{"product_id":"peelaway-1","title":"Peelaway 1","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeelaway 1 is a professional-grade, water-based alkaline paint and varnish remover designed to strip multiple layers of old paint from traditional building surfaces. Particularly effective on historic oil-based and lead-based paints, this specialist poultice paint removal system is ideal for heritage restoration, period property renovation and conservation projects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for use on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estone, brick, plaster, timber, steel and cast iron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Peelaway 1 offers an effective alternative to conventional paint stripping methods, helping remove stubborn paint coatings while reducing the need for aggressive scraping, sanding or abrasive blasting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts unique paste and blanket system allows multiple layers of paint to be softened and lifted away together, making it particularly useful for intricate architectural details, decorative plasterwork, cornices, timber mouldings and traditional masonry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for Traditional Buildings \u0026amp; Heritage Restoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOlder buildings often have numerous layers of paint accumulated over decades, including oil-based finishes and potentially hazardous lead-containing coatings. Removing these layers can be particularly challenging where the original substrate is delicate or features intricate decorative detailing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeelaway 1 is specially formulated to tackle these older paint systems, making it an excellent choice for restoring historic buildings while helping retain the character of the original materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor traditional stone and brick masonry, removing unsuitable or deteriorating paint coatings can also form an important part of a broader conservation programme, particularly where the intention is to restore the appearance of the original masonry or prepare it for a compatible finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe poultice system helps contain softened paint residues beneath a specially designed covering blanket, reducing the generation of airborne paint dust compared with mechanical removal methods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemoves multiple layers of old paint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – particularly effective on historic oil-based and lead-based coatings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal for heritage restoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – suitable for period properties, historic buildings and traditional masonry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for a wide range of surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – including stone, brick, timber, plaster, steel, cast iron and concrete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoultice paint removal system\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – uses a specialist paste and covering blanket to soften and lift paint coatings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReduced abrasive preparation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – minimises the need for extensive sanding, grinding or mechanical scraping\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEffective on intricate details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – ideal for ornate plaster cornices, decorative mouldings, carved timber and architectural ironwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for internal and external applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – including walls, ceilings, doors, windows and masonry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater-based alkaline formulation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – specifically developed for removing older paint and varnish systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHelps contain hazardous paint residues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – the covering blanket assists in collecting stripped coatings for controlled disposal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProfessional restoration solution\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – suitable for conservation contractors, specialist decorators and heritage renovation projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeelaway 1 is particularly suitable for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional stone and brick walls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – removing accumulated paint layers from historic masonry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative plasterwork and cornices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – stripping old paint from intricate architectural mouldings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTimber doors and windows\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – removing historic paint and varnish from traditional joinery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCast iron railings and architectural metalwork\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – removing multiple layers of old paint from detailed surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod property restoration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – preparing suitable surfaces for conservation and refurbishment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLead paint removal projects\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – helping reduce airborne dust during the removal of lead-containing coatings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrnate ceilings and interior features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – stripping paint from moulded and decorative plaster surfaces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Poultice Paint \u0026amp; Varnish Remover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormulation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Water-Based Alkaline Paste\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrimary Application:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Removal of Multiple Layers of Historic Paint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable Paint Types:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oil-Based Paints, Lead-Based Paints, Alkyd Coatings and Certain Other Paint and Varnish Systems\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable Substrates:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Stone, Brick, Plaster, Timber, Steel, Cast Iron and Concrete\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplication:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Internal and External\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApplication Thickness:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 1–6mm, depending on the paint 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Carry Out a Test Patch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlways complete a test patch before beginning work to establish the appropriate application thickness, dwell time and suitability for the underlying surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Apply the Paint Remover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing a suitable spatula, brush or trowel, apply Peelaway 1 evenly over the painted surface. Application thickness will depend on the number and type of paint layers being removed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Apply the Poultice Blanket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlace the Peelaway covering blanket over the paste, ensuring good contact with the surface and minimising trapped air.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Allow the Product to Work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLeave the system in place for the period determined by the test patch. The alkaline paste progressively softens the existing paint layers, allowing them to be removed together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5. Remove the Paint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully lift away the covering blanket along with the softened paint and stripping paste. Collect all residues for disposal in accordance with applicable waste regulations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6. Clean and Neutralise the Surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter removing the paint, clean the substrate in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 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