking (RIM and TPO plastics)
- High-temperature bake cycles (310 °F / 154 °C for 45 min; room-temperature demask recommended)
- OEM paint line and power-wash cycles; clean-room paint masking
Typical Values
- Total thickness: 5.5 mils (0.140 mm); substrate 4.0 mils
- Adhesion to steel: 22 oz/in (2.41 N/cm)
- Tensile strength: 17 lb/in (29.77 N/cm); elongation 190%
Storage
- Colour: yellow (matte)
- Shelf life 12 months from shipment
| Tape Size | 1in x 108ft |