PTFE & Silicone Coated Masking Materials

Thermal Spray
Masking Solutions

 

Taconic manufactures high-performance silicone coated thermal spray masking tapes, coated fabrics, fabricated sleeves and masking compounds engineered to withstand demanding heat, abrasion, and coating environments. Our masking materials are designed to help protect critical surfaces, reduce masking time, improve throughput, and lower overall masking costs.

With a full range of PTFE and silicone coated products, Taconic supports abrasive blasting, shot peening, electric arc spray, combustion flame spray, plasma spray, HVOF, HVAF, and other demanding thermal spray processes.

Taconic PTFE thermal spray masking tape and fabric application
Processes Supported: Abrasive Blasting Shot Peening Plasma Spray HVOF & HVAF Electric Arc Spray Flame Spray
 

Product Lineup

Right product.
Right process. Every time.

Taconic offers a broad range of masking products for primary masking, secondary masking, abrasion resistance, flame spray, plasma spray, HVOF masking, and complex geometry protection.

Taconic 6525-08 all-purpose PTFE thermal spray masking tape
 

6525-08

All-purpose thermal spray masking tape for a wide range of masking applications.

All Purpose Primary Mask
Taconic 6525-08 RD premium thermal spray masking tape
 

6525-08 RD

Premium all-purpose masking tape designed for demanding thermal spray masking applications.

Premium Masking Thermal Spray
Taconic 6525-16 double layered plasma spray masking tape
 

6525-16

Double layered plasma spray masking tape for more demanding thermal spray conditions.

Double Layered Plasma Spray
Taconic 6605-07 single sided glass cloth thermal spray masking tape
 

6605-07

Single sided glass cloth tape used in thermal spray masking and surface protection applications.

Glass Cloth Single Sided
Taconic 6615-07 double sided glass cloth thermal spray masking tape
 

6615-07

Double sided glass cloth tape for masking applications that require adhesion on both sides.

Double Sided Glass Cloth
Taconic 6615-07 double sided glass cloth thermal spray masking tape
 

6615-12

Heavy duty double sided glass cloth tape for challenging masking requirements.

Double Sided Heavy Duty
Taconic 6625 series aluminum foil flame spray masking tapes
 

6625 Series

Aluminum foil flame spray masking tapes, including 6625-07, 6625-09, and heavy duty 6625-11.

Aluminum Foil Flame Spray
Taconic 6725-15 abrasion resistant glass foil thermal spray masking tape
 

6725-15

Abrasion resistant glass/foil tape for high-wear thermal spray masking applications.

Abrasion Resistant Glass / Foil
Taconic 7102W 7322W 7422W silicone coated thermal spray masking fabric
 

7102W, 7322W & 7422W

White silicone coated fabrics available in 10 mil, 32 mil, and 42 mil constructions for masking and protection.

Silicone Fabric Coated Fabric
Taconic TacMold TacBloc thermal spray masking compounds for complex geometry
 

TacMold & TacBloc

Masking compounds for holes, grooves, key slots, intricate profiles, and unique configurations.

Masking Compound Complex Profiles
 
 
 

Why Taconic

When the coating matters,
so does the mask.

High Heat & Abrasion Resistance

Taconic masking materials are developed to resist the high heat and abrasion common in thermal spray, blasting, peening, and coating environments.

Application-Specific Solutions

Taconic supports customized masking solutions for challenging geometries, complex profiles, holes, grooves, key slots, and difficult masking applications.

Time & Cost Savings

The full range of Taconic thermal spray maskants is designed to reduce masking time, reduce tape consumption, lower costs, improve throughput, and eliminate rework.

Global Technical Support

Taconic’s global presence allows us to respond quickly and accurately to challenging masking applications with technical support and product guidance.

 

Masking Characteristics & Advantages

Built to protect.
Engineered to perform.

Thermal spray masking material characteristics

Characteristics

  • —High abrasion resistance
  • —Great flexibility and conformability
  • —Contamination free surface
  • —Strong peel adhesion
  • —Helps prevent bridging or cracking
Thermal spray masking material advantages

Advantages

  • —Reduce masking time
  • —Reduce tape consumption
  • —Reduce overall costs
  • —Improve throughput
  • —Eliminate rework
 

Industries Served

Trusted in industries
where precision is everything.

Taconic thermal spray masking products support demanding applications across advanced manufacturing, aerospace, and industrial repair industries.

Aviation / Aerospace
Gas Turbines
Alternative Energies
Automotive
Biomedical
Semiconductor
 

Product Selection Guide

Match your process
to the right maskant.

General masking product guide by thermal spray process.

Primary mask
Secondary mask
Process 6605-07 6615-07 6615-12 6625-07 6625-09 6625-11 6525-08 6525-08 RD 6525-16 6725-15 7102W 7322W 7422W Compounds
Abrasive Blasting ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Shot Peening ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Electric Arc Spray ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Combustion Flame Spray ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●
Air Plasma Spray ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ●   ● ● ●
Gaseous Fuel HVOF             ● ● ● ●     ● ●
Liquid Fuel HVOF                 ● ●       ●
HVAF                 ● ●       ●
Suspension Plasma Spray                           ●
High Energy Plasma Spray                           ●

This product guide is intended for comparison and selection support. Contact Taconic for product recommendations based on your thermal spray process, masking geometry, temperature exposure, abrasion level, and removal requirements.

 

Ready to Select a Product?

The right maskant
starts with the right conversation.

Contact Taconic to discuss your thermal spray process, masking requirements, abrasion exposure, part geometry, and performance needs.

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