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Utilize Dedicated Masking Machines

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Best Tools to Mask Fast When Painting New Construction | Paint Life Supply Co.

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The presenter highlights the use of two distinct masking machines (edging tools) for efficiency: one for applying paper and one for applying plastic sheeting. Each machine should be equipped with a straight-cut film blade to ensure clean cuts, as opposed to a paper blade, which is not suitable for plastic. It's crucial not to swap paper and plastic rolls within the same machine to maintain efficiency and proper functionality.

Tools and materials

  • Film Blade

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depending on the type of paint you're using. Typically have uh two maskers. I always have a paper masker and a plastic masker. Whatever you do, do not like load and reload your maskers uh from plastic to paper. Always have two. Uh you're not nearly as fast as efficient if you're switching around. So typically have two with me or two in the room. Straight cut blade on there for cutting. You know your you can see right there that actually didn't cut straight right there. That's what the straight cut blade is supposed to resolve. So the blade the straight cut blade would actually was off the roll. That's why it didn't cut it straight. So blades uh film blades on both maskers. Even my paper masker has a film blade. That way your maskers are universal. You can't use a paper blade on plastic. So, I hate switching blades. I don't have any paper blades even in my vehicle. So, maskers

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