How to Remove Glue From Plexiglass

Removing The Glue

• 1

  Wipe the Plexiglas surface with a lint-free, nonabrasive cloth to remove any loose dust and dirt from the material.

• 2

  Apply ½ tablespoon of an adhesive solvent or isopropyl alcohol to the lint-free, nonabrasive cloth.

• 3

  Blot the glue spot on the Plexiglas with the solvent-soaked or alcohol-soaked cloth. Let the solvent or alcohol sit on the glue spot for one minute.

• 4

  Scrape the glue from the Plexiglas with your fingernail or by rubbing the glue with your finger until it rolls off the Plexiglas.

• 5

  Reapply ½ teaspoon of adhesive solvent or isopropyl alcohol to the cloth or rag. Wipe the Plexiglas with the soaked cloth to remove any glue residue.

Cleaning The Plexiglas

• 6

  Fill a bucket or pot with ½ tablespoon of dish detergent and ½ gallon of lukewarm water.

• 7

  Dip a clean lint-free cloth into the soapy water. Wring out excess water.

• 8

  Wipe the Plexiglas clean with the soapy cloth.

• 9

  Rinse out the cloth with lukewarm water from a sink. Wipe the Plexiglas again to remove any soap from the material's surface.

• 10

  Dry the Plexiglas with a clean cloth or chamois.