DIY Doctor DD-MGTP-8M-2PACK A+B Magnetic Tape, self-adhesive

DIY Doctor A+B Magnetic Tape is a cut-to-fit, self-adhesive magnetic strip system intended for applications such as fly screens, lightweight signs and cabinet seals. The listing identifies the model as DD-MGTP-8M-2PACK, but its quantity descriptions do not agree, so confirm the supplied length and roll configuration before buying.

At a glance

The A and B strips are described as attaching magnetically to each other, with adhesive backing for mounting the two sides.
The listing says the tape can be cut to fit and suggests fly screens, signs, pictures, drawers and cabinets.
Customer feedback reports both positive and negative experiences with adhesion and holding strength, making load suitability an important consideration.

Price

£32.29Save 15%

Reference price: ~~£37.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Cut-to-fit strips can be adapted to the length needed for a frame, screen or other project.
The paired A+B arrangement is intended to hold two surfaces together magnetically, useful for removable applications such as netting.

Cons

Customer feedback includes concerns about weak adhesion and limited holding strength, so this may not suit heavier items or applications that need a dependable strong hold.

Technical specifications

8 specifications

Identity
Brand	DIY Doctor
Model	DD-MGTP-8M-2PACK

Materials and protection
Material listed	Polyethylene, Polypropylene
Water resistance listed	Not Water Resistant

Application and format
Adhesive format	ROLL
Adhesive location	BACK
Compatible material	Metal
Listed uses	Blocking light around blackout blinds or curtains, Hanging mosquito netting or fly screens, Hanging signs or pictures, Sealing drawers or cabinets

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

Listing quantities conflict: the title states 2 Pack and 8m + 8m, while the colour and size fields say 32m (4x 8m). The item-count fields say 2, and the feature text also shows malformed size wording. The exact total length and number of rolls are therefore unconfirmed. The water-resistance field says the tape is not water resistant.

What’s in the box

Included

Magnetic tape

Who is it for?

A good fit for

DIY users fitting fly screens or mosquito netting to a frame.
Buyers seeking cut-to-length magnetic tape for lightweight signs, pictures or cabinet and drawer closures.
Projects where two surfaces need to attach magnetically and can be prepared with adhesive backing.

Less suited to

Heavy items or installations where strong, consistent holding or adhesion is essential.
Outdoor or wet settings, given the listing's stated lack of water resistance.

DIY Doctor DD-MGTP-8M-2PACK A+B Magnetic Tape, self-adhesive · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4 / 5 · 2,810 ratings

5 stars58%58%
4 stars16%16%
3 stars10%10%
2 stars4%4%
1 star12%12%

Customer feedback highlights ease of use, versatility, cut-to-size convenience and use with fly screens. Reports on adhesion and holding strength are mixed: some describe a strong magnetic grip, while others report weak magnetism, poor adhesion or limited holding capacity. This matters particularly for screen fitting and lightweight objects, the uses customers describe. The listing's quantity conflict also makes it worth confirming the supplied amount before planning a project.

Positive themes

Customers describe the tape as easy to use and cut to size, and appreciate its versatility, particularly for fly screens.

Negative themes

Some customer feedback reports weak magnetism, poor adhesion and inadequate holding capacity.

Mixed feedback

Holding strength and adhesion receive mixed feedback, with some customers praising the magnetic grip and others finding it weak.

Frequently asked questions

Can the magnetic strips be cut to length?

Yes. The listing describes the tape as cuttable, so it can be trimmed to suit an application.

What is the tape intended to hold?

The listing suggests uses such as fly screens, mosquito netting, lightweight signs or pictures, and drawer or cabinet seals. Customer feedback also describes it as suitable for lightweight items, but reports on holding strength are mixed.

How much tape is included?

The quantity information is inconsistent. The title says 8m + 8m and 2 Pack, while other fields say 32m (4x 8m). Confirm the selected listing's exact roll count and total length.

Can it be used in wet conditions?

The listed water-resistance level is Not Water Resistant, so the supplied details do not support choosing it for wet applications.