Cut out the hassle with JSW Knifeless Tape Design Line
As with any job, the most popular tools are those that help users save time and work more efficiently. Vehicle wrapping is no different with knifeless tape becoming a staple for professional installers thanks to the precision and safety it brings to the vinyl application process. Among the commonly used options on the market is JSW DesignLine Knifeless Tape, engineered specifically for flexibility to deliver clean, contoured cuts.
What is knifeless Tape?
Knifeless tape is a self-adhesive tape embedded with a fine filament that replaces the need for traditional cutting methods during vinyl installation. Instead of cutting vinyl with knives or blades, which pose the risk of accidental damage to the vehicle's paint, installers lay knifeless tape beneath the vinyl. When pulled, the filament slices cleanly through the material without ever touching the surface beneath. This method not only minimises risk, but also enhances precision and speed, making knifeless tape an essential tool for professional wrap installers.
Like many tools, variations exist that have been designed to excel in specific applications. JSW DesignLine Knifeless Tape is ‘designed’ for flexibility, allowing installers to freely create various curved and contoured shapes while still producing a nice, clean-cut finish. While it is perfect for cutting through your standard colour vinyls, more care may be needed when cutting through thicker vinyls (carbon fibre, textured and chrome finishes).
Benefits of Using JSW DesignLine Knifeless Tape
Increased Safety - By reducing reliance on knives, knifeless tape minimises the risk of damaging vehicle paint and lowers the potential for injury to installers.
Versatility - JSW Design Line is made to for flexibility, adapting to both straight and complex curved designs, making it suitable for a wide range of wrapping applications.
Faster Installation - With a quick and clean filament pull, cutting becomes significantly more efficient, streamlining the overall installation process.
Precision Finish - Even with intricate designs and sharp angles, JSW Knifeless Tape delivers clean, consistent lines for a truly professional look.
Reliability – JSW DesignLine uses a more robust filament compared to other brands, resulting in less wavy lines for a more consistent cut.
Cost Effective – Compared to other brands, JSW DesignLine is incredibly cost-effective.
Best Practices for Using JSW Knifless Tape
While Knifeless Tapes is a great tool for vehicle wrapping, there are some useful practices for getting the best possible results during use:
Surface Preparation - Ensure the wrapping surface is free of dust, oils, and debris to allow the knifeless tape to adhere and perform properly.
Placing your Application - Lay the tape precisely where cuts are needed, ensuring the tape has properly adhered without bubbles of gaps. Leaving an extra length of filament exposed will allow for it to be more easily pulled later.
Pull Smoothly and Consistently - Keep tension on the filament and pull at a steady pace to avoid jagged edges and ensure a smooth, clean cut.
Practice Makes Perfect - As with any tool, the more familiarity and confidence you build with knifeless tape, the more you will get out when using it for vehicle wrapping applications especially when creating more complex designs.
Knifeless Tape has become a go to tool for vehicle wrapping for ensuring great finishes with less hassle. JSW Knifeless Tape Design Line blends performance, safety, and control into one essential wrap tool. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just beginning your journey in vehicle wrapping, incorporating JSW into your workflow can elevate the quality and ease of every job.
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