How to vinyl wrap your hood step by step instructions duration.
The temperature of the heat gun on vinyl wrap.
Move your heat gun over the film in a sweeping motion.
Vvivid s heat gun is ideal for diyers home or car owners handymen or part time contractors.
Temperature plays a critical role in how well the vinyl adheres to the substrate.
Post heating without hitting minimum temperature.
Most vinyl will lose memory around 180 fahrenheit 90 degrees celsius once it reaches that temperature the memory dies.
Once you reach a minimum temperature of 175 f move along the vehicle.
Use your ir thermometer to gauge when you reach a temperature between 203 and 248 degrees fahrenheit.
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We recommend a working temperature to be in the range of 22 c.
If the temperature is too low there is a higher risk of tearing as the cold makes the film more brittle.
Heat the area by moving the heat gun around or back and forth do not keep it stationary pointing at one spot as it may over heat the vinyl too quickly and use your temperature gauge to ensure the heat is around 180 fahrenheit 90 degrees celsius.
Once film has been applied use heat to heat a small 8 to 10 inch area of the film.
If the temperature is too high the adhesive will activate and bond more aggressively this will add difficulty when repositioning the vinyl on the target surface.
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Built in lcd digital read out shows an accurate temperature reading available on digital option only includes stainless steel heat aiming nozzle for precisi.
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It produces 1200 watts and 4100 btu s of power with temperature settings of 750 degree f or 1000 degree f.
This process actually does not add a lot of time to your installation and it also helps ensure that the vehicle will not come back for vinyl lifting.
Repeat this process on all recesses and channels.
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