Powafix Powa Strip Paint Remover | Gel formula, 500ml Overview

The Powafix Powa Strip Paint Remover | Gel formula, 500ml is a high-performance stripping agent formulated to remove multiple layers of coatings from a variety of surfaces. Whether tackling old varnish on timber or stubborn enamel on metal, this gel-based remover softens paint within minutes, allowing for easy scraping and cleanup. Its thick consistency makes it ideal for vertical applications, while its compatibility with concrete, wood, and metal ensures broad usability across renovation projects.

Powafix Powa Strip Paint Remover | Gel formula, 500ml Benefits and Features

• Gel-Based Formula: Adheres to vertical surfaces without dripping
• Multi-Layer Removal: Strips away varnish, enamel, and 2K coatings
• Surface Versatility: Effective on timber, metal, and concrete
• Fast Activation: Paint bubbles within 5–10 minutes
• 500ml Size: Ideal for small to medium projects
• DIY & Trade Ready: Suitable for home and professional use
• Easy Cleanup: Use Powafix Sugar Soap to clean treated surfaces
• Heavy-Duty Performance: Designed for stubborn, aged coatings

Steps to Follow for Applying Powafix Powa Strip Paint Remover | Gel formula, 500ml

Preparation:

1. Remove loose and flaking paint with a scraper.
2. Protect surrounding areas with Powafix Protection Sheet.
3. Shake the container well before opening.

How to Apply Powafix Powa Strip Paint Remover | Gel formula, 500ml:

1. Apply a liberal coat directly to the surface.
2. Wait 5–10 minutes for the paint to bubble and lift.
3. Scrape off softened paint with a scraper or wire brush.
4. Repeat if needed for multiple layers.
5. Clean the surface with Powafix Sugar Soap.

Cleanup:

• Use Powafix Sugar Soap to clean treated areas.
• Dispose of used materials according to local regulations.
• Store product upright with the lid tightly sealed.

A Few Scenarios Where the Product Can Be Used:

• Stripping old varnish from timber doors
• Removing enamel from metal gates
• Prepping concrete walls for repainting
• Renovating vintage furniture
• Clearing 2K coatings from industrial surfaces

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Health and Safety

Powafix Powa Strip contains methylene chloride and is corrosive—handle with caution. Always wear protective gloves, eye protection, and a respirator. Use only in well-ventilated areas and avoid contact with skin, eyes, or inhalation of fumes. Do not eat, drink, or smoke while using this product. If exposed, rinse affected areas thoroughly and seek medical attention if symptoms persist. Dispose of contents and packaging according to local regulations. Keep out of reach of children.

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