Chrome Tape 5mm x 10M
Code: A.MIG-8252
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Chrome Tape 5mm x 10M
Ultra-thin 5mm self-adhesive chrome tape on a 10-meter roll, designed to deliver an instant, touch-proof mirror finish to model details without messy painting.
Chrome Tape 5mm x 10M is a Self-adhesive metallic masking and detailing tape with mirror chrome effect suitable for Creating perfect chrome trim, masking fine details, replicating bare metal foil sections, detailing car window borders, and highlighting hydraulic pistons on model kits.. Real metal gloss finish, ultra-thin profile, strong adhesive backing, conforms to subtle curves, leaves zero residue, paint-safe formulation.. Adding brightwork to vintage car models, replication of natural metal panels on aircraft, simulating shiny struts on sci-fi kits, and protecting adjacent paintwork during heavy weathering..
About the product
Skip the stressful process of spraying high-gloss black basecoats and fragile chrome pigments that dull down under your fingers. This metallic detailing tape solves the classic modeler’s headache of creating realistic chrome trim. At just 5mm wide, it gives you ultimate precision straight from the roll. The special adhesive bites firmly into raw plastic or cured paint, yet peels away without damage if you need to reposition it. Because it is incredibly thin, it hugs panel lines and rivets instead of hiding them, creating an incredibly sharp, realistic transition that looks exactly like genuine polished metal.
Where does it belong?
AMMO Modeling Tools & Accessories
Features
- Genuine mirror reflection that won't scratch or fade when handled during assembly.
- Ultra-thin foil backing conforms beautifully to recessed details and structural lines.
- Crisp, clean edges ensure zero paint bleed when used as a specialized masking barrier.
Tips and tricks
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| Use | Detailing Trim: Excellent | Fine Masking: Very Good | Curving Shapes: Good | Panel Replication: Excellent |
| Advantages | Instant chrome look without dry time, completely touch-proof, no overspray risk, perfectly uniform width. |
| Weaknesses | Compound 3D spheres or sharp right-angle corners require relief cuts for a wrinkle-free lay. |
| Combination | A.MIG-8013 (Advanced Modeling Cutter), A.MIG-8041 (Silicone Brushes for Decals and Foil), AMMO Fine Tweezers. |
| Tip | After applying the tape to the surface, gently burnish the edges using a soft silicone tool or a wooden toothpick. This seals the borders perfectly and makes the tape look like an integrated metal part rather than a sticker. Always cut with a brand-new blade to prevent the metallic edge from fraying. |
Package contents
| Category | Contents |
|---|---|
| Product | 1x roll of Chrome Tape (5mm width, 10m length) |
| Accessories | Sharp hobby knife, replacement blades, silicone burnishing sticks. |
Technical Information
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Self-adhesive metallic masking and detailing tape with mirror chrome effect |
| Manufacturer | AMMO by Mig Jimenez |
| Volume / Size | 5 mm x 10 m |
| Suitable for | Scale modelers working on cars, trucks, aircraft, armor, and sci-fi subjects requiring clean metallic accents. |
| Special Features | Flexible foil core that stretches slightly without tearing, allowing it to follow gentle body lines and panel curves seamlessly. |
Additional parameters
| Category: | Sheet Metal for Detailing |
|---|---|
| Warranty: | 2 years |
| EAN: | 8432074082521 |
