Getting Paper Wrap Off Acrylic Sheet

A discussion started in 2001 but continuing through 2020.

Getting paper wrap off acrylic sheet.

Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. I quickly grew tired of working my fingers to the bone removing the protective film. Scratching off the sticker may be tempting. Removing a sticky sticker is as easy as moistening the sticker with lighter fluid which is a refined form of kerosene.

Use painters tape to mask off a surface. Hi i have several sheets of acrylic still with the paper covering on. I cannot get the paper off as it appears to be stuck on solid. You can see the technique in this article on how to make a resin cheese board.

You may have to work at the plastic for several minutes if the plastic wrap is stuck on tightly or covers a large area of the metal. Acrylic glazing sometimes referred to as plastic or plexiglass is a popular substitute for glass in picture framing because it is lightweight and shatterproof. When taped to a surface leaving the waxy side up the resin will. When you purchase acrylite acrylic glazing from frame destination it will arrive with a protective covering on both sides to prevent the glazing from being scratched.

Using lighter fluid on acrylic styrene or polycarbonate plastics should be safe. I ve put plexiglas acrylic plastic i think in my roof in my bathroom. The surface is high gloss black and should look great. The easy way to get that annoying paper sheeting off your acrylic parts.

However these sheets are huge and there is a protective film on the surface which has to be removed and when i do that the plastic will be loaded with static electricity which will gather dust. Remove stuck paper from plastic sheet. Soak the corner of a cleaning rag in nail polish remover. If the resin spills onto the tape let it partially cure then peel away the tape creating a sharp edge.

Wax paper parchment paper or freezer paper.