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How to Use a Heat Gun to Strip Paint

How to Use a Heat Gun to Strip Paint

Hold the heat gun 2-3 inches from the surface, move slowly until paint bubbles, then scrape immediately. Always wear a respirator with OV cartridges and test for lead paint first.

How to Use a Heat Gun to Strip Paint

Hold the heat gun 2-3 inches from the surface, move slowly until paint bubbles, then scrape immediately. Always wear a respirator with OV cartridges and test for lead paint first.

How to Use Paint Stripper Safely

How to Use Paint Stripper Safely

Use paint stripper safely by wearing a respirator with OV cartridges, chemical resistant gloves, and splash-proof goggles. Ventilate thoroughly, read the label, and test for lead paint first.

How to Use Paint Stripper Safely

Use paint stripper safely by wearing a respirator with OV cartridges, chemical resistant gloves, and splash-proof goggles. Ventilate thoroughly, read the label, and test for lead paint first.

How to Strip Paint from Trim

How to Strip Paint from Trim

Apply Citristrip thickly to trim, cover with plastic, wait 4-24 hours, then scrape flat sections and use narrow scrapers for detailed profiles. Sand smooth and prime before repainting.

How to Strip Paint from Trim

Apply Citristrip thickly to trim, cover with plastic, wait 4-24 hours, then scrape flat sections and use narrow scrapers for detailed profiles. Sand smooth and prime before repainting.

How to Strip Paint from Cabinets

How to Strip Paint from Cabinets

Remove cabinet doors, apply Citristrip thickly, cover with plastic, wait overnight, then scrape panels and details. Clean with Krud Kutter and sand before priming and repainting.

How to Strip Paint from Cabinets

Remove cabinet doors, apply Citristrip thickly, cover with plastic, wait overnight, then scrape panels and details. Clean with Krud Kutter and sand before priming and repainting.

How to Strip Paint from a Door

How to Strip Paint from a Door

Remove the door from its hinges, apply Citristrip thickly, cover with plastic, wait overnight, then scrape flat sections and use a heat gun for stubborn areas. Sand smooth before refinishing.

How to Strip Paint from a Door

Remove the door from its hinges, apply Citristrip thickly, cover with plastic, wait overnight, then scrape flat sections and use a heat gun for stubborn areas. Sand smooth before refinishing.

How to Strip Paint from Wood Floor

How to Strip Paint from Wood Floor

Strip paint from wood floors with Citristrip (apply thick, cover, wait 4-24 hours, scrape with grain) or rent a drum floor sander for large areas. Test for lead paint before...

How to Strip Paint from Wood Floor

Strip paint from wood floors with Citristrip (apply thick, cover, wait 4-24 hours, scrape with grain) or rent a drum floor sander for large areas. Test for lead paint before...