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How to Apply Vinyl Wrap

Nov 19, 2022

When your car, truck or motorcycle paint is scraped, or if you want to change the color, using vinyl wrapping is an excellent way to make your car, truck, or any other surface a fresh look while saving money on a potentially expensive paint job.  Unfortunately, if the wrap vinyl is not applied correctly, you may eventually bring the trapped bubbles and bending vinyl results, and same time the professional car wrapping operations in workshop are expensive. If you take appropriate prevention measures and use the correct technology, you can smoothly apply the car wrap warp vinyl at home.

 

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS(READ THOROUGHLY BEFORE APPLICATION)

  • The car paint surface must be clean and free of dirt and wax prior to application
  • Should Apply at temperatures between 80℃ and 120℃ to a smooth, flat surface.
  1. Trim CARLIKE Vinyl Wrap to fit a proper location.
  2. CARLIKE Vinyl Wrap is produced with new air bubble free technology, high density air channels, dry application is available, easy to install, and save installation time.
  3. Peel off CARLIKE Vinyl Wrap from the liner paper at one end, and place into position on the vehicle. Continue to remove the liner paper as you apply using a squeegee to rub into place.
  4. Initial low viscosity glue, adjust positioning the CARLIKE Vinyl Wrap on the car paint more quickly.
  5. Inspect the application. Any bubbles can be punctured with razortip and carefully squeegee down.
  6. Allow 24 hours before cleaning vehicle at an automatic or manual high-pressure car wash.

(Wash car body-Clean car body gap-Wipe dry car body)

HEAT FORMING

CARLIKE vinyl film can be formed around some compound-curved surfaces using a hair dryer or heat gun. Use the tool to heat the film (2 – 3 seconds) until it softens and begins to wrap itself to the contours/edge of the application surface.While the film is still warm, use a squeegee or fingertips to apply pressure to the film to help shape it to the contours. Be careful not to over-stretch the film when it is heated.

 

If you wrinkle the film during installation, let it cool and gently lift the film from the surface and re-apply, heat the wrinkled film can be restore flat.

 

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