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How to use the wire trim tape

2025-03-28

Wire Trim is used to trim many types of coatings. Here the application process is illustrated as Wire Trim is used to trim a spray-on truck bedliner.

Step One: Applying
Remove wax and silicone from a dirt free surface. Then apply Wire Trim along all trim lines. For best results, notch tape to conform to tight corners and gently stretch the tape around curves.

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Step Two: Masking & Scuffing
Apply PlazMask, our pre-folded masking film, or masking paper, then scuff right up to the wire edge. Wire Trim is durable enough to withstand most prep work. Wire Trim's patented technology makes it easy to work fast. The special adhesive permits repositioning if required.

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Step Three: Spraying
Proceed to spray the pickup truck bed just as you would normally, directly over the Wire Trim tape and any other masking products you used in preparation for the spray job.

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Step Four: Cutting
Pull the wire through the coating to provide a clean finished edge at an angle that suits your style. Choose from standard or heavy duty wire to best suit your application. Always pull wire out as soon as possible after application.

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Step Five: Finishing
Remove PlazMask or masking paper and tape to complete the trimming process. Our ProLine products feature a high tack adhesive, remove slowly to eliminate clean up.

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