A. While many adhesive removers contain strong chemicals, they’re usually safe to use if you follow the instructions carefully. Always work in a well-ventilated area, and only apply the remover to substances and surfaces for which it’s approved. Do a spot test before using the adhesive remover even if the surface is listed as workable, just in case you’re mistaken about what the material is.

The Tape Remover Kit is the UK’s first tape tab removal system designed to make the removal of tape-in hair extensions so much easier. Choice of application method: available in spray bottle for dispensing removal solution to a larger area or needle tip bottles for precision application. Leave for about 2 minutes, as the brush is moved it will slide between the tape and the surface as the Zest-it releases the tape adhesive.

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In general, start by testing the remover on a small, hidden area of the surface to make sure that the formula won’t damage the material. If the adhesive remover is safe to use, apply it only to the area where there is adhesive residue. Fast acting formula: for the ultimate removal experience for hair extension professionals and their client’s, Hair Made Easi Removal Solution delivers rapid results using less solution with no oily residue. Easy to clean: Simply scrape away the tape, re-tape, and clean your board and you are ready to go. This allows you to fit your clients in for tape maintenance appointments in one sitting. Scratch resistant coating: created using premium quality powder coating and available in gold or silver.

Use adhesive remover in a well-ventilated area. Just to be safe, do this even if you’re using an adhesive remover with mainly natural ingredients.Specially designed scraper: created to protect the integrity of tape hair extensions with zero damage when removing adhesive. Zest-it Artists Adhesive Remover (was Hinging Tape Remover) has undergone testing by members of the Fine Art Trade Guild and has been used for many years by independent Framers and Conservators. Though baking soda with coconut oil is often considered a good natural glue-removing method, if you have tried this and other homemade solutions to no avail, it’s time to try an adhesive remover that’s specifically designed for the task. Solvent-based removers: For particularly stubborn messes, solvent-based adhesive removers are the most effective option because they tend to be stronger than citrus- or soy-based formulas. These contain strong chemicals, including xylene, ethylbenzene, P naphtha, VM, benzene, and toluene, so they’re extremely flammable and must be used in a well-ventilated area. It’s usually best to save solvent-based adhesive removers as a last resort when citrus- and soy-based formulas don’t work. If you’re using a solvent-based formula for a smaller mess, it should be diluted with water. Protective Wear: When dealing with toxic substances, it is imperative that you use appropriate protective gear. Those with skin or respiratory sensitivities, such as eczema or asthma, may find that wearing a mask and gloves are necessary. You should also wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after use. It’s also advised to use any chemical substances in a well-ventilated area, and not when pets and children are around.