The steam is not forgiving.
Best way to remove lamination from paper.
The research is costly and the solutions discovered are even more expensive.
It s best to avoid any exposed wood so you do not damage that part of the furniture.
I would suggest protecting those areas with dry rag.
Therefore funds are being set up to further research the removal of the lamination and to cover the expensive chemical baths that are currently.
You will see a line almost like the line at the edge of water in a glass right next to the paper.
Avoid breaking the laminate as this can create a knife like sharp edge.
Also be careful around areas where you do not want the veneer removed.
This video is carefully remove lamination from document on thin paper with safely us in this process equipment is lamination machine is open on 150 degree ce.
Remove any air bubbles.
If the item is very large cut the raised laminate with a sharp knife and remove it to keep the area more manageable.
Press down firmly to remove any air bubbles.
Start by making a slit in the lamination and peel the edges off from the paper you were working on.
To remove any remaining backing apply heat to the floor in small sections using a wallpaper steamer a heat gun or even a hair dryer.
If the lamination was made with 2 pieces of plastic merely melted together at the edges cut off the clear plastic edging on the side.
The plastic hardens again once the heat is moved to the next area so slip an object like a rod or block under it to keep the laminate from sticking again.
Place the wet rag on the area you want to remove.
I learned this lesson the hard way near the sides.
Remove the underlying paper backing and or adhesive.
You can even use our very own stanley 8 non stick titanium scissors to help remove those pesky errors.
Just lay the paper you want to laminate down on a flat surface peal off the protective paper from the contact paper and lay the material directly on top your document.
A new arm of research has been created to find a way to safely remove the lamination without destroying the paper or ink.