How To Trim Laminate Edges

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How to trim laminate edges. Cut your wood trim to the appropriate size using a circular saw. Now take a masking tape or sheet and place it on the surface of the laminate. The first step to do is to clean your countertop where you want to trim the edges.

Run your fingers over the laminates smooth new edges. DIY Laminate Countertop and Bevel Edge Trim. Laminate the top deck as usual and peel away tape after top is placed.

Design to trim the laminate countertops Formica etc. You do not want the iron to be in direct contact with the laminate edge strip. Step 5 -- Test Fit Laminate.

If you want to quickly trim your documents and make sure the cuts are perfectly straight use a rotary trimmer. Watch your depth setting - if you get too deep it will turn. Mitre the end of each piece with a mitre saw set to cut at a 45-degree angle.

Front edge of laminate worktop strip that needs trimming up. This is because the laminate will have a sealed edge where one piece of the plastic laminate. Trim off any excess over the edges with the router cutting the laminate so that it is flush with both the top and bottom edges of the countertop.

There are better ways using power tools to trim. VG and HG have different radius cause of thickness. Place the iron on the rag over top the laminate edge strip for 15-20 seconds.