Masking tape is a versatile and indispensable tool in various sectors, from painting and decorating to automotive, construction and DIY. With a variety of types and features available, choosing the right tape can make all the difference in terms of efficiency and end results. This product always has a paper backing and an adhesive which may vary.
In this article, we will focus on the specific needs of the users and how the masking tape can meet them.
- Precision and control:
Whether you are painting a wall or repairing a piece of furniture, precision is crucial. Masking tape offers the possibility of making clean, well-defined edges, avoiding smudges and imperfections. The difference lies in the choice of a tape with good adhesion to ensure its hold on smooth or rough surfaces.
- Ease of use:
The masking tape should be easy to apply and remove, leaving no sticky residue. It is essential to assess the quality because it must be a product that does not flake off and tear easily, which could result in a poor paint job.
- Resistance:
Depending on its use, the masking tape must be able to withstand solvents, paints and high temperatures. Depending on use, it must be a product that is resistant to water and heat, especially high temperatures.
- Eco-sustainability:
For a greener future, the ideal is always a tape made from materials that are as environmentally friendly as possible and without the use of harmful solvents.
Within the Fabo range there are 3 products for professionals, dedicated to masking that guarantee the 4 points listed above:
- Professional masking tape for outdoor use, made of semi-crepe paper with water-based acrylic adhesive. It is a product that can withstand outdoor paint work. Water and temperature resistant
- Professional masking tape for delicate surfaces made of semi-crepe paper and water-based acrylic adhesive. High-quality product that leaves no residue when working and protects the surfaces to which it is applied. Fabo tape is particularly suitable for delicate and sensitive surfaces, which makes it a reliable, quality product.
- Outdoor and indoor masking tape made of washi paper, which is a type of smooth Japanese rice paper with a water-based acrylic adhesive. The product is versatile because it can be used both indoors and outdoors, and thanks to its use, it definitely guarantees more precise edges during the work to be carried out
All 3 Fabo masking tapes are manufactured in Italy, are made of paper and have a water-based, absolutely solvent-free acrylic adhesive, making it a tape that moves towards a sustainable choice.
Masking tape is normally used by painters, body shops and construction companies for work involving painting, but it is certainly a versatile product that can be used to make drawings, stencils and decorations on walls or even furniture. It can also be a useful tool for securing a painter’s canvas, wallpapers and light materials. It is also useful for repairing small tears or holes that may occur on materials such as paper and cardboard.
The versatility and ease of use certainly make this product a useful adhesive tape in more contexts and more areas. Ease of use, however, must go hand in hand with application precision and on this point, the quality of the tape is crucial in choosing the best product.
