This tutorial shows how to install glossy pink vinyl wrap on a corner of a grey Porsche. The video demonstrates the step-by-step process of stretching, tacking, cutting, and securing material cleanly around a sharp panel edge.
Corner Wrapping Steps
Getting a clean corner requires following a precise sequence:
- Heat the material and pull it over the edge using both thumbs.
- Use one finger to fully tack down the bottom of the corner.
- Heat the corner again to let the material shrink to the corner.
- Lay the blade flat on the bottom side of the corner and cut away excess film, continuing along the edge.
- Follow the cut on the opposite side to trim, verify the corner is fully tacked down, and post-heat.
Film Performance
Aura Vinyl vinyl wrap features a PET-backed finish that creates a flat look with less orange peel. The cast polymer hybrid film is built with German-made adhesive for easy repositioning and fewer glue lines. With proper care, PVC vinyl wrap provides an expected lifespan of 3 to 5 years.
FAQ
How do you shrink vinyl wrap around a corner?
Heat the corner after pulling the material over the edge. This heat allows the film to shrink directly to the shape of the corner before cutting.
Why should you post-heat a wrapped corner?
After verifying that the vinyl is trimmed and fully tacked down, post-heating sets the film in place so it keeps its shape.
How long does Aura Vinyl vinyl wrap last?
With proper care, PVC color change vinyl wrap has an expected lifespan of 3 to 5 years.