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Surface Armor films are as easy to apply as a strip of tape. Yet, as the size of that strip of tape/film increases in both width and length, the difficulty factor can increase just a tad. The physical act of handling a piece of tape 4 feet wide by 8 feet long is a rather different matter from handling a piece of tape that is 1 inch wide by 4 inches long.

To figure out how to remove adhesive residue, use the information below to help you develop a practical, cost-effective residue removal procedure specific to your particular situation. This quick analysis guide will determine if it’s a big job or small, if you need special removal agents, or if simple remedies for protective film removal will work.

The checklist that follows is a rough guideline that can be used to help you zero in on the optimum protective film for your particular application.