Aluminium Tape 20mm x 10M
Code: A.MIG-8251
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Aluminium Tape 20mm x 10M
A 20mm wide self-adhesive real aluminum tape designed to handle tricky masking jobs and deliver authentic bare-metal textures that regular paint simply cannot match.
Aluminium Tape 20mm x 10M is a Self-adhesive metal masking and detailing tape suitable for Creating natural metal finishes, masking sharp panel lines, blocking light bleed in illuminated models, and reinforcing internal joints.. Real aluminum foil backing, total light opacity, extreme pliability around complex curves, and strong adhesive that leaves no residue upon removal.. Replicating chrome trim on civilian cars, simulating distinct bare metal panels on aircraft, sealing light leaks inside sci-fi kits with LED setups, and blanking off open cavities..
About the product
Standard paper masking tapes often let paint seep underneath or lift away on sharp, multi-angled surfaces. This real aluminum tape solves that issue completely by conforming to the plastic and holding its shape without springing back. Because it is genuine metal foil, it is entirely opaque—making it a lifesaver for sci-fi modelers who need to stop LEDs from glowing through bare plastic hulls. It is incredibly thin, meaning you can use it to recreate individual unpainted metal panels on aircraft or polished trim on cars exactly where you need it, without creating a bulky, unrealistic edge.
Where does it belong?
AMMO Mig Jimenez Modeling Tools & Helpers
Features
- Genuine metal foil backing guarantees zero paint bleed and complete light blockage for custom lighting projects.
- High malleability allows the tape to mold around tricky raised details, hinges, and rivets without tearing.
- Specially formulated adhesive grips tightly to bare plastic or primer, yet peels away cleanly without leaving gooey residue.
Tips and tricks
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Use | Masking crisp edges: Excellent, Bare metal finish: Perfect, LED light blocking: 100% effective, Structural reinforcing: Very good |
| Advantages | Creates a flawless metallic texture, completely blocks internal lighting leaks, conforms to deep recesses, leaves no sticky residue behind. |
| Weaknesses | Sharp creases cannot be easily undone once burnished down, requires a very sharp knife blade to prevent jagged edges during cutting. |
| Combination | AMMO hobby knife, plastic burnishing tool, cotton swabs, metal polish. |
| Tip | Once you place the tape on the model, press it down firmly with a soft cotton swab or a rounded toothpick. The burnishing action activates the adhesive fully and forces the soft aluminum to conform perfectly, revealing every rivet and panel line underneath. |
Package contents
| Category | Contents |
|---|---|
| Product | 1x roll of self-adhesive aluminum tape (20mm x 10m) |
| Accessories | AMMO precision hobby knife, replacement blades, fine tweezers. |
Technical Information
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Self-adhesive metal masking and detailing tape |
| Manufacturer | AMMO of Mig Jimenez |
| Volume / Size | 20mm width, 10 meters length |
| Suitable for | Scale aircraft modelers, car modelers, sci-fi builders, and scratch-builders looking for real metal effects. |
| Special Features | Genuine ultra-thin metal layer that can be gently sanded or polished like real metal, completely impervious to harsh model paints, lacquers, and weathering washes. |
Additional parameters
| Category: | Sheet Metal for Detailing |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 8432074082514 |
