Iron On Laminate End Caps

Iron cap onto the end of the countertop with a back and forth motion.

Iron on laminate end caps.

Required tools are a hammer masking tape household iron wooden block with cloth fine tooth file and sand paper. Applying end caps to apply end caps set household iron at medium heat. Let set for one minute then tap the cap carefully with a rubber mallet. Secure the buildup strip to the end of the countertop using four 1 inch wood.

Turn the kitchen countertop on its head on a flat dry surface this is crucial for preserving the finish of a new countertop. Installing end caps along the kitchen countertop. This detailed step by step tutorial walks you through the entire process from sta. Cover the exposed end of the countertop with a layer of wood glue.

The endcap kit contains 1 left hand end cap 1 right hand end cap 2 build up end strips 2 backsplash build up blocks 1 package of nails as well as the instructions on the back of the package. Learn how to make and install a laminate countertop end cap from an offcut. Pour a long layer of wood glue along the edge of the countertop where the end caps have to be installed. Adding an end cap to the countertop customcraft provides you with do it yourself countertops and laminates that offer a freedom from today s sky rocketing r.

If your countertop has an exposed end that doesn t butt against a wall or into a corner you need to finish it by applying a laminate end cap a piece of the laminate surface that covers the exposed end of the countertop substrate. Complete instructions are included in the end. Instructions on how to install an end cap onto customcraft laminate from mm countertops and menards.