Heat Gun On Fiberglass
Apply more heat or less heat by moving the heat gun closer to or farther away from the fiberglass.
Heat gun on fiberglass. Use a heat gun on the fiberglass. Use a heat gun on the fiberglass. Some fiberglass pieces will require more or less heat so you will have to experiment.
Heres how a heat gun triumphs over chemical stripping. Put the heat gun in its low heat setting and begin heating the paint for it to dry faster. Epoxy resin adhesives will bond all woods aluminum and glass well.
Move the heat gun slowly up and down the area you want to bend. First a heat gun is an economical way of removing paint theyre not expensive and its a tool youll use for years. Gently force a putty knife or chisel under the fiberglass.
Heat guns are as well an amazing way to get rid of old paint varnish and a wide variety of other finishes on wood brick metal concrete stone etc- virtually any surface. The curing of fiberglass resin is an exothermic reaction meaning that heat makes it work. Move the heat gun slowly up and down the area you want to bend.
A heat gun and wooden push sticks are used to remove the cured epoxy and access. Hold the heat gun about 3 inches from the fiberglass. All it takes is a couple of seconds of distraction and you will have fried gelcoat or burnt wood or both.
Get cocky around it and it will bite back hard. If you get good at this it can speed up jobs because you dont have to wait for sealant to dry or nip out to the plumbers merchants. Use the heat gun to soften the fiberglass and resin layer.