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Tape Spec Washi Masking Tapes – Precision Masking at Its Finest

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Tape Spec Washi Masking Tapes – Precision Masking at Its Finest

When clean lines and professional results matter, Tape Spec Washi Masking Tapes set the benchmark. This ultra-thin range of premium Washi masking tapes offers proven performance and consistently superior results, making them some of the most technically advanced masking tapes available today.

Developed through years of Japanese rice paper innovation, Tape Spec Washi tapes combine an ultra-thin Washi paper backing with a signature long-life acrylic adhesive. The result is a tape that delivers razor-sharp paint lines, excellent control, and reliable adhesion—without compromising strength or surface safety.


Why Choose Tape Spec Washi Masking Tapes?

  • Ultra-thin Washi paper for crisp, clean paint edges
  • Long-life acrylic adhesive technology
  • 60+ days exterior clean removal
  • UV and weather resistant
  • Interior and exterior use
  • Hand tearable for easy application
  • Compatible with most sealants and silicones

These tapes are designed for professional painters, decorators, builders, and marine users who demand precision and reliability across a wide range of surfaces.


The Tape Spec Washi Range

Purple No. 1 – Delicate Surface Masking Tape

The Purple No. 1 Washi Tape is designed specifically for delicate and freshly painted surfaces.

Key features:

  • Delicate surface masking tape
  • Suitable for freshly painted surfaces (minimum 24 hours old)
  • 60 days exterior clean removal
  • UV and weather resistant
  • Interior and exterior use
  • Hand tearable

Ideal applications:

  • Paint and decorating
  • School and office use
  • Building and construction
  • Marine

Blue No. 2 – Multi-Surface Washi Masking Tape

The most popular tape in the range, Blue No. 2, is a true all-rounder designed for multi-surface masking.

Key features:

  • Long-life acrylic adhesive on ultra-thin blue Washi paper
  • Medium adhesion level
  • Razor-sharp paint lines
  • High visibility
  • 60 days exterior clean removal
  • UV and weather resistant
  • Interior and exterior use
  • Hand tearable

Suitable surfaces:

  • Painted walls
  • Trim and woodwork
  • Glass
  • Metal
  • Semi-smooth to semi-textured surfaces

Used in:

  • Painting and decorating
  • Building and construction
  • Marine

Yellow No. 4 – Versatile Washi Masking Tape

The Yellow No. 4 Washi Tape offers the same trusted features as the No. 1 and No. 2 tapes, with medium to high adhesion for more demanding applications.

Key features:

  • Long-life acrylic adhesive
  • Medium to high adhesion
  • Ultra-thin Washi backing
  • 60 days exterior clean removal
  • UV and weather resistant

Best used on:

  • Semi-smooth to semi-textured surfaces

Industries:

  • Painting and decorating
  • Industrial and automotive
  • Marine

Green No. 6 – Textured Surface Washi Masking Tape

Designed for tougher surfaces and cooler conditions, the Green No. 6 adds excellent cold-weather performance to the Washi range.

Key features:

  • Medium-high adhesion
  • Excellent cold-weather performance
  • Ultra-thin Washi backing
  • 60 days exterior clean removal
  • UV and weather resistant

Surface suitability:

  • Semi-smooth to textured surfaces

Industries:

  • Painting and decorating
  • Industrial and automotive
  • Marine

Orange – Superior Washi Masking Tape

The Orange Superior Washi Masking Tape is the strongest tape in the range, designed for demanding environments and surfaces.

Specifications:

  • Adhesive: Long-life acrylic
  • Backing: Ultra-thin special Washi paper
  • Adhesion level: Extra high
  • Surface type: Smooth (glossy) to textured
  • Colour: Orange
  • Thickness: 0.11mm

Key benefits:

  • Ultra-thin smooth Washi painters tape for perfect sharp lines
  • Interior and exterior paint masking applications
  • 60+ days exterior – UV and weather resistant
  • Excellent performance in cold environments
  • Strong balance of flexibility and strength
  • Suitable for hard-to-stick, textured, or uneven surfaces
  • Compatible with most sealants and silicones
  • Superior Washi Masking Tape Flyer.pdf

Precision You Can Trust

From delicate freshly painted surfaces to textured and demanding environments, the Tape Spec Washi Masking Tape range delivers precision, performance, and reliability across every application. If you’re chasing sharp lines, clean removal, and professional results, Washi is the clear choice.