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| FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS |
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Q. What is your standard sheet size? |
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There are no standard sheet sizes. Sheeting stock is 36" or 24" wide and you decide how many linear feet you would like to purchase. |
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What FX Sheeting colors and finishes are available? |
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Currently we stock Brushed Brass, Brushed Aluminum, Brushed Copper, Mirror Copper, Mirror Aluminum, Burl Wood, Teak Burl, Maple, Brushed Stainless, Brushed Strokes, Tarnished Copper, Antique Copper, Copper Canyon and Carbon Fiber. |
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What is the typical order turnaround time? |
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Orders usually ship out within 24-72 hours after order is received.
Orders can take 4-6 weeks if sheeting is not in stock. |
| Q. What is your minimum order quantity? |
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Minimum order is the width of the roll. Depending on the type of FX Sheeting some are 3 sq. feet (3' wide x 1' long) and others are 2 sq. feet (2' wide x 1' long). |
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What direction does grain run on the Brushed sheeting? |
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Lengthwise down the roll. |
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What is the highest temperature FX Sheeting can withstand? |
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250° Fahrenheit. |
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How do I apply FX Sheeting? |
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Simply remove paper backing and adhere to surface. For more tips please review FX Sheeting Application Guide. |
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What can FX Sheeting be applied to? |
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Almost any surface: Wood, metal, plastic, glass etc. as long as it is smooth. |
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Is FX Sheeting guaranteed for exterior use? |
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Currently our standard FX Sheeting is not guaranteed for exterior use although General Electric does make exterior grade plastic which we hope to stock in near future. |
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Is FX Sheeting Thermoformable? |
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FX Sheeting is NOT fully Thermoformable at this time however our Alsa Form Films are so please review this for further details. |
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Can FX Sheeting be used on a countertop? |
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Yes FX Sheeting can be used on a countertop although it is best to keep sharp objects, like knives and scissors, away from the material. Please keep in mind that FX Sheeting is plastic even though it looks just like real metal. |
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Will the copper FX Sheeting patina over time? |
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No, the copper will retain its color because the metal is protected under the Lexan sheeting and therefore is not exposed to oxygen. |
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When is it preferable to use 15mil? |
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15 mil is better when there are minor surface imperfections or when you are dealing with a flat surface like a wall or backsplash. Please keep in mind 15 mil is thicker so it is a little more difficult to bend around curves. |
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Is FX Sheeting magnetic? |
| A. No. |
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Do you have both Brushed Aluminum and Stainless Steel finishes? |
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Yes, we have both finishes however the best thing to do if you are concerned about our FX Sheeting matching other items in your house is to purchase a FX Sheeting sample pack. |
| Q. Is FX Sheeting guaranteed for exterior use? |
| A. Currently our standard FX Sheeting is not guaranteed for exterior use although General Electric does make exterior grade plastic which we hope to stock in near future. |
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