Surfaces affected by Graffiti can be safely and effectively restored using Smartseal's powerful, s...Surfaces affected by Graffiti can be safely and effectively restored using Smartseal's powerful, solvent-based, Premium Graffiti Remover, which removes spray, paint, ink, and marker without causing damage to the underlying surface. If surfaces are not treated, Graffiti and other contaminants can significantly impact both the appearance and long-term condition of those areas if not properly removed. Smartseal's Premium Graffiti Remover is formulated to break down and lift graffiti from the surface, allowing it to be easily removed without the need for aggressive cleaning methods. With the use of the Premium Graffiti remover, you will minimise surface abrasion and reduce the risk of etching, discolouration, or surface deterioration. Regular use of the Smartseal Graffiti Remover helps maintain and clean surfaces, reducing long-term maintenance requirements and preserving the original appearance of the substrate.Suitable For:•Graffiti•Paint & Varnish•Sealer•Artex•Stains & Lacquer•Carpet Adhesive Residue. Fast & Effective Cleaning: The powerful graffiti remover will quickly remove unsightly inks from marker pens, as well as graffiti spray paint from most external surfaces. The effective paint stripper and ink remover can remove graffiti that may have been there for many years. The solvent-free cleaner will remove graffiti in most cases in less than thirty minutes. It can make walls covered in unsightly graffiti look like new in no time. Multi-Purpose Graffiti Cleaner: The graffiti remover will quickly remove graffiti spray paint from a wide range of surfaces, including concrete, masonry, metal, glass, plastic, brickwork, and stone. It will work on old and new graffiti, car spray paint, ink from marker pens, chewing gum and dyes. The graffiti remover is a multi-surface, all-in-one stain remover for walls and other external surfaces. The versatile graffiti cleaner can be used as a spray paint remover, stain remover liquid, acrylic paint remover, ink remover, and a permanent marker remover. Easy to Use Formula: The powerful graffiti remover is a paint stripper that is ready to apply straight from the container. The paint and ink remover should not be diluted and only applied to a surface that is completely dry. Apply a generous, even coat of premium graffiti remover using a brush, then leave until the paint stripper has penetrated the surface. Use a suitable paint stripper tool, such as a cloth or stiff brush, to wipe off the graffiti. Rinse off any remaining graffiti residue with cold water, then leave to dry. Several applications may be required on surfaces with multiple layers of paint. Safe, Non-Caustic & Biodegradable: The powerful graffiti remover is a non-caustic, graffiti remover for metal, wood, brick and concrete that is much safer to use than a readily available harsh paint and varnish stripper. It is ideal for anyone looking for a more user-friendly product. The non-caustic paint remover can be easily used to remove graffiti spray paint, tile paint, masonry paint, plastic paint and inks from paint pens for walls. Industrial Strength Formula: The fast-acting paint stripper and varnish remover will quickly remove paint, graffiti, sealers and coatings, safely and effectively without damaging the surface. The heavy duty paint remover for removing graffiti is also suitable for use internally and externally. Furthermore, it is strong enough to work on paints, varnishes, lacquers, adhesives, as well as old and new graffiti from inks and marker pens. It is often regarded as the best paint remover for wood, metal, and other surfaces., Manufacturer: SmartSeal
For property owners and maintenance professionals dealing with graffiti, SmartSeal's Premium Graffiti Remover (5L) offers a powerful, solvent-based solution to quickly restore surfaces without damage. While highly effective, it requires application to a completely dry surface and may need multiple applications for stubborn graffiti. This guide covers its features, use, and care.
All features
Model Part Number
GRAF-REM-5
Brand
SmartSeal
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What types of graffiti can this remover handle?
It is effective against spray paint, marker pen ink, crayon, and other common graffiti markings. It can also remove paint, varnish, sealer, and adhesive residue.
Can I use this on painted surfaces?
Yes, it can be used on painted surfaces, but always perform a spot test in an inconspicuous area first to ensure it does not damage the existing paint finish.
Does it need to be diluted before use?
No, the product is a ready-to-use formula and should not be diluted. Apply it directly from the container.
How long should I leave the remover on the surface?
Allow the remover to penetrate for approximately 15-30 minutes, depending on the type and age of the graffiti. Do not allow it to dry on the surface.
Is this product safe for the environment?
The product is biodegradable and non-caustic, making it a safer option compared to many harsh chemical strippers. However, always ensure proper disposal of waste materials.
What PPE should I wear?
It is recommended to wear chemical-resistant gloves, eye protection (goggles or face shield), and ensure good ventilation during application.
Can it be used indoors?
Yes, it can be used indoors and outdoors. However, ensure excellent ventilation when using in confined indoor spaces due to the solvent-based nature of the product.
Troubleshooting
Graffiti not fully removed after first application
Ensure the surface was completely dry before application. Apply a second generous coat, allow sufficient dwell time, and agitate thoroughly before rinsing. For very old or deep graffiti, multiple treatments may be necessary.
Product seems to be damaging the surface
Discontinue use immediately. Perform a spot test in an inconspicuous area on the same material to verify compatibility. The product is designed not to damage surfaces, but underlying finishes or materials can vary.
Strong odor during application
Ensure adequate ventilation. Open windows and doors, or use the product outdoors. The solvent-based formula can produce strong fumes.
Residue left on the surface after rinsing
Rinse the surface thoroughly with cold water. Ensure all product and loosened graffiti has been washed away. A second rinse may be beneficial.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Effectively removes various types of graffiti and ink.
Protects surfaces from damage during cleaning.
Works on a wide range of common building materials.
Fast acting formula saves time.
Safer, non-caustic formulation.
Easy to apply, no dilution needed.
Cons
Must be applied to a completely dry surface.
May require multiple applications for deeply ingrained graffiti.
Solvent-based, requiring good ventilation during use.
Specific tool required for wiping off graffiti.
5L size may be excessive for very small jobs.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
SmartSeal's Premium Graffiti Remover is ready to use directly from the container. Ensure the surface to be treated is completely dry before application. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves and eye protection, and ensure good ventilation, especially when working in enclosed spaces.
Compatibility:
This remover is compatible with a wide array of porous and non-porous surfaces, including:
Concrete
Masonry
Brickwork
Stone
Metal
Glass
Plastic
Wood
Sealed surfaces (test in an inconspicuous area first)
It is crucial to perform a spot test on a small, hidden area of any sensitive material to confirm compatibility and to avoid potential discoloration or damage.
Care:
Store the product in its original container in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and sources of ignition. Keep out of reach of children. After use, ensure the container is tightly sealed. Dispose of any unused product or waste materials in accordance with local environmental regulations.
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