Many of us know how painful the procedure for removing the old layer of paint from the window frame is. Several tips given will help to overcome such a task.
It is no secret that before updating the old window once again, it should be cleaned of the old layer of paint. But this process is quite painstaking, and the effect of work will be seen if the paint from the surface is removed by all the rules. To do this, you need to find out how to properly remove the old layer of paint.
The best option would be to remove the paint from the surface of the window frame using a special composition, which is previously applied to the surface. It can be freely bought in any business or construction store.
The necessary part of the surface is treated with a fluid using a painting brush. After about twenty minutes, without making unnecessary efforts, you can remove the layer of the old coating. A special composition is a chemically active substance, so you should treat it with great caution. If such a procedure seems too risky to you, it is better to remove the paint with an industrial hairdryer, which is not much different from a regular hair dryer. With this procedure, the air heats up to 600 degrees. As a result of which it is necessary to pull the glass out of the window frames. And then you need to turn on the hair dryer, warm the surface of the frame. Когда произойдет размягчение лакокрасочного покрытия, его с легкостью можно снять шпателем.
It must be remembered that the paint should be removed in small intervals, since the substance has the ability to quickly cool. After warming up a small part, it is necessary to immediately clean the coating, and then then it is worth moving to another area of the window.
But there is another method that can well replace the hair dryer. A mixture of ingredients such as gashneen lime and chopped chalk is prepared, and in the same proportions. The connecting basis for such a mixture will become a solution of caustic soda, which has a concentration of 20%. Ultimately, the mixture will turn out in the form of a pasta, which is applied to the window frame. After a couple of hours, using a spatula, the paint is easily removed.
