Allow your wrap to set for 24 hours after post heating it.
Heat gun vinyl application.
Don t be discouraged if your sticker isn t adhering properly to a curved edge or surface like a car bumper.
Porter cable heat gun 1500 watt pc1500hg.
It produces 1200 watts and 4100 btu s of power with temperature settings of 750.
Vvivid vinyl s professional heat gun is a general purpose heat gun that is perfectly suitable for many heating applications from vinyl wrapping to removing paint from removing old flooring bending plastics loosening rusted bolts or thawing frozen pipes.
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Make sure to keep moving your heat gun around so the heat doesn t get too concentrated.
Move your heat gun in a sweeping motion in 6 8 inches 15 20 cm sections making sure the vinyl is secured firmly in any recesses or channels.
Once everything is set how you want it use your heat gun to get the vinyl pretty hot.
Heat curved vinyl stickers with a blow dryer to make them stick.
Carefully move the heat gun close to the htv to apply heat.
Moving away from its variable heat setting this is such a reliable and versatile tool which can be used in several application such as for bending of pvc pipes removal of paint welding of copper pipes welding of plastics shrinking wraps shrinking of.
As much as diy installers hate to admit it is the one vinyl wrap tool you just can t live without.
Vvivid vinyl s professional heat gun is a general purpose heat gun that is perfectly suitable for many heating applications from vinyl wrapping to removing paint from removing old flooring bending plastics loosening rusted bolts or thawing frozen pipes.
As we mentioned in our post on cold pre stretching vinyl films have a memory which is both a curse and a blessing.
Gradually work your way around the htv in small sections and use the extra fabric or towel to gently rub the htv backing to apply pressure so it can properly adhere to the surface of your object.
Post heat the vinyl with a heat gun to secure it.
It produces 1200 watts and 4100 btu s of power with temperature settings of 750.