How To Install Vinyl Letters To An Vinyl Awning

How to install vinyl lettering by thoroughly clean and dry the surface where the lettering will be installed.

How to install vinyl letters to an vinyl awning.

Spray 3m super 77 spray adhesive onto the adhesive side of the vinyl. Mask with a low tack transfertape. How to install vinyl lettering ez. If you need further assistance contact us by phone.

View our step by step guide to installing vinyl lettering. Reflective self adhesive letters you can use these on glass vehicles and on certain vinyl awnings too. The vinyl letters may also be used on vehicles and any smooth clean painted surface. Vinyl lettering lasts up to eight years depending on the quality.

See applying letters below. Vinyl letters are good for lettering on sunbrella vinyl and glass non porous surfaces. Flip the masked graphic face down and remove the liner. See applying letters below.

1 after measuring and marking your intended installation location if necessary apply a horizontal strip of masking or painters tape to the top of the graphic with the top half of the tape on the intended surface creating a hinge. Slowly pull the transfer tape back onto itself slowly. Before pulling transfer tape you need to apply a rivet brush vigorously with light heat to the lettering. In this case we used oracal 651.

We want to help you get your lettering installed like a professional. This article explains how to install vinyl lettering or how to install any cut vinyl decal which differs from a flat decal. Cut graphic from intermediate vinyl. Apply vinyl in normal fashion.

Sunbrella and other plastic and vinyl based awning fabrics and any fabric that has been treated with silicone or other non stick surface treatments must be tested and pre treated for proper adhesion. Vinyl lettering can be applied to glass wood metal drywall and any other smooth surface. Vinyl lettering is an alternative to painted signs. Reverse weed the vinyl.

When tape is removed apply heat and use the rivet brush again to get the vinyl into the texture of the fabric. Durastik also allows less skilled sign and awning employees to cut and install picture perfect lettering without paint skills or training. In some cases conventional vinyl lettering may be a temporary fix for plastic and sunbrella type materials.