FAQ APA Truck

The film has been formulated to weld onto PVC curtain surface.

For a correct application of the APA Truck vinyl, place the curtain you want to decorate on a flat and rigid surface. If the curtain is placed on the truck it is necessary to put a rigid panel behind the curtain. The application of the APA Truck vinyl must be done at a temperature no

Before applying the vinyl it is necessary to clean the PVC-curtain carefully and remove any trace of grease. It is recommended to use ethyl alcohol or iso-propane: the quick evaporation avoids any liquid drops that may remain trapped in the porosity of the curtain. In any case, at the end of the cleaning, use a

We advise against the wet application method, as the porosity of the curtain could detain parts of the liquid. The trapped liquid between the vinyl and the curtain could compromise the adhesion of the vinyl.

In order to transfer the graphics from the liner to the PVC curtain to be decorated, we suggest the use of APA AT/5 paper application tape or an application tape with a medium or low tack adhesive to avoid using too much force when removing it. Using a higher tack could result in a detachment

It is recommended to apply the film in a room with a temperature between 15° and 28°C.

Since 1193 APA Truck films are travelling along the roads of the world. Today, 25 years after its debut, this cast film is met with warm approval by a market which increasingly recognizes and appreciates its unique and unparalleled features.

APA TRUCK was made with goal of making the decoration of truck curtains faster and simpler, reducing expensive downtime and, above all, offering our customers a greener and healthier alternative to paint. APA truck material is a Superior quality Cast Truck film with a high level covering power, specifically manufactured for PVC curtain sided vehicles.