Pains:
- Strict standard operating practices that can’t be changed easily
- Too much preparation time prior to processing
- Damage to part during processing
- High cost of masking
- No traceability/lot code
- Too much cleanup of adhesive residue
Gains:
- Qualified suppliers list and standard practice manual
- Faster masking times
- Stronger tapes that last longer
- Long-term adhesion, improved scheduling
- Longer shelf life than competition
- Full traceability including lot number and DOM
- Less residue upon removal
Recommended Products:
HVMT ORANGE
Elite: More conformable for intricate parts and extremely flame retardant. Our specialty coating resists bridging and surface buildup for clean coating lines.
170-10S GREEN
Best: Our woven glass substrate makes 170-10S Green ideal for more abrasive applications.
170-10S RED
Better: Our proprietary additive offers more resistance to higher temperatures.
170-10S YL
Good: A clean release tape for many masking applications. Can be used for grit blast and thermal spray.
