Thursday, February 18, 2010

How do I remove enamel paint from metal?

Chemical paint remover, media blasting, sandpaper and hard work, a file, a heat gun, a torch, an orbital sander, a belt sander, a disc sander, a grinder. Let me count the ways.How do I remove enamel paint from metal?
Mix equal amount of salt and cream of tartar in water to make a thick paste. Apply it to the enamel to be removed. Place object in oven/kiln at 1500 degrees for 2 minutes. Remove item and saturate it immediately with ice cold water. Use a wire brush to brush off any blackened enamel. Repeat process if necessary till satisfiedHow do I remove enamel paint from metal?
A variable speed drill with a soft wire brush attachment works good.
Any paint remover from paint/hardware store.
paint remover

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