Yes, it can protect your paint from light abrasions such as tree branches and some stone chips.
If you are looking to protect your car then you may be looking for paint protective film (PPF) this is a different product to vinyl wrap.
Material
Cast vinyl
Film Thickness
3.5 mil (0.09 mm) without adhesive; 4.5 mil (0.11 mm) with adhesive
Adhesive Type
Pressure-activated with air release channels
Liner
Polyethylene-coated paper (Gloss, Satin, Matte, Textured); Polyethylene-coated PET (High Gloss)
Application Temperature
18°C to 24°C (65°F to 75°F)
Application Method
Dry only
Shelf Life
Up to 3 years from manufacture; 1 year after processing
Storage Conditions
4°C to 38°C (40°F to 100°F); clean, dry area; original container
Factors Affecting Graphic Performance:
Cleaning Instructions:
Removal: Heat and/or chemicals may be required. Removal speed and ease vary based on conditions.
Warranty and Technical Guidance: Refer to the 3M™ MCS™ Warranty for regional coverage and application-specific guidance. Always consult local 3M representatives for technical assistance.
Safety Note: Avoid static electricity discharge when removing the liner in flammable environments.
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