Paint Removal

If you are going to work, so the motto is "do right" and this certainly true when it comes to stripping paint. Most professionals when stripping paint from panels such depends on a chemical process to help them. The chemical is specially designed for paint removal, for most, if not cheap to learn to work with them properly can save you time and money. This is another project time consumers. You must apply the stripper, then he leaves he does his job, then come back and scrape the stripper, then start the process all over again.

Here are some steps to help you get the job done quickly and efficiently.

First step:

Get the area ready. To do this, masking the areas you do not want stripped. Make sure to use a tape of good quality, you do not want the cleaner to seep under the tape. Also, remember to mask the openings or cracks that the cleaner could get. If this were to occur and go unnoticed while you might have a problem later. Stripper could easily up to the surface in the painting that you just recently applied.

Second stage:

There are many good chemical strippers on the market today. Be sure to read and follow all manufacturer's instructions exactly. Do not just assume that you are using now will be the same one you used last time. Some strippers are in liquid form while others are in paste form. A common brand is very good aircraft remover that is specifically designed for use in the body. You need to pay the stripper from its original container into a disposable container. Make sure you use a chemical resistant brush to apply it otherwise you may end up with a brush melted.

Third step:

When you apply the chemical, it applies in one direction and not work too much with it. Work, it too reduces its activity.

Step Four:

This is an important step. Once you have your cleaner on then cover it with polyethylene thickness on 2-4m. Then attach all the edges. The reason for this is that the chemical components in the stripper who are responsible for softening the paint evaporate quickly. Whereas if you cover it then that will work for a much longer period. You can leave up to two hours for heavy. This technique is expensive little cleaner, a little further. Another tip is well with sandpaper 40-60 grade just rough up the surface of the paint just enough to break the paint and then apply the stripper.

Step Five:

Remove the polyethylene, scrape, and then use steel wool to get into crevices. Make sure that any residual stripper is removed before proceeding. Some strippers, you can rinse with water, but read the manufacturer's instructions based on the product you use.