Mask it, paint it.

Explore 10 common automotive painting defects, including orange peel, loss of gloss, cratering, and poor adhesion. Learn about their causes, how to prevent them, and their impact on finish quality.

The Q1® Hand Masker fuses tape and protective film into one smooth action, cutting preparation time by up to 50%. Its ergonomic, adjustable design handles flat walls and fine mouldings alike, while precise dispensing minimises waste. This one step to...

Mastering key masking techniques is essential for achieving a flawless automotive paint job. This article highlights five critical methods—blending, liquid masking, pin striping, remasking, and reverse masking—that help automotive refinishers create ...

Discover how 3560 Q1® Precision Line Masking Tape eliminates paint bleeding and ensures razor-sharp paint lines. This guide explores its ultra-thin Washi paper technology, strong adhesion, easy removal, and UV resistance for both indoor and outdoor a...