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3M™ Wrap 2080 - Satin Dark Gray

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SKU 3M-2080-S261

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Description

3M™ 2080 Satin Dark Gray film gives you the sleek, smoky look made famous by the ubiquitous wrapped Berlinetta. Whether you choose to wrap your car, boat, golf cart or ATV, these 3M™ films deliver the highest quality results for a fraction of the cost that your local shop would charge and perform better than cheap, no-name wrap films. Made from 3.5 mil vinyl wrapping film with specially formulated air-release adhesives so you don't have to worry about air bubbles ruining your wrap job. Best of all, when you send in your pics, videos and reviews you can save with rebates and discounts too!

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3M Satin Dark Gray wrap

3M 2080 S261

3M™ Wrap 2080 - Satin Dark Gray S261

The versatility of Satin Dark Gray makes it a popular choice across a wide range of applications. Its professional and sophisticated appearance is perfect for full vehicle wraps on luxury sedans, sports cars, and high-end SUVs, giving them a custom, factory-finish look. It is also a top choice for corporate and commercial fleet vehicles, where its modern aesthetic conveys a sense of professionalism and quality. For those looking to add a touch of custom styling, this film is ideal for accent work, such as roof wraps, hood wraps, mirror caps, and spoilers. It is also frequently used for chrome delete applications, providing a sleek, cohesive appearance by covering shiny chrome trim with a subtle satin finish. From trucks and off-road vehicles to daily drivers, the S261 Satin Dark Gray enhances any vehicle with its understated yet powerful presence.

Command Respect with Understated Power

Unleash a new level of modern sophistication with the 3M™ 2080 Series Satin Dark Gray vinyl wrap. This premium film is engineered for those who appreciate the perfect balance between aggressive styling and refined elegance. The S261 Satin Dark Gray offers a smooth, low-sheen finish that captures the commanding presence of a deep gray without the high reflectivity of a gloss, creating a look that is both timeless and undeniably modern. It’s the ideal choice for transforming your vehicle into a statement of quiet confidence and impeccable taste.

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Discover the Beauty of Satin

Experience the unique aesthetic of the 3m Satin Dark Gray vinyl wrap, a finish that stands in a class of its own. Unlike the total light absorption of a matte or the mirror-like shine of a gloss, the satin finish provides a subtle, elegant luster that gracefully highlights your vehicle’s body lines. This film is not just about looks; it’s about performance. The 2080 Series features a dual-cast construction that ensures exceptional durability and conformability, allowing the film to hug every curve and contour with precision. And with 3M’s advanced Controltac™ and Comply™ adhesive technologies, installation is a breeze, providing a bubble-free finish every time. Note that as a satin film, it does not include a protective cap layer, so extra care is needed during installation to preserve its flawless surface.

Key Features

This premium film is packed with features designed for a flawless finish and long-lasting performance. The Satin Dark Gray offers a true low-sheen luster that is both elegant and easy to maintain, as it is less prone to showing fingerprints and minor imperfections than a high-gloss finish. The dual-cast construction ensures that the film won’t shrink or deform over time, providing a stable and reliable application. 3M’s patented Controltac™ technology allows you to slide and reposition the film until you find the perfect alignment, while the Comply™ adhesive features microscopic air-release channels that make it easy to achieve a bubble-free result. With an outdoor durability rating of up to eight years and excellent UV resistance, this film is built to last. The 60-inch roll width allows for seamless coverage on large body panels, minimizing seams for a clean, professional look. And when it’s time for a change, the film can be safely removed without damaging the underlying paint.

Frequently Asked 3M Satin Dark Gray Wraps Questions

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What is the difference between Satin Dark Gray and Matte Dark Gray?

The primary difference is the finish. Satin Dark Gray (S261) has a subtle, low-sheen luster that reflects a small amount of light, giving it a smooth, elegant appearance. Matte Dark Gray (M261) is completely flat and non-reflective, absorbing light for a more aggressive, stealthy look. Satin is often described as being between matte and gloss.

Does a satin finish show fingerprints and dirt easily?

Satin finishes are generally more forgiving than matte finishes when it comes to showing fingerprints and oils. While they are not as effective at hiding dirt as a gloss finish, the low-sheen surface helps to mask minor imperfections and dust better than a completely flat matte surface, making it a great balance between aesthetics and ease of maintenance.

Is the 3M 2080 Satin Dark Gray wrap difficult to install?

Thanks to 3M’s Controltac™ and Comply™ technologies, the 2080 Series is one of the most user-friendly films on the market. However, because satin films like S261 do not have a protective cap layer, extra care must be taken during installation to avoid scratching the surface with a squeegee. For beginners, it is recommended to use a high-quality squeegee with a soft buffer and to practice on a small area first.

How do I care for a satin vinyl wrap?

Caring for a satin wrap is relatively simple. It is best to hand wash the vehicle using a pH-neutral soap and a soft microfiber wash mitt. Avoid automatic car washes with brushes, as they can scratch the film. Also, never use wax, polish, or any abrasive compounds on a satin finish, as this can create shiny spots and ruin the low-sheen luster. For tough spots like bird droppings or bug splatter, use a 50/50 solution of isopropyl alcohol and water.

How much does it cost to wrap a car in Satin Dark Gray?

The cost can vary depending on the size of the vehicle and the complexity of the installation. For a professional installation, you can expect to pay between $3,000 and $7,000. The material cost for a full roll of 3M 2080 Satin Dark Gray is typically around $860. While a DIY installation can save money, it requires patience, skill, and the right tools to achieve a professional result.

3M™ 2080 SERIES S261 SPECIFICATIONS

Satin Dark Gray Vinyl Wrap - Technical Details

The 3M™ 2080 Series S261 Satin Dark Gray is a premium dual-cast vinyl wrap film that delivers a sophisticated medium gray finish with a subtle, low-sheen luster. This versatile film features a smooth satin surface that strikes the perfect balance between the total light absorption of a matte and the high reflectivity of a gloss, creating an elegant appearance that is both modern and professional. As a satin film, it does not include a protective cap layer, requiring extra care during installation to preserve its flawless finish. Enhanced with Controltac™ and Comply™ air-release technology for effortless application on complex curves and deep channels, this film offers up to eight years of outdoor durability and UV resistance, making it the ideal choice for those seeking understated sophistication and timeless style.
Specification Details
Film Type Dual-Cast
Finish Satin (Low-Sheen)
Thickness (Face Only) Approx. 3.5 mil (0.09 mm)
Total Thickness (Film + Adhesive) Approx. 4.5 mil (±0.6 mil)
Protective Layer Not included (satin finishes do not have protective cap sheet)
Release Liner Polyethylene-coated paper liner (varies by region)
Adhesive Pressure-activated solvent acrylic with Controltac™ and Comply™ air-release technology
Standard Size Roll 60 in (1.524 m) × 25 yd (22.9 m)
Post-Heat Requirement Required on deep recesses and edges using a heat gun (no fixed temperature published by 3M)
Recommended Installation Temperature 70°F – 80°F (24°C – 26.5°C)
Chemical Resistance Resists most mild acids, mild alkalis, and salt
Application Method Dry application
Durability Up to 8 years (vertical applications)
Conformability Excellent for complex curves, deep recesses, and channels

A Statement of Modern Elegance

Choosing the satin dark gray car wrap is a declaration of modern style and refined taste. This versatile color complements any vehicle, from rugged trucks to sleek sports cars, adding a layer of sophistication that is both commanding and approachable. The satin finish plays with light in a unique way, accentuating the vehicle’s design without the harsh reflections of a gloss. It’s a practical choice as well, as its low-sheen surface is more forgiving of dust and minor imperfections, making it easier to maintain its pristine appearance. By wrapping your vehicle in 3M 2080 Satin Dark Gray, you are not only protecting the original paint but also elevating its aesthetic to a whole new level of modern luxury.

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