Description
Semi-transparent application tape for problem-free premasking of die-cut or computer cut vinyl graphics; especially decorative films
FAQ
What types of vinyl films is ORATAPE® HT55 best suited for?
ORATAPE® HT55 is best suited for decorative plotter films, especially those with slick silicone-coated liners. It works exceptionally well with ORACAL® Series 631, 8810 Frosted Glass, and 8510 Etched Glass films.
Can ORATAPE® HT55 be used for both small intricate designs and larger graphics?
Yes, ORATAPE® HT55 is versatile enough for both small intricate designs and larger graphics. Its high-tack adhesive allows it to pick up and transfer even the most delicate cut vinyl patterns while still being effective for larger applications
Is ORATAPE® HT55 suitable for use with frosted and etched glass vinyl films?
ORATAPE® HT55 is indeed suitable for frosted and etched glass vinyl films. It's specifically recommended for use with ORACAL® 8810 Frosted Glass and 8510 Etched Glass series, ensuring reliable transfer of these specialty films.
Can ORATAPE® HT55 eliminate the need for heat or vacuum during pre-masking?
In many cases, ORATAPE® HT55 can eliminate the need for heat or vacuum during pre-masking. Its specially formulated high-tack adhesive provides excellent adhesion to vinyl films, often making additional application aids unnecessary.
How transparent is ORATAPE® HT55, and will it allow for accurate positioning of graphics?
ORATAPE® HT55 is semi-transparent, allowing for accurate positioning of graphics. This feature enables precise alignment and placement of vinyl designs, crucial for achieving professional results in sign-making and graphic applications.
Can ORATAPE® HT55 be used for both indoor and outdoor applications?
ORATAPE® HT55 is suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for a wide range of projects, from interior decor to exterior signage.
Is there a recommended application technique for best results with ORATAPE® HT55?
For best results with ORATAPE® HT55, we recommend applying it with firm, even pressure using a squeegee or application tool. Start from the center and work outwards to prevent air bubbles and ensure smooth adhesion to the vinyl.
How does ORATAPE® HT55 compare to standard application tapes in terms of ease of use?
Compared to standard application tapes, ORATAPE® HT55 offers superior ease of use, especially with hard-to-stick matte finish plotter films. Its high-tack adhesive and semi-transparent nature make it more user-friendly and efficient for various applications.
Can ORATAPE® HT55 be used with textured or rough surface vinyl applications?
While ORATAPE® HT55 performs well on many surfaces, it's primarily designed for smooth vinyl applications. For textured or rough surfaces, we recommend consulting with our team at Central Sign Supplies for the most appropriate application tape option.
Specifications
| Width | 6.5 inch or 12 inch or 14 inch or 24 inch or 30 inch or 48 inch or 54 inch |
| Pack-HT55 | 1 Roll or 2 Roll or 4 Roll or 8 Roll |
| Brand | Orafol |
| Length | 100yd |
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