High Quality dc fix is our preferred brand of vinyl film due to its 5* rating for adhesion, opacit...High Quality dc fix is our preferred brand of vinyl film due to its 5* rating for adhesion, opacity, lightfastness, shrinkage and durability. dc fix woodgrain sticky back plastic designs are so authentic, you will hardly believe it's a vinyl film. Rejuvenate a worktop or wrap kitchen doors in minutes, giving them a real wood look. dc fix has a 5* rating for adhesion, opacity, light fastness, shrinkage and durability. The water based low tack adhesive allows the vinyl to be repositioned during application. Quick and easy to apply to clean, smooth flat surfaces. Simply remove the backing paper little by little and smooth into place, moving the smoother side to side to eliminate air bubbles. If you make a mistake, peel back and start again.The film is heat resistant to 75°C so OK for hot cups and plates but not hot pans. Always keep at least 12 inches away from naked flames and use a worktop saver for cutting, do not cut directly on the vinyl. Wipe clean with a regular household cleaner and wipe up spillages that may stain straight away (e.g. curry). Sticky back plastic is a non-permanent DIY solution for updating surfaces in the home, perfect for tenants and landlords looking for a quick, easy and budget-friendly way of updating kitchen doors or rejuvenating old worktops. It's also perfect for upcycling items of furniture. The film is fully removable - use a hairdryer to soften the adhesive first and warm soapy water to remove any remaining residue. Brand: d-c-fix Self-adhesive We recommend using a dc fix smoother for best finish Use a sealant around sinks and hobs Spray a little water on smooth surfaces like glass & appliances Hairdryer can be used on curved surfaces to make the vinyl more pliable Phthalate-free PVC with water based adhesive and FSC paper backing Size approx. 67.5 cm W x 2 m L, 67.5 cm W x 5 m L, 67.5 cm W x 15 m Please check that all batch numbers are matching before hanging the wallpaper For instructions click here
Dc fix sticky back plastic designs are so authentic, you will hardly believe its a vinyl film. Rejuvenate a worktop or wrap kitchen doors in minutes, customise furniture like drawer fronts or wardrobe doors. This vinyl can save you thousands on buying new, simply cover what you have. Dc fix is a non-permanent DIY solution, perfect for tenants or landlords looking for a quick fix, the vinyl can be removed fairly easy, use a hairdryer to warm the vinyl first and peel back, any leftover residue can be removed using warm soapy water. Dc fix has a water based low tack adhesive, this allows the vinyl to be repositioned during application, unlike stronger solvent based adhesives. Simply pull the vinyl back and start again. This vinyl has a 5 star rating for adhesion, lightfastness, shrinkage and durability.
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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh their home decor with an easy-to-apply, woodgrain effect vinyl wrap. The d-c-fix Ribbeck Oak vinyl wrap allows you to quickly rejuvenate surfaces like worktops, kitchen doors, and furniture, offering a cost-effective alternative to replacements. Be aware that while the vinyl is heat resistant to 75°C, it's not suitable for direct contact with hot pans or open flames.
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FAQs
How do I clean the vinyl?
Wipe the surface with a regular household cleaner.
Can I use this on a curved surface?
Yes, use a hairdryer to make the vinyl more pliable and easier to apply on curved surfaces.
Is the vinyl removable?
Yes, the vinyl is fully removable. Use a hairdryer to soften the adhesive and warm, soapy water to remove any residue.
Is it heat resistant?
Yes, it is heat resistant up to 75°C.
What tools do I need?
You'll need a smoother, a measuring tape, a utility knife or scissors, a cleaning cloth, and a hairdryer (optional).
Can I cut directly on the vinyl?
No, always use a worktop saver when cutting to avoid damaging the vinyl.
What if I make a mistake during application?
Simply peel back the vinyl and start again. The water-based adhesive allows for repositioning.
What is the warranty?
Warranty information is not available in the provided product data.
Troubleshooting
Air bubbles appear after application.
Lift the vinyl and reapply, smoothing out the bubbles with a smoother or a soft cloth. Use a pin to pop stubborn bubbles.
The vinyl is not sticking properly.
Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Use a hairdryer to activate the adhesive on stubborn areas.
Edges are peeling.
Use a hairdryer to soften the adhesive and press the edges firmly. Apply sealant if needed.
Residue left after removal.
Use warm, soapy water to remove any adhesive residue. A hairdryer can also help soften the adhesive for easier removal.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Cost-effective way to update and refresh surfaces.
Easy to apply, even for beginners, thanks to the repositionable adhesive.
Offers a realistic woodgrain appearance.
Durable and long-lasting with a 5-star rating.
Fully removable, making it ideal for renters.
Wide range of applications, suitable for various surfaces.
Cons
Not suitable for direct contact with hot pans or open flames.
Requires careful application to avoid air bubbles.
Edges may be prone to peeling over time.
May require extra sealant around sinks and hobs.
Not as durable as a permanent solution.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Preparation: Clean the surface thoroughly and ensure it is smooth and flat.
Cutting: Measure and cut the vinyl, leaving a slight overlap.
Application: Peel back the backing paper gradually, applying the vinyl and smoothing it out to eliminate air bubbles. A dc fix smoother is recommended.
Edges: Use a sealant around sinks and hobs for added protection.
Compatibility:
Works best on smooth, clean, and flat surfaces.
Can be applied to various materials, including wood, laminate, and metal.
Not recommended for rough or textured surfaces.
Care:
Wipe clean with a regular household cleaner.
Wipe up spillages immediately to prevent staining.
Avoid cutting directly on the vinyl; always use a worktop saver.
The film is heat resistant to 75°C, safe for hot cups and plates, but not for hot pans. Keep at least 12 inches away from naked flames.