2836 High Temperature Masking Tape
Product Data Sheet
Product Description
Physical Properties
Not for specification purposes
Performance
Characteristics
Not for specification purposes
2836 is a smooth crepe high
performance masking tape
with excellent adhesion and
tack properties.
Adhesive Type
Backing
Thickness (ASTM D-3652)
Tape Colour
Shelf Life
Adhesion to Stainless
Steel ASTM D-3330
Tensile Strength
ASTM D-3759
Elongation at Break
ASTM D-3759
Temperature
Performance
Updated : July 2001
Supersedes : March 1996
It is designed for The excellent temperature
applications in paint resistance allows higher
masking which require high curing temperatures, longer
quality performance and and repeat bake cycles and
high temperatures. infrared curing.
Specially formulated
Rubber-Resin
Smooth crepe, highly
conformable latex saturated
paper
175 µm
Chamois
12 months from date of despatch by 3M when stored in the
original carton at 21°C (70°F) & 50 % Relative Humidity
3.5 N/10mm
45 N/10mm
10.5 %
140°C (1 hour)

Additional Product Very strong and
Information conformable masking tape
with good adhesion and
excellent tack, which allows
use in most masking
operations.
Specially saturated smooth
backing provides excellent
paint adhesion and removal
without paint flaking.
Application Techniques Best results are attained
when applied to a clean, dry
and non dusty surface
above 0°C.
Applications High performance smooth
crepe tape for paint
masking in truck building,
marine, aerospace and
industrial applications.
Features
Specially formulated strong,
smooth, creped paper backing.
Its temperature performance
allows use in paint curing
processes, even at higher
temperatures of up to 150°C
for 1 hour or extended
baking cycles or with repeat
bake cycles.
To improve adhesion ensure
firm and even application
pressure is applied.
The tape is especially suited
for repeat baking. Infrared
drying, and for use with
water based paints.
Advantages
Smoothness.
Excellent solvent resistance.
Good moisture resistance.
Excellent tear resistance.
Excellent conformability.
Excellent silver resistance.
Easy tear.
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Date : July 2001
2836 High Temperature
Masking Tape
The smoothness and
treatment of the backing
provides good moisture and
solvent resistance.
2836 is designed for
outdoor use or for long
periods of sunlight
exposure.
Benefits
Reduces finger abrasion.
No paint bleed.
No re-masking after wet sanding.
No tearing in narrow curves or on
difficult surfaces.
Good curve masking.
Easy removal.
Good handling.
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Date : July 2001

2836 High Temperature
Masking Tape

Features Advantages Benefits

Specially designed blended Repeat baking suitability. No rework required.

rubber-resin adhesive with
controlled crosslinking. Infrared Resistant. Multi usable, easy demasking.

Excellent initial tack. Easy to apply. Less pressure

required.

Excellent holding power. No lifting, no pop off even on

repeat bake cycles.

Transfer free removal. No adhesive residue after paint

curing.

Controlled unwind. Easy handling, good for use on

apron tapers.

Suitable for use with water based No adhesive transfer or staining.

paints.
No bleed through of seepage and
shrinkage of backing.

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Values presented have been determined by standard test methods and are average values not to be used for specification purposes.
Our recommendations on the use of our products are based on tests believed to be reliable but we would ask that you conduct your own tests to
determine their suitability for your applications.
This is because 3M cannot accept any responsibility or liability direct or consequential for loss or damage caused as a result of our
recommendations.

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