In about 15 20 mins it should come right off.
Stripping gel stain off of fiber glass door.
Wash off remaining stripper.
I always strip fiberglass doors with ready strip the blue label one with good success.
Remove the door from its hinges by unscrewing the vertical screw that holds the door on the doorjamb.
How to re stain a fiberglass door remove the previous stain.
Using a stripper on a fiberglass door is easy.
It looks pretty bad and i would like to remove the stain and have it redone by someone that knows what they are doing.
Excessive amounts can cause discoloration and can make the problem worse.
If you find yourself wiping off ash gray residue or rose colored material if your door has a mahogany stain that s a sign that you are into the primer layer in which case you can completely.
Be careful not to create.
Is it possible to remove that botched up job and if so.
Remove the door handle or wrap it with plastic bags and masking tape.
Place the door on a worktable above a drop.
Apply the clear.
Wipe again with a dry rag and if the rag picks up any residue clean the door again.
Open the can of stain and very gently stir the contents with the paint stick.
Remove the hinges by unscrewing them from the fiberglass doors.
As well as work in a well ventilated area.
Just brush it on thick spritz it with water to keep it open.
When removing stains from fiberglass doors using chemicals less is usually better.
Remember not to scrub harshly or violently.
How to remove gel stains on fiberglass doors.
Apply the stripper and wait according directions use a scouring pad to help loosen the finish then rinse well with water.
Cover the door hinges.
When cleaning gently scrub the door using a sponge dipped in water and soap then rinse off with water.
Feel free to contact therma tru with questions or concerns about maintaining a door unit.
Wipe the entire door with a rag moistened with denatured alcohol after you ve finished stripping both sides.
If any stain remains after the door is dry use lacquer thinner a scouring pad and rags to remove it.
Make sure door is completely clean and dry before refinishing.
Painter did a very poor job using a gel stain on a very expensive fiberglass and leaded glass door.
Use the correct protective gear when working with chemicals.
Therma tru provides a comprehensive tutorial on how to properly remove a stain and prepare it for refinishing.
Both types will dissolve the clear coat and gel stain.
After the stain or paint has been removed scrub the door with an all purpose cleaner to completely remove any stripper residue.
