3M #471 Plastic tape is designed to mask for painting Bootstripes and detail masking. It is a blue vinyl plastic tape. Safe Release for one month. 36 Yard Rolls. This vinyl tape is highly conformable and resistant to heavy abrasion and most common solvents. The specially formulated rubber adhesive system is designed for applications requiring clean removal. This tape is ideal for many color coding, paint masking, sealing, patching, splicing, reinforcing, and aisle marking applications.