01 July 2021
Removal of adhesive, carpet and PVC residues.
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Purpose: removal of adhesive , carpet and PVC residues.
Application to: chape floors = cement screed + subfloors that are being refaced (e.g., carpet, vinyl, etc.).
Dry mechanical solution
- For manual stripping: cut the floor covering with a Stanley knife into strips of ±50cm.
- For mechanical stripping with the Devo stripper machine: cut the floor covering into strips of ±30cm.
- Scrape away stubborn residue dry with the Devoboy machine + steel brush.
- Dry dusting and if necessary sanding with sanding disc grain 24.
- Dry dusting. Level if necessary.
Application of Devo Gluestrip
- Paste the carpet residue + adhesive with Devo Gluestrip. Allow the product to soak in for 20 minutes to 1 hour. Then remove the loosened paste with a scraper.
- Repeat the treatment if necessary.
- After drying, remove the last residues with sanding disc grit 24.
- Detergent. Smoothen if necessary.
Consult also the labels of the Devo products, the machine operating instructions and pay attention to the safety instructions!