Polyurethane Over Vinyl

There are a few ways of making vinyl floors shine.

Polyurethane over vinyl.

While polyurethane is a clear protective coat it will actually yellow over time so just keep that in mind. Rc car with clear coated custom lettering decals. Before you apply it wipe your vinyl again to make sure it is dust free. 1 you can use a wax on acrylic surfaces and burnish or polish up the floor.

2 you can use an inorganic type of sealer that is a solution that hardens the vinyl or rubber and then you burnish it up. It s proven itself over the years and holds up great to the elements. Most of the vinyl we use is oracal 651 series 6 year or better. Those are a spray sealer like polyurethane polyacrylic spray dishwasher safe mod podge or an epoxy.

The polyurethane tends to curl the edges of a vinyl sticker and with the lighter adhesive the strength of the adhesive can break down. It s so easy relatively affordable and they last a long long time. Use smooth brush strokes and then leave it to dry. One note over time poly will turn a amber color was not a problem over dark color but over light color will be.

This can take up to an hour. You simply roll it across the floor surface to apply it. The great thing about vinyl graphics is that the decals are in fact removable in case you decide on a change. On a wall decal sticker.

When it has dried feel around the edges of the vinyl. Our vinyl decals have a great durability as is. Carefully brush the polyurethane over the vinyl. If you have a wall decal matte finish and not super strong adhesive use a very light coat of polyurethane.

There are three ways that you can seal craft projects including those with vinyl. I used to have old wood floor that was painted with gloss brown paint when it would get dull i would go over it with polyurethane it would be glossey again for a couple more years i would think it would be the same for your vinyl. 3 you can use our vinylguard water based polyurethane sealer. Refer carefully to the instructions given.