471 BLUE VINYL TAPE 18MM X 33 (12/CTN)

Professional Fine Line Vinyl Tape for Precision Masking Applications

3M™ 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m is a premium fine line masking tape designed for automotive refinishing, custom paint work, striping, colour separation and surface protection applications.

Manufactured with a highly conformable vinyl backing and pressure-sensitive rubber adhesive, 3M 471 creates exceptionally sharp paint lines while easily following curves, contours and complex shapes. The tape removes cleanly without leaving adhesive residue and resists lifting during painting processes.

Widely used in automotive body shops, marine refinishing, industrial painting and specialty graphics applications, 3M 471 provides precise masking performance where clean edge definition is critical.

Features & Benefits

• Premium fine line vinyl masking tape
• Creates sharp, clean paint edges
• Highly conformable around curves and contours
• Flexible vinyl backing
• Excellent solvent resistance
• Clean removal with minimal adhesive residue
• Suitable for colour separation applications
• Ideal for custom paint and graphics work
• Resists lifting during painting operations
• Professional automotive refinishing quality

Technical Specifications

• Brand: 3M
• Series: 471
• Product Type: Fine Line Vinyl Tape
• Colour: Blue
• Width: 18mm
• Length: 33 Metres
• Backing Material: Vinyl
• Adhesive Type: Rubber Adhesive
• Pack Quantity: 12 Rolls per Carton
• Application: Automotive Refinishing, Graphics & Surface Protection

Applications

• Automotive refinishing
• Fine line paint masking
• Custom paint graphics
• Two-tone paint schemes
• Colour separation masking
• Marine refinishing
• Industrial painting
• Decorative striping applications
• Surface protection marking
• Temporary lane and floor marking

How It Works

• Clean and prepare the application surface.
• Apply 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape along the desired paint line.
• Press firmly to ensure full adhesion.
• Apply paint or coating as required.
• Remove tape carefully after painting for crisp, professional edges.

3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m FAQs

Q1: What is 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m used for?
A: 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m is used for fine line masking, automotive refinishing, custom paint graphics, colour separation and surface protection applications.

Q2: Does 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m create sharp paint lines?
A: Yes, 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m is specifically designed to produce crisp, clean paint edges and professional masking results.

Q3: Can 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m follow curves and contours?
A: Yes, the flexible vinyl backing allows 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m to conform easily around curves, corners and complex shapes.

Q4: Does 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m remove cleanly?
A: Yes, 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m is designed for clean removal with minimal adhesive residue.

Q5: Is 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m suitable for automotive refinishing?
A: Yes, 3M 471 Blue Vinyl Tape 18mm x 33m is widely used by automotive painters and collision repair