Large Electric Heating Iron For Vinyl Repair

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Large electric heating iron for vinyl repair.

It is essential that you do a practice repair on the enclosed piece of practice vinyl to get familiar with the technique. Accurately balanced durable and has a built in heat control thermostat. Very little repairs are usually needed for a well made iron but sometimes you will need to fix broken handles faulty cords and clogged holes where steam is released you can easily repair problems by following the steps described below. Permatex ultra series vinyl and leather repair kit clamshell is a complete professional kit with plug in electric heat iron to make pro style repairs.

Used to apply heat for curing mohawk s vinyl repair compound. A complete professional kit with plug in electric heat iron to make pro style repairs. Excessive heat can burn the grain paper and discolor the repair. Professional electric heat tool 7 color compounds clear vinyl adhesive and filler grain pattern paper metal spatula and plastic dashboard hardening powder.

Professional electric heat tool 7 color compounds clear vinyl adhesive and filler net 34 fl. Never let iron or heat transfer tool directly touch the vinyl or leather. Place a towel over large bubbles then heat the area with an iron to soften the vinyl. An iron is a small appliance used to straighten out wrinkled clothes and kill any microbial activity occurring inside the clothing.

Cut open the bubble with a sharp utility knife or similar tool to make an x shape and gently peel up the. Oz grain pattern paper metal spatula plastic dashboard hardening powder. Excellent for repairing long rips and tears in vinyl fabrics and vinyl upholstery. Rotate the heat tool in a rapid circular motion over the x for 1 minute.

In summary the answer to the question about whether a heat gun or an iron is the best for vinyl repair is both. Even 15 long repairs can be made with this iron. Insufficient heat will result in a weak repair. You fill in the damaged spot and lay the grain texture paper out.

Many techs can lay a better grain with an iron than with the heat gun. Heat is the agent that cures the repair compound turning it into a vinyl leather like material. The grain texture paper is applied over the mold and then a special 120 volt electric heating tool is used to heat the grain into the mold. Then you mix up a vinyl repair compound of the proper color and make a liquid puddle mold that can be used to fill in the damaged area.

If repair is large reheat tool and repeat procedure as needed. There is also an iron that attaches to the heat gun giving you the best of both worlds.