Decal Application Instructions

decal instructions step 1: What you will receive... Your decal sticker will be sandwiched between a blue or white backing paper and a clear plastic application tape.

What you will receive...

  • Your decal sticker will be sandwiched between a blue or white backing paper and a clear plastic application tape.
decal instructions step 2: Clean the intended surface Thoroughly clean the surface you want to stick your decal onto with methylated spirits and then completely dry it with a cloth.

Clean the intended surface

  • Thoroughly clean the surface you want to stick your decal onto with warm water and then completely dry it with a cloth.
firmly squeegee over the app tape of the decal to ensure all decal elements are transferred to the target surface (this is necessary as the application tape can sometime loosen over time)

CAREFULLY smooth over the decal surface

  • Use a plastic card or rag to firmly smooth over the plastic app tape before peeling off the backing paper to ensure all parts of your decal are transferred.
decal instructions step 4: SLOWLY peel off the backing paper Turn over the decal so the backing paper is facing you and SLOWLY peel off the blue or white backing paper ensuring all parts of the decal stick to the clear application tape layer. If any parts stubbornly remain stuck to the paper layer CAREFULLY place the decal back down and firmly press the stubborn part onto the clear app tape layer with your thumb and try to peel again.

SLOWLY peel off the backing paper

  • Turn over the decal so the backing paper is facing you and SLOWLY peel off the blue or white backing paper ensuring all parts of the decal stick to the clear application tape layer.
  • If any parts stubbornly remain stuck to the paper layer CAREFULLY place the decal back down and firmly press the stubborn part onto the clear app tape layer with your thumb and try to peel again.
decal instructions step 5: Ready to apply! You should now be left with a clear application tape layer that has all of the decal elements attached to it, and an empty piece of backing paper which you can now discard!

Ready to apply!

  • You should now be left with a clear application tape layer that has all of the decal elements attached to it, and an empty piece of backing paper which you can now discard!
care fully position your decal on the target surface and then firmly squeegee over your decal application tape to ensure all of the decal elements stick to the target surface

CAREFULLY position your decal

  • CAREFULLY position your decal on the intended surface as it can't be moved once applied!
  • Once in position firmly smooth over the decal with a rag or card to ensure all parts of the decal stick to the intended surface.
decal instructions step 7: SLOWLY peel off the application tape You can now begin to SLOWLY peel away the clear application tape layer ensuring all parts of the decal stick to the intended surface. If any parts stubbornly remain stuck to the clear app tape layer carefully place the app tape back down and firmly press the stubborn part onto the desired surface with your thumb and try to peel again.

SLOWLY peel off the application tape

  • You can now begin to SLOWLY peel away the clear application tape layer ensuring all parts of the decal stick to the intended surface.
  • If any parts stubbornly remain stuck to the clear app tape layer carefully place the app tape back down and firmly press the stubborn part onto the desired surface with your thumb and try to peel again.
decal instructions step 8: You are done! Your decal should now be applied! If there are any small air bubbles trapped under your sticker use a very fine needle to prick a small hole and slowly smooth out the trapped air.

You are done!

  • Your decal should now be applied! If there are any small air bubbles trapped under your sticker use a very fine needle to prick a small hole and slowly smooth out the trapped air.

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