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Masking - A quick buyer's guide
Masking - A quick buyer's guide
A concise summary of the masking solutions buyer’s guide covering essential masking products and materials for production finishing processes. It explains how choosing the right masking solution—such as tapered plugs, straight caps, pull plugs, hooks, tapes and discs—helps protect holes, studs, tube ends and irregular shapes during processes like blasting, coating, anodising, plating and painting, with material options (e.g., EPDM, silicone, PVC, polyimide and fibreglass) matched to temperature and application requirements. The guide also highlights the value of testing free samples and using CAD downloads to ensure the correct fit and performance for specific manufacturing needs.