Why are special scrapers recommended for the Speedheater Infrared Paint Remover?
Most paint or varnish on wooden surfaces will require some elbow grease to remove it. High quality, pull scrapers used after heating the covered surface with the Speedheater will be more efficient than traditional putty knives or inexpensive and thinner blades with short handles. There are several reasons for this: Our long, ergonomic 12 5/8″ handle gives you a better grip using both hands. Our scrapers are designed to be pulled toward you rather than being pushed away from you. Our sharp, thicker blades are made of hardened Swedish steel. These blades stay sharp longer than other types of steel blades. Yet they are tested to withstand cracking if one hits a nail or screw while scraping. How do I hold these scrapers for maximum efficiency? With one hand on the rear of the long handle and the other closer to the blade, position the scraper handle parallel to the painted surface. Cut through the softened paint and with an even pressure, pull the paint and scraper towards you. This will r
Most paint or varnish on wooden surfaces will require some elbow grease to remove it. High quality, pull scrapers used after heating the covered surface with the Speedheater will be more efficient than traditional putty knives or inexpensive and thinner blades with short handles. There are several reasons for this: Our long, ergonomic 12 5/8″ handle gives you a better grip using both hands. Our scrapers are designed to be pulled toward you rather than being pushed away from you. Our sharp, thicker blades are made of hardened Swedish steel. These blades stay sharp longer than other types of steel blades. Yet they are tested to withstand cracking if one hits a nail or screw while scraping. How do I hold these scrapers for maximum efficiency? With one hand on the rear of the long handle and the other closer to the blade, position the scraper handle parallel to the painted surface. Cut through the softened paint and with an even pressure, pull the paint and scraper towards you. This will r
