Can you apply Plasti Dip with a brush?
A high-quality natural bristle brush should be used to apply Plasti Dip. Do not brush the product back and forth as it will apply unevenly. Allow Plasti Dip to dry 30 minutes between coats and at least four hours before normal use.
How many cans of Metalizer do I need for 4 wheels?
12 – 15″ rims you need 3 cans. 16 – 18″ rims you need 4 cans. 19 – 22″ rims you need 5 cans. Chameleon, Blaze/Fluorescents, Pearl and Metalizer aerosols will require a base coat, usually black or white.
How long do you let Plasti Dip dry before peeling?
After the final coat, wait approximately thirty minutes for the plasti dip to be dry to the touch. The time will vary based on number and thickness of coats, as well as environmental factors such as temperature and humidity.
How do you prep for Plasti Dip?
Remove all traces of previous wax or silicone residue from cleaning products using the correct de-greaser, particularly for metal and plastic surfaces. Clean large areas with Plasti Dip Panel Wipe degreaser. Small areas can be cleaned with Plasti Dip “Dip Care Prep Degreaser”.
What Prep is needed for Plasti Dip?
The essential criteria is to ensure the surface is squeaky clean, grease, dirt, debris and contaminant free and thoroughly dry before coating.
Can I leave Plasti Dip overnight?
DRYING TIME When dipping allow 24 hours to cure fully. If spraying with aerosols or paint gun then allow 10 – 15 minutes between coats at 14 – 18 degrees Celsius and apply a minimum of 5 coats on your project. If cooler temperature then increase drying time between coats. Then allow 24 hours to fully cure.
Should you use primer before Plasti Dip?
Is priming necessary? Most items being dip coated do not require priming because the coating is shrinking around the item as it dries. However, in extreme conditions or when adding protective coating to a large metal surface, primer is recommended. Use Plasti Dip Primer or a high quality acrylic auto body-type primer.