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Zip-Strip Premium Paint & Finish Remover is asked for by name more than any other paint and finish remover sold in the U.S. If you were to buy one remover to use on all of your projects, this would be the one. It has a non-flammable, semi-paste formula that works fast on vertical and horizontal surfaces. One application will remove five to six coats of enamel, oil and latex paint, urethane, polyurethane, shellac, lacquer, water-based finish and varnish.
Zip-Strip Premium Paint & Finish Remover is suitable for interior as well as exterior applications. It will not raise the grain or discolor the wood. No neutralizing is required. It removes easily with a scraper, putty knife or steel wool.
Available in pints, quarts, gallons, 5-gallon pails, 55-gallon drums and 18-ounce aerosol cans.
Zip-Strip Premium Paint & Finish Remover is available through these leading distributors and dealers as well as other retailers: Ace, Aubuchon Hardware, Do it Best, True Value, Hardware Hank, The Andersons, Trustworthy, Sentry, McCoys Building Supply, Pro, Sutherlands, Shopko, Meijer, ICI Paint Stores, R.P.Johnson & Son, Ellsworth Builders Supply. If you cannot find a dealer in your area, you may order online or you may call Star Bronze Customer Service at 1-800-533-9332.
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ZIP-STRIP® PREMIUM PAINT & FINISH REMOVER, AMERICA'S FASTEST NON-FLAMMABLE REMOVER ! Removes: Enamel, latex and acrylic paint, varnish, lacquer, shellac, urethane, polyurethane, epoxy finishes and aids in stain removal.
Will not raise the grain of wood, harm metal or genuine leather. Do not use on synthetic fabrics, rayon, nylon, linoleum, asphalt, foam products or rubber tile. May soften fiberglass or plastic.
USE CAUTION WHEN OPENING. The contents of this can may be under pressure. KEEP AWAY FROM FACE. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist. USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION Use this product out of doors, if possible. If you must use it indoors, prevent build up of vapors by opening all windows and doors to achieve cross ventilation or use other means to assure fresh air movement during use and drying.
DIRECTIONS: Apply liberally, brushing in one direction only, leave on from 10-20 minutes, depending on the number of coats of old finish to be removed. After old finish bubbles loose from surface, remove with scraper or steel wool before old finish dries. Some finishes such as varnish, epoxy and latex will not wrinkle or bubble. Pretest for removal time. Use old brush - discard after use. Do not use in direct sunlight or on hot surfaces.
ON WOOD FLOORS: Clean all remover from cracks and joints. Allow to dry thoroughly (at least 24 hours) before refinishing.
STAINS: To acquire a lighter tone after old finish is removed, scrub with Zip-Strip and steel wool or a combination of 8 parts Zip-Strip to 1 part household bleach (see Refinishing Book). Do not rush the remover, let Zip-Strip do the work. For final clean-up, use fine steel wool dipped in Zip-Strip and wipe surface thoroughly with clean cloth. Allow to dry overnight. Finish wood surfaces with Zip-Guard® Interior Wood Stains and Zip-Guard® Clear Wood Finishes (Available in satin, gloss or semi-gloss).
Cautions and Warnings
HEALTH HAZARD INFORMATION: Contains Methylene Chloride which has been shown to cause cancer in certain laboratory animals. WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Vapor harmful. May affect the brain or nervous system causing dizziness, headache, or nausea. Causes nose and throat irritation. May be absorbed through the skin. If symptoms occur, leave the area.
Notice: Reports have associated repeated and prolonged occupational overexposure to solvents with permanent brain and nervous system damage. Risk to your health depends on level and duration of exposure. Intentional misuse by deliberately concentrating and inhaling contents may be harmful or fatal. Do not breathe vapors or spray mist. USE ONLY WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION Use this product out of doors, if possible. If you must use it indoors, prevent build up of vapors by opening all windows and doors to achieve cross ventilation or use other means to assure fresh air movement during use and drying. Reduces blood's oxygen-carrying capacity. People having or suspected of having heart trouble or any pulmonary disorders and women who are pregnant should consult their physician before using this product. Do not use in unventilated or basement areas. Obtain professional advice before using a respirator. A dust mask does not provide protection against vapors. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. CAUTION: To protect sensitive skin wear chemical resistant gloves. Contact of product or vapor with flame, pilot light or hot surfaces such as kerosene heaters, gas stoves, water heaters, clothes dryers, electric paint strippers may produce toxic or corrosive gases. Open container carefully and close after each use. Remove rags, papers and waste promptly out of doors. Allow solvent to evaporate, then place in a closed metal container for disposal.
Do not store near heat or in areas of widely fluctuating temperatures or display in windows.
Transport and store in upright position only. Never store or transport in area where sun or heat exposure may cause temperature of product to elevate above normal ambient condition; this may cause product to expand, causing product to leak or container to rupture.
Liability is limited to refund of purchase price or product replacement.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Less than 280 grams VOC per liter of material. VOC vapor pressure 85.3 mm Hg @ 20º C.
DANGER! POISON! VAPOR HARMFUL. MAY BE FATAL OR CAUSE BLINDNESS IF SWALLOWED. CAUSES EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION.
USE CAUTION WHEN OPENING. The contents of this can may be under pressure. KEEP AWAY FROM FACE.
Contains: Methylene Chloride, Methanol and Mineral Spirits. Cannot be made non-poisonous. NON-PHOTOCHEMICALLY REACTIVE
FIRST AID. Eye Contact: Immediately flush with plenty of water at least 15 minutes and get medical attention immediately. Skin contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water. If irritation persists, get medical attention. If inhaled and difficulty in breathing, leave area, obtain fresh air. If difficulty continues, get medical assistance immediately. If swallowed, do not induce vomiting. Get medical assistance immediately.
Zip-Strip Premium
Removes Multiple Layers of Paint easily