Mounting Sintra To Wall

Discussion in film and processing started by tcyin aug 8 2018.

Mounting sintra to wall.

We just need the edge of the print to be perfectly in line with the sintra. June 2020 3acompositesusa com 800 626 3365 of 46 the expanded pvc sheet collection why choose sintra 6 sintrahas been the industry s leading pvc board for more than 30 years it is comprised of moderately expanded closed cell polyvinyl chloride pvc in a homogeneous sheet with a low gloss matte finish. My plan is to dry mount the photos without a mat or frame on thick boards. The bumpers won t give make it more rigid or help it to lay more flat.

Advice on mounting sintra screen and border. Lamination and french cleat hanging systems are optional. Mounting on gatorboard or sintra. Normally i would not recommend float mounting it off the wall with bumpers for any piece that is 12 18 or larger.

It is rigid and can be used for displaying a piece without a frame or in a frame. Check that the mounting holes are level twice before drilling. Sintra mounts are available in many sizes. So if you need to add rigidity add a piece of gatorboard to the back of the sintra that is cut smaller than your piece example 20 x28 gator mounted behind the 24 x32 piece.

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Hold the flat screen wall mount or tv mount brackets up against the wall and use a level to make sure it s even. Sintra mounts are matte photo prints mounted on sintra board. Cut once that same rule applies to drilling in walls. I managed to find access to a good dry mount press so i am planning to mount a bunch of pictures to hang at high density on a wall.

Sintra is a very popular substrate for mounting. Ground shipping is the default method. Allow 2 to 3 days for sintra mounts. Sintra board comes in black or white boards and is available in 3mm or 6mm thickness.