Masking Tape
American Tape / ipg provides premium auto aftermarket products designed for professional-grade results. Our American brand automotive masking tapes ensures clean lines and superior adhesion, making them ideal for auto body shops and refinishing projects. With high-quality auto aftermarket tape, we offer durable solutions that resist lifting, bleed-through, and edge curl. Whether for masking, detailing, or refinishing, IPG’s tapes deliver reliable performance, ensuring smooth application and easy removal for a flawless finish in automotive refinishing jobs.
AM
Medium Temp Medium Grade Paper Masking Tape
AM (AquaMask) is an aqua colored, conformable, saturated, crepe paper masking tape with pressure-sensitive rubber adhesive. Good adhesion and holding properties. Clean, easy removal. Resists paint flaking and wet sanding. Compatible with both water and solvent-based paints. UV-resistant up to three (3) days. Temperature resistant up to 225°F (107°C) for 30 minutes.
OM
High Temp Premium Grade Paper Masking Tape
OM (Orange Mask®) is an orange, high quality, smooth, crepe paper masking tape with a natural rubber adhesive. Good quick-stick and holding properties for the composites industries. Smooth-to-the-touch, straight, clean paint-break line, highly conformable and flexible, tear resistant, moisture and solvent resistant, UV resistant up to 72 hours, and can be exposed to oven temperature up to 250°F (121°C) up to 30 minutes. Stain and transfer resistant, controlled unwind, and good adhesion to backing when layered.
PG21
High Temp Premium Paper Masking Tape
A beige, high temperature, fine crepe paper masking tape with a pressure-sensitive rubber/resin adhesive. Designed for clean removal from a variety of surfaces after exposure to oven temperatures up to 325?F (163°C) for 30 minutes (time and temperature determined by surface). Performs well in wet strip applications. Its easy handling, smooth crepe backing exhibits high strength, excellent conformability to irregular surfaces and exceptional cornering. Provides resistance to paint flaking and a clean, well-defined paint line.
PG29
Low Tack Premium Paper Masking Tape
A beige, fine crepe paper masking tape with a low tack, pressure-sensitive synthetic rubber/resin adhesive and non-printable release coat. Smooth-to-the-touch and easy to work with. Resists paint flaking upon removal and provides straight, clean paint-break line.
PG5
Medium Grade Paper Masking Tape
Recognized as the premium painter’s tape. Offers an excellent balance of quick stick, panel adhesion and holding properties. Recommended for most paint masking applications where excellent cornering with clean removal is desired. Will support masking paper aprons at 160°F (70°C) for 30 minutes. ASTM-D6123/D6123M (1), CID AA-883B (1)
PG505
Utility Paper Masking Tape
A paint contractor industry staple. Crepe paper masking tape coated with a pressure-sensitive natural rubber adhesive. Offers an excellent balance of quick stick, panel adhesion and holding properties. Not recommended for outdoor exposure.