How To Remove Paper From Acrylic Sheet

Remove the cloth wipe the residue and soap water off with a clean cloth.

How to remove paper from acrylic sheet.

Prepare a container in a well ventilated area. Removing the protective covering by peeling. The easy way to get that annoying paper sheeting off your acrylic parts. To get the old paper off and even the new in large sheets we use a broom stick and two strong guys with big fore arms.

The problem with a cold sheet is the adhesive on the paper becomes brittle using a standard hair dryer will help warm up the paper quickly helping you peel the sheet with much less effort. First try using the hairdryer method. I quickly grew tired of working my fingers to the bone removing the protective film. Be careful not to scratch the acrylic.

Go back to designing or just relax and watch a movie. When removing the protective covering you ll want to work on a smooth flat surface. Fill it with the kerosene and add the parts the need paper removal. If the residue will not come off you may carefully use a putty knife to remove the remaining residue.

Be careful not to dig into the acrylic. Carefully use your fingernail to peel back the covering on one of the corners. You can try using an electric hair dryer to warm the corner of the sheet and see if this loosens the paper. You don t have to overdo it since overheating the plastic can do damage.

Edge of the paper and then wrap it around the broom stick or other stick and. If it does slowly work your way across the sheet if you go too fast the paper will rip making removal more difficult.