How do I remove adhesive residue from my product?
There are a few different remedies and methods you can try, such as heating the product with the help of a hair dryer on low heat. Just be careful that you use the right substance or method on the right product, so your product doesn't get damaged.
The placement of our labels is designed not to affect the aesthetics of the product. They also contain information that can be useful to have in the event of a complaint. If you still want to remove it and get help to remove the glue, you can first check with a specialist store for the best help. They know which agent is best for your particular surface. However, below we have some examples that are gentle on most surfaces.
Label Off - works well on glass and mirrors but also other surfaces.
Hair dryer on low heat - the heat softens the adhesive and makes it easier to remove the sticker. Best suited for glass, plastic and metal.
Warm water with a little dish soap - dampen a cloth and rub gently.
Soap solution - gentle and safe removal on more sensitive surfaces such as wood.
Avoid strong solvents such as acetone or thinner, as it can destroy surfaces such as plastic, varnish or wood!
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