A substance used to dissolve and remove paint from a surface.
the sign was difficult to clean with standard paint remover
Example sentencesExamples
- Do not overuse paint remover; use only amounts necessary to get job done.
- Breathing in fumes from cleaning fluids and paint removers that contain methylene chloride can also cause carbon monoxide poisoning.
- If the chemical does not soften the finish, the finish is probably polyurethane and you must use a paint remover to strip the wood.
- Clean treated areas with plain water to remove paint remover residue.
- Before applying on the entire stain, check the product out in a corner of the stain to determine if this paint remover will "budge" the stain.
- We recommend using paint remover and an old toothbrush.
- On wood and cork, rub lightly with a cloth dampened in a formulated paint remover following manufacturer's directions so as not to damage the permanent surface finish.
- This self-proclaimed "graffiti guerrilla" patrols his neighborhood obsessively armed with paint remover, systematically wiping out all tagging from his neighborhood.
- Paint splashes should be cleaned off with a chemical paint remover.
- You can clean brushes and paint spills with paint remover.