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What do I do when tape peeling because surface was dusty?

Sealing, Leakage, Mastic & Pressure Testing.1 field-polished — seal/test detail check

Tape peeling usually means the surface was dusty, wet, cold, oily, or the tape was wrong. Fix the condition before retaping.

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Field checklist

Ask foreman

This tape is peeling from dust/condition. Do you want the surface cleaned and resealed with the approved material?

Do not

Do not tape over tape that is already peeling.

Why it matters

Peeling tape is a warning that the bond failed, not just a cosmetic issue.

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