Tools the list below outlines the necessary tools and materials you ll need to install your graphic correctly.
Floor graphic installation instructions.
Floor graphics are a great way to direct traffic inside the store right up to the sales counter where a strategically placed graphic can help seal the deal with a shopper.
A decal is easy to install.
1 thoroughly clean the intended surface removing any grease wax and dirt with a mild detergent or solvent.
Trim off the top half of the liner.
To start lay the decal on the floor and use a strip of painter s tape across the entire length of the decal to hold it in place as you work.
Avoid aligning the edges of the graphic on the grout.
Generally floor graphics can be applied to waxed vinyl sealed concrete marble ceramic tile sealed wood and terrazo according to 3m.
Installation must be performed by a licensed professional installer.
2 mark the desired floor graphic position.
3 without touching the adhesive peel fold down and crease the release liner approximately 1inch from the top of the.
Second make sure the edges of the graphic are not along a tile edge grout or floor joint.
We ll discuss each of these individually.
Starting by the tape squeegee from the middle to one.
Fold back one end of the graphic.
Peel graphic from the liner.
Measure and center your decal in desired area.
Now after you ve aligned the graphic turn the graphic face down.
Vacuum the rubber flooring to ensure that it is free of all dust lint and any other particles.
Apply a center hinge using tape.
Separate a portion of the backing layer to expose a few inches of the adhesive side of the graphic.
General installation instructions floor graphics 1.
Remove part of the decal from backing paper.
Before you set out to install a floor graphic you need to be sure the vinyl will stick to the flooring material.
After measuring tape the floor decal in place making sure it looks centered.
Of floor graphics surface preparation all floor surfaces must be cleaned prior to applying floor graphics including surfaces that are sealed waxed or painted.
Floor graphic application instructions.
Squeegee made for applying vinyl 2.
Ruler or measuring tape 4.
3m suggests avoiding the temptation to install floor graphics over loose or uneven tile.
You must follow some orderly instructions to get everything to turn out right.
The floor surface must be secure and in good condition.
Here s how to begin.
So let s get on with it.
Beyond wayfinding and promotional opportunities floor wraps have the ability to transform an interior space into a completely new environment.
Spray the floor area where the graphic will be applied.
At this point the liner should still be on.
Installation instructions position the panel on the floor.
Clean the rubber floor surface with a warm soapy water mixture using mild dishwashing liquid.
First locate the exact position on the floor where the graphic will be located.
Thoroughly clean surface before installing the floor decal.