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The vinyl's will not have any shrinkage and brittle effect in them, and are best suited for medium to long-term indoor and outdoor applications. Polymeric Print Vinyl Our Polymeric Print Vinyl's are best suited for slightly curved surfaces and are resistant to tough environments, due to their large size molecules.We have a wide range of monomeric laminates for you to choose from to ensure your printing projects are protected and properly finished. Monomeric Laminate Our Monomeric Laminates are best suited for medium-term applications on flat surfaces, i.e.They're an ideal choice for short-term outdoor applications, or medium-term indoor applications on flat surfaces. Monomeric Print Vinyl Our Monomeric Print Vinyl's are best suited for high-volume prints, with a 3-5 year outdoor durability.Remove the application tape by pulling from one corner 180 degrees against itself so as not to lift the decal/graphic from the surface. Remove the tape used for the center hinge and follow the previously described procedure to apply the other side of the decal/graphic. Starting in the center of the hinge make overlapping strokes in each direction using firm pressure to apply the decal/graphic to the application surface.
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Cut away the backing paper to expose the adhesive surface. Separate the backer from the decal/graphic and the application tape. Choosing one side of the decal/graphic you can now flip the decal/graphic towards the center hinge. The basic center hinge method is formed by placing a line of tape down the center of the decal/graphic with several inches overlapping onto the application surface at both the top and bottom. Center Hinge Method - For Dry ApplicationĪfter measuring for placement secure your decal/graphic in the top corners with small pieces of tape. Starting in the center of the hinged side make overlapping strokes in each direction using firm pressure to apply the decal/graphic to the application surface. You can now flip the decal/graphic towards the hinged side to allow for removal of the backing paper to expose the adhesive surface.
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The basic hinge method is formed by placing tape half on a straight edge of the decal/graphic and half on the application surface. The hinge method also helps keep the decal/graphic from moving during application.Īfter measuring for placement secure your decal/graphic in the top corners with small pieces of tape. By hinging the decal/graphic you will have control over the direction in which you are applying. The hinge can be on the top, bottom, left or right side of the decal/graphic. The basic hinge method creates a hinge between the decal/graphic and the surface it is to be applied to. Use one of the following installation techniques for application:.Rub across the application tape and vinyl with a squeegee to remove any air bubbles.Peel the backing off the application tape, and apply adhesive side of the tape to the vinyl.Cut a piece of application tape to the size of your design.Weed away excess material using tweezers or weeding tool.Feed material into cutter so that the vinyl side is face up.