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” Starlight Series Vinyl Wrap “
BeforeAfter Brand Super Starlight Vinyl Wrap Series uses German PET substrate as the substrate, making the film surface bright without orange peel texture, the ultra-extended molecular film layer can accurately fit the surface of 20 cm deep, and the low viscosity adhesive can achieve seamless disassembly. From the hood to the rear wing, everything is perfectly wrapped, not only to give your car a unique glow, but also to provide all-round protection for the car paint.
How to better install Car Vinyl Wrap?
1. body surface pretreatment
Wash the body thoroughly with a neutral cleaner to ensure no dust, oil or impurities remain, and wipe dry with a dry lint-free cloth .
For stubborn stains or old film residue, use alcohol or special adhesive remover to clean, avoid damage to the paint .
2.Block cropping and positioning
Cut the color changing film according to the body parts (such as doors, hood), reserve 5-10cm edge margin for stretching adjustment .
Lay the film on the target area and position it initially by “suspension method” or “rolling method” to ensure that the film surface fits the body naturally .
3. Hot Air Molding and stretching
Use a hot air gun (temperature 60-80℃) to evenly heat the film surface to enhance the ductility of the material, and gradually stretch it until it completely covers the target area 46.
Focus on the treatment of surface parts (such as wheel arch, rearview mirror), through the “finger belly pressing method” to eliminate wrinkles, to avoid excessive stretching caused by uneven color .
4.Exhaust bubble and edging treatment
Push from the center to the edge with a soft scraper to discharge the air under the film and keep the film surface smooth and bubble-free .
Precisely cut along the body creases (such as the edge of the door, the joint of the lamp set), use the heat gun to heat and wrap the edge inward for 3-5mm to enhance the bonding fastness .
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Prerequisites The following tools are required: heat gun, utility knife (including a new blade), hard and soft scraper, positioning tape, measuring ruler.
acceptance criteria
After completion, check that the film surface has no bubbles, scratches, and edges are not warped; Under strong light, the color transition is uniform, no orange peel lines or stretching white phenomenon .
How Much Vinyl Wrap Do I Need?
Motorcycles 10-16 feet (3-5 meters)
Mini, small cars 42-45 feet (13-14 meters)
Convertible 49-52 feet (15-16 meters)
Coupe 55-59 feet (17-18 meters)
Sedan 55-59 feet (17-18 meters)
Hatchback 52-55 feet (16-17 meters)
Sports Car 52-55 feet (16-17 meters)
Station Wagon 59-65 feet (18-20 meters)
Sport-utility Vehicle (SUV) 55-63 feet (17-19 meters)
Minivan 65-80 feet (20-24 meters)
Pickup Truck 72-92 feet (22-28 meters)
Keep in mind that you may need extra material for repairs.
Therefore we recommend adding 6-9 feet (2-3 meters) to your measurements to avoid additional shipping expenses.
To achieve a perfect finish
·We recommend using a tack reducer for flat panels.
·Installation by at least two people/panel
·Don’t heat up to the line where the film is lifted to prevent adhesive lines.
·Apply max 50 degrees of heat when stretching to prevent fading and marks.
·Apply soap and water over the squeegee felt to avoid scratches.
·Relax the film (heat and let it cool down) before applying it to a recess
·Apply adhesive promoter on deep recesses
·Post-heat a vinyl film to a recommended temperature
Contact us
·Whatsapp: +86 15814692927
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