After you have allowed everything to flash and waited a good hour for solvents to escape you can then continue with a few full clear coats.
Clear coat over vinyl stripes.
I would agree light 1st pass and then go heavy.
Vinyl decals were never intended to have a clear coat put on top as far as i can discover within product specifications.
Here s my take on things.
Today we re going to show you three different methods.
When you add decals to your motorcycle or other vehicle as décor you will want to add a clear coat over the top of the decal.
Everyone wants to know how to seal vinyl decals.
Hold the can six to eight inches from the surface and use thin coats so the paint doesn t run.
Wait four hours after the last coat is sprayed before handling the area.
Spray two to three coats of clearcoat paint over the area that has been scuffed including the vinyl graphics waiting five minutes between each coat.
Clear coat over vinyl.
And i ve yet to see any major issues.
Chrome wraps are more susceptible to damage due to the reflective nature of the vinyl.
We re using a wood ceramic and a plastic material here.
I ve personally never had a problem but i would do a trial run on your vinyl vs your clear.
Your combination might not be the same as mine.
Clear coat is a favorite choice to lengthen the life of chrome wraps.
Applied over a vinyl wrap.
This will seal the edge of the pinstripe tape.
Well today we are going to share not just one way but three different ways you can seal your vinyl decals.
Paint protection film or ppf is similar to your vinyl wrap only it is clear.
You can seal these all different ways depending on what you re going to use the project for.
I use vinyl decals under ohw 2k clear daily but i make my own decals.
With a few materials and a little of your time you can clear coat decals yourself.
How to seal vinyl decals.