How To Remove Lamination From Paper At Home

Removing lamination with chemicals.

How to remove lamination from paper at home.

Place the document against a heated iron or a curling iron covered with a thin cloth and as the lamination heats release the lamination from the document. Cut the lamination on all sides where it overhangs the document. Aside from that removing laminate will make your paper more vulnerable to further damage as lamination is a protective measure in the first place. You should measure this distance from the end of the paper.

Scissors can be a reliable source when it comes to taking off any lamination job. With a sharp edge or razor pick at one corner to lift the lamination. Remove the back paper to expose the adhesive on the second laminating sheet and discard the paper. Start by making a slit in the lamination and peel the edges off from the paper you were working on.

After placing the paper on the side that has an adhesive measure a distance on the tape similar to the length of paper you re laminating. Add the other sheet on top of the first pick a corner and smooth the sheet to get rid of bubbles and wrinkles. If the lamination extends further past the edge of the paper you can use scissors to take it off. Trying to take these types of laminate off of a piece of paper is likely to cause it damage because they are meant to adhere to the paper.