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How To Load a 3M Hand Masker. Tape Dispenser Tips.

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What happens here

The presenter demonstrates how to remove the blade from the Handmasker by simply grabbing it and rotating it downwards until it pops off. He explains that the blade has markings to indicate the correct tape size and position. If these markings are obscured by paint, adjust the blade so that it completely covers and extends beyond the masking tape to ensure a clean tear of both tape and paper. To reattach the blade, set it down inside the groove and snap it firmly into place.

Goal: Learn how to correctly remove, adjust, and reattach the Handmasker's blade.

Tools and materials

  • 3M Handmasker 3M — The primary tool for masking
  • Plastic Blade 3M — Cutting masking materials

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and plastic. This blade is actually removable. And if you just grab it and rotate it downwards, it'll pop off. And the blade should tell you, it should indicate on the blade the tape size and where it should be set for the tape size. If the if the markings are covered with paint or obstructed and you've purchased this thing and you can't read it, just set the blade so the blade's going to be slide over so it completely covers and extends beyond your tape. So it'll rip the tape and paper all at once. To put the blade back on, you're just going to set it down inside the groove and you'll snap it right in place. Just like that. That's how to put

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