CMT DET-004 Banding Iron, 230 V, Black

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Rowenta iron is a great product that can be used to create beautiful and professional-looking edges on your fabric. When we built this entryway bench, we need to apply edge banding to the curves, but our iron wouldn’t squeeze into the curves. However, when considering purchasing this product, whether or not there will ever be a need for large tools in close quarters later down the road?

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In this article, we show you how you can apply this perfect finish by sharing some essential tips, processes and edge banding materials.

When you are using the iron, hold the edge banding tightly so it does not move until the adhesive cools down. Run your iron across the entire plywood edge to get it generally in place, then slowly go back over the edge banding 1-2 times. I made a list of some of the best iron for edge banding consisting of special irons explicitly made to apply edging and clothes irons.

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Luckily, it’s really easy to finish plywood edges to give your plywood projects a more professional look. When your iron is hot enough, pass over the edge banding until its adhesive melts and sticks onto plywood properly.

Credit is provided by Novuna Personal Finance, a trading style of Mitsubishi HC Capital UK PLC, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Trimming the overhanging edges flush to the plywood without damaging the edge banding can be tricky. Maybe you already know what edge banding is, but let me explain it to those who don’t know or aren’t sure. After cutting the edge banding to a slightly larger than the desired width, place it over the plywood edge and use your hand or clothes iron at high temperature to apply pressure on this piece for about 20 seconds. It comes in several types: solid wood, real wood veneer (like oak), man-made materials like ABS plastics.