Installing Vinyl Lettering

Lettering should never be installed when the outside ambient temperature is below 50 f 10 c.

Installing vinyl lettering.

Dirt and dust particles will cause vinyl lettering to bubble and not to stick properly. This article explains how to install vinyl lettering or how to install any cut vinyl decal which differs from a flat decal. Vinyl decals and wall quotes can sometimes seem tricky to apply. The vinyl decal may have pulled away from the transfer tape during shipping.

However they are quick and easy to install. This action will adhere the vinyl decal to the transfer tape. You need to wait at least 30 days before doing so. Vinyl lettering is an alternative to painted signs.

Newly painted surfaces applying vinyl over a freshly painted surface. This is our recommended installation process. Vinyl lettering lasts up to eight years depending on the quality. Click the icon above to download these instructions.

Click the icon above to download these instructions. If the surface is too hot to touch it is too hot to install vinyl lettering also. Vinyl lettering can be applied to glass wood metal drywall and any other smooth surface. Vinyl lettering includes lettering numbering or shapes that are individually cut out from a sheet of solid colored 2 mil vinyl and then pre spaced and placed onto pre masked transfer tape the number of transfer tape sheets used will depend on the size of your vinyl lettering and amount of colors used.

Assistance for large graphics is recommended. Most air bubbles can be pushed towards the edge and outwards. This generally indicates in excess of 90 f. Perfecting your vinyl lettering.

If any air bubbles remain an exact o knife or any object with a sharp point can be used to gently punch a hole in the bubble to release the air. Wet or dry lettering can be installed without flaws the first time if you search the web for the hinged installation method of installing vinyl lettering and graphics. By following the six step process below you can apply a vinyl decal painlessly to any surface avoiding folding tearing or creasing your decal.