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Stripping Cured UV Coatings from Plastic Parts

02/19/2009 2:51 AM

does any body have any idea how to strip UV coating ( after cured) from plastics part mechanically or chemically?

the plastic substrate: PC; ABS/PC; ABS

the paint system: 2K base coat with thickness with UV topcoat ( both coat ~ 10 micrometer)

after the paint removal, the part will be re paint.

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2tinker
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Re: Stripping Cured UV Coatings from Plastic Parts

02/20/2009 1:18 AM

Hello,

Try a paint supplier. 'Redspot' is big into automotive plastic parts spraying.

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Re: Stripping Cured UV Coatings from Plastic Parts

02/20/2009 5:28 AM

Thanks 2tinker for your valuable input.
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Re: Stripping Cured UV Coatings from Plastic Parts

02/20/2009 6:11 AM

All most all UV paint will be dissolved and can be removed by common solvent called Acetone. Apply on cotton ball and test out and you will know it .

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02/21/2009 4:15 AM

thank you, Masyood.
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