Dents can be pulled from aluminum with excellent results but it is an advanced skill set.
Aluminum siding dent puller.
Perfect for pulling hail damage and most common parking lot and shopping cart mishaps.
There are a couple of accepted.
The eastwood paintless dent removal kit includes all professional use components which allows shallow dents and dings to be removed quickly and easily without expensive paintwork.
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Paintless dent repair aluminum car panel using glue pulling.
It is critical to maintain a temperature range of 400 500 f.
Some technicians use the aid of coworker to heat the area while the other uses the dent pulling tool.
Note not recommended for plastic bumper covers and trim pieces.
How to fix small dents in aluminum siding.
The combination of heat and carbon dioxide will cause the dent to pop out.
Use a putty knife to scrape the surface level with the siding.
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The aluminum moves differently than steel and the temperature of the glue cools at a different rate.
Glue pulling aluminum is a complex procedure.
Spray the dent immediately to get the most carbon dioxide onto it.
If it does not pop out immediately push the dent from the opposite side with a rag while the aluminum is still soft from being heated.
Take some bondo or another brand of body filler and mix up enough to fill in the dent in the siding.
Compact stud gun welds both aluminum and steel pulling studs to panels for quick easy dent pulling repair.
Remove the screws that were inserted then use a putty knife to apply the body filler to the holes and the dent.
Aluminum has a high thermal conductivity and heat travels throughout the panel rather than in a concentrated spot.
Sand the patch to remove all roughness and paint it to match the siding.
Dents in aluminum siding are unsightly and in a real estate situation they may even bring the price of the property down.
The purpose of the washer is to prevent you from inadvertently scratching the siding while pulling with the pliers.
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Patented microprocessor control assures maximum pull strength with minimal heat distortion.