If you do decide to go with a clear coat we highly recommend testing the results on a separate piece of your vinyl wrap.
What clear coat can go over vinyl.
Clear coating helps to protect the decal from peeling cracking or sustaining other damage from exposure to the elements.
I ve tried it and seen others clear over vinyl decals numerous times.
Hold the can six to eight inches from the surface and use thin coats so the paint doesn t run.
The short answer is yes and no.
The best defense on keeping a good floor looking new is the top layer.
Can you apply epoxy over vinyl composite tiles.
Clear coat over vinyl decal advice on how to apply and coat a decal on a wood table top.
First and foremost you will need to consider that the epoxy is only as durable as the surface it is bonded with.
Wait four hours after the last coat is sprayed before handling the area.
Here s my take on things.
In this post i ll go over the best clear coat solutions for various types of flooring.
Spray one coat onto your vinyl.
When you add decals to your motorcycle or other vehicle as décor you will want to add a clear coat over the top of the decal.
You will be applying the epoxy to the tiles rather than the concrete floor.
With a few materials and a little of your time you can clear coat decals yourself.
How to apply clear vinyl wrap.
Vinyl decals were never intended to have a clear coat put on top as far as i can discover within product specifications.
Whether its vinyl ceramic tile or wood having a well kept surface will guarantee you a long lasting floor for all kinds of traffic underfoot.
Diyers scoff at this notion and have found much success when they follow a solid plan for prepping the vinyl flooring before they put down the first coat of paint.
Has anyone else done this and if so what clear coat did you use.
I am about to paint my car with 2 stage paint.
However i ve seen many do it with great success for nearly 20 years.
I normally use a sw pre cat lacquer but i m hesitant to use it thinking.
And i ve yet to see any major issues.
Spray two to three coats of clearcoat paint over the area that has been scuffed including the vinyl graphics waiting five minutes between each coat.
Clear coat also has a reputation for changing the way light is reflected off of the vinyl changing the way the colors appear.