Shake the can of spray paint.
How to paint plastic sheeting.
In many cases though you can use a general purpose spray paint such as krylon paint primer or rust oleum universal spray paint.
With the right preparation you can paint just about anything.
One coat is enough.
Wipe all dirt water and residue from the plastic with the towel.
Clean the plastic with the sponge soaked in water and soap.
Allow the paint to dry thoroughly for at least two hours.
Choose a plastic item to paint.
Apply a coat of paint.
Choose the right paint.
Hold the can 12 to 18 inches 30 to 46 cm from the object.
Again hold the spray or nozzle about 8 inches from the plexiglas.
Apply exterior acrylic latex paint to the polycarbonate in the same manner as you did the primer.
Spray coatings of paint onto the plastic.
Spray paint the primer on.
Lightly buff the surface with 220 to.
For the sake of convenience you may wish to use a spray paint labeled as being specifically meant for plastics like krylon fusion for plastic or rust oleum specialty paint for plastic spray.
Prepping for painting plastic surfaces starting with a clean plastic surface enables the paint to better stick to the material without bumps bubbling or peeling.
Use a little elbow grease with soapy water and a sponge to remove any gunk on the surface.
Clean the item with mild dish soap and warm water.
Let the coat dry.
How to paint plastic sheeting with acrylic paints.
Hold the airbrush 4 to 6 inches from the plastic and move it slowly from side to side until you cover the entire surface.
Applying a second coat.
Using an acrylic spray paint spray the sheets.
Applying the paint 1.
Hold the spray can 12 inches away from the plastic sheeting.
Prime and paint very small areas of plastic tile paneling with a spray primer and paint made specifically for plastics.
Spray paint typically.
Apply the second coat generously to ensure good coverage.
Let the paint dry for at least two hours before applying a second coat.
Preparing the surface 1.
This will remove any surface dirt and reduce the amount of work.
Use an airbrush on a fine setting to apply an even first coat.