Rustins Strypit Paint & Varnish Stripper

Rustins Strypit Paint & Varnish Stripper is a professional-grade, non-caustic gel designed to effectively remove multiple layers of paint, varnish, and lacquer from a variety of surfaces. Its dichloromethane-free formulation makes it safer to use without compromising on performance. The thick gel consistency clings to vertical surfaces and intricate details, allowing you to strip paint from awkward or delicate areas without dripping or mess.

Ideal for restoration projects and surface preparation, it works on wood, metal, glass, stone, and masonry, making it a versatile solution for both indoor and outdoor stripping tasks.

Key Features & Benefits:

• Powerful Non-Caustic Formula:
  Safely removes multiple coats of paint and varnish without damaging the underlying surface.
• Dichloromethane-Free:
  Safer alternative to traditional strippers while still providing excellent stripping power.
• Gel Consistency:
  Clings to vertical and overhead surfaces, reducing mess and ensuring complete coverage.
• Multi-Surface Application:
  Suitable for use on wood, metal, stone, glass, and masonry surfaces.
• Ideal for Vertical Surfaces:
  The thick gel formulation prevents running, allowing for controlled application.

Specifications:

Application Instructions:

1. Preparation:
2. Protect surrounding areas with dust sheets or masking tape.
3. Ensure good ventilation if working indoors.
4. Wear protective gloves and eye protection.
5. Application:
6. Stir the gel before use.
7. Apply liberally using a brush, covering the surface evenly.
8. Leave to work for the recommended time (usually 15 to 45 minutes depending on the number and type of coatings).
9. Removal:
10. Use a paint scraper or stripping knife to remove softened paint.
11. Repeat application if necessary for thick or multiple layers.

12. Cleaning:

    • Wash the surface with water or a suitable solvent to remove any residue.

    • Allow to dry completely before sanding, refinishing, or repainting.

Ideal Applications:

• Stripping painted or varnished furniture
• Restoring antique woodwork
• Removing coatings from metal gates and railings
• Preparing stone or masonry surfaces for refinishing
• Cleaning paint from glass panes in windows and doors

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

• Q1: Is this safe for use indoors?
  A: Yes, it is designed for both indoor and outdoor use, but ensure the area is well ventilated during use.
• Q2: Can I use this on delicate wood furniture?
  A: Yes, the non-caustic formula is safe for most woods, but always test on a small area first.
• Q3: Does it work on oil-based and water-based paints?
  A: Yes, Rustins Strypit effectively removes both oil-based and water-based coatings.
• Q4: How should I dispose of removed paint?
  A: Follow local guidelines for the disposal of paint waste and solvents.

Safety & Care:

• Always wear gloves and eye protection.
• Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat and open flames.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
• Dispose of responsibly according to local regulations.

Warranty Information:

Rustins guarantees product performance when used as directed. For concerns or questions about the product's effectiveness, please contact Rustins customer service for support.