American AquaMask AM4855 Medium Grade Masking Tape, 54.8 m x 48 mm, 6.6 mil THK, Aqua
American® brand AM is a cost effective solution designed to perform in many automotive refinishing applications. The rubber based adhesive provides secure adhesion to both painted and bare metals and plastics, yet removes cleanly without adhesive residue, paint "flaking" from backside or surface staining.
Why Pros Choose American Tape AMT
- Better bonding to itself for improved painting process performance
- UV-resistant up to 3 days
- Rubber based adhesive, saturated crepe paper, resists moisture and solvents, easily removed without adhesive transfer
- Works with both solvent and waterborne paints
- Good cornering
- Excellent adhesion to backing when layered
- Controlled unwind
- Clean removal, stain-resistant, resists bleed through
- Superior for wet sanding applications
- Resists paint flaking
How to Use
For paint masking requiring adhesion to and removal from a variety of surfaces
Compatibility
Compatible substrates: Bare Metal, Plastic.
Compatible paint systems: Waterborne, Solvent.
Specifications
| Part No. | AM48 |
|---|---|
| Product Line | AMT |
| MFR Model | 08714300317 |
| Standard/Approvals | ASTM D3330, D3652, D3759 | OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200(b)(6)(v), 1910.1200 | PSTC-5 |
| Application | For paint masking requiring adhesion to and removal from a variety of surfaces |
| Manufacturer | American Tape |
| Trade Mark | AquaMaskâ„¢ |
| UPC | 087143003174 |
| Brand | American® |
| Maximum Sale Quantity | 2 |
| Maximum Sale Day | 7 |
| Color | Aqua Blue/Green |
| Length (m) | 54.8 |
| Width (mm) | 48 |
| Tensile Strength | 20 lb/in |
| Adhesive Material | Natural Rubber/Resin |
| Adhesion Strength | 28 oz/in |
| Backing Material | Saturated Crepe Paper |
About American Tape
American Tape is a trusted manufacturer of professional auto body and refinish products used by collision repair shops and restoration specialists across North America.
Frequently Asked Questions
What surfaces can American Tape AMT be used on?
American Tape AMT is compatible with Bare Metal, Plastic. Always ensure the surface is properly cleaned, degreased, and sanded before application to achieve the strongest adhesion and a professional finish.
How fast does autofxmart ship American Tape AMT?
Most in-stock orders for American Tape AMT ship the same or next business day from our US warehouse. Expedited options are available at checkout. Freight-class items may require an additional 1–2 days for carrier pickup.
Is this American Tape product genuine?
Yes. autofxmart is an authorized distributor of American Tape products. Every unit is factory-fresh, sealed, and backed by the manufacturer's standard warranty. If you have a concern, contact support@autofxmart.com and we will make it right.
What is the manufacturer part number (MPN) for American Tape AMT?
The MPN for American Tape AMT is AM48. Use this number when cross-referencing against TDS, SDS, or legacy supplier catalogs.
Documents & Safety
- Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
- american_am1855_specification_sheet.pdf
- American_AM1855_Specification_Sheet.pdf
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