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2 x 60 yd Blue Painters Masking Tape

2 x 60 yd Blue Painters Masking Tape

  • Width: 2 inch, 48mm, or 50mm finished roll
  • Length: 60 yd, about 54.8m, commonly packed as 55m
  • Color: Blue for masking-line visibility
  • Backing: Crepe paper backing with clean roll face
  • Adhesive: Acrylic or rubber grade after sample test
  • Supply: 3 inch core, 24 rolls per case

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High Temp Tapes Company manufactures 2 x 60 yd blue painters masking tape for distributors, paint supply channels, contractors, and converting orders that need stable roll specifications. This blue crepe paper masking tape is commonly supplied as 2 inch, 48mm, or 50mm finished width. A 60 yd roll is about 54.8m and is often rounded as 55m for export cartons. Before bulk shipment, sample rolls can be checked for slitting tolerance, roll face condition, 3 inch core fit, and clean removal performance.

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Technical Data Sheet

Item

Typical Value

Product Type

Blue painters masking tape roll

Common Width

2 inch, 48mm, 50mm

Roll Length

60 yd, about 54.8m, commonly labeled as 55m

Backing Material

Blue crepe paper backing

Adhesive Type

Acrylic adhesive or rubber adhesive, selected after sample confirmation

Total Thickness

0.13-0.16 mm typical factory test range

Adhesion to Steel

5.0-7.5 N/25mm typical test value

Holding Power

>24 h under standard sample test condition

Tensile Strength

85-110 N/25mm typical factory test range

Elongation at Break

8-12 percent typical value

Clean Removal Reference

7-14 days on suitable cured surfaces after sample dwell test

UV/Sunlight Exposure

Short outdoor masking use, sample test required before bulk order

Slitting Tolerance

+/-0.5mm standard, +/-0.3mm available after sample confirmation

Core Size

3 inch paper core, about 76mm

Case Quantity

24 rolls per case for 2 inch x 60 yd roll

Roll Face Requirement

Clean roll face, low telescoping, smooth unwind observation

Edge Lifting Check

Sample observation after dwell test on selected surface

Paint Bleed Check

Edge sealing test on clean dry surface before bulk order

Application Temperature

10-40 C recommended surface temperature

Service Temperature Reference

-10 to 80 C short-term reference, depending on adhesive grade

Storage Condition

Cool dry storage, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity

Applications

  1. Professional paint masking for trim, baseboards, window frames, and door frames.
  2. Renovation masking on cured painted drywall, finished wood, glass, and metal.
  3. Light automotive spray masking where blue tape visibility and clean edges are required.
  4. Construction painting projects needing 2 inch roll width and stable carton supply.
  5. Distributor bulk supply where 24 rolls per case and 3 inch core must stay consistent.
  6. Surface protection and temporary masking where medium adhesion is preferred.
  7. Converting orders requiring 48mm, 50mm, or other finished-roll widths with confirmed slitting tolerance.

How Should Slitting Tolerance Be Confirmed for 2 Inch Blue Masking Tape Rolls?

For a 2 inch blue masking tape roll, the finished width is commonly supplied as 48mm or 50mm depending on the target market, carton label requirement, and converting setup. Before bulk production, the required width should be confirmed as exact 2 inch, 48mm export roll, or 50mm metric roll. Slitting tolerance should be checked on sample rolls, with typical factory control at +/-0.5mm and tighter +/-0.3mm available after sample confirmation. A stable edge, clean roll face, low telescoping, and consistent 3 inch paper core help reduce roll deformation during carton packing, storage, and distributor handling.

Benefits

  • Supports common 2 inch, 48mm, and 50mm roll-width requirements for different markets.
  • 60 yd roll length is close to 54.8m and can be packed as 55m for export labeling.
  • 24 rolls per case and 3 inch core help keep carton counting and warehouse handling consistent.
  • Typical adhesion to steel can be tested at about 5.0-7.5 N/25mm, depending on adhesive grade.
  • Crepe paper backing helps reduce paint bleed risk when the edge is pressed firmly on a clean dry surface.
  • Slitting tolerance can be controlled at +/-0.5mm, with +/-0.3mm available after sample confirmation.
  • Clean roll face, low telescoping, and edge lifting observation can be checked before mass production.
  • Clean removal performance can be evaluated by dwell-time testing instead of relying only on a general “no residue” claim.

What Should Be Checked Before Clean Removal Is Promised on Painted Surfaces?

Clean removal should not be judged only by adhesive strength. For blue painters masking tape, surface condition, paint curing time, sunlight exposure, temperature, and dwell time all affect residue risk. A 7-14 day clean removal grade may perform well on glass, metal, finished wood, and properly cured painted walls, but freshly painted or weak surfaces still need sample testing. For bulk supply, it is better to confirm adhesion to steel, holding power above 24 h, edge lifting, paint bleed resistance, and removal behavior after the expected masking period. This makes the specification more reliable than a simple “no residue” claim.

FAQ

Is 2 inch the same as 48mm or 50mm?

Not always. A 2 inch request may be supplied as exact 2 inch, 48mm, or 50mm, depending on market and slitting confirmation.

Is 60 yd equal to 55m?

60 yd is about 54.8m, so many export cartons round the roll length as 55m.

Can the tape be supplied in custom widths?

Yes. Finished roll width and slitting tolerance can be confirmed with sample rolls before bulk production.

Can it remove cleanly from painted surfaces?

It can be designed for clean removal on suitable cured surfaces, but sample testing is needed for each surface and masking period.