The invention discloses a mechanical automatic film tearing method of a film pasting plate in printed circuit board (PCB) production, the mechanical automatic film tearing method is characterized in that: in the process of transmission of the film pasting plate, a PET (polyethylene glycol terephthalate) protective film is pasted by an adhesive tape, the PET protective film is separated from the film pasting plate, and the adhesive tape stuck with the PET protective film is rolled; a film tearing device comprises a frame, an adhesive tape rolling mechanism and a sticking mechanism; a film pasting plate delivery mechanism comprising a driving wheel is arranged on the frame, the adhesive tape rolling mechanism comprises the adhesive tape, an adhesive tape wheel and a film collecting adhesive wheel, the sticking mechanism comprises a film uncovering rubber wheel, the adhesive tape on the adhesive tape wheel is winded on the film collecting adhesive wheel by the film uncovering rubber wheel, in the process of transmission of the film pasting plate, the PET protective film on the film pasting plate is stuck up by the film uncovering rubber wheel for separation of the PET protective film and the film pasting plate, at the same time, the adhesive tape stuck with the PET protective film is rolled by the film collecting adhesive wheel, the method is simple, the automation of artificial film tearing is realized, the production efficiency and product stability can be improved, artificial operation factors can be eliminated, product quality can be better controlled, the labor intensity of workers can be reduced, and the production cost can be reduced.