METHOD OF REMOVAL OF PAINT ETCETERA FROM A TIMBER ELEMENT AND EQUIPMENT FOR PRACTISING THE METHOD

摘要

Method of removal of paint etcetera from a timber element, e.g. a window frame or a door leaf, comprising a step during which the element is inserted into an oven, in which at least the paint and the outer layer of the timber is heated, and a step carried out soonest thereafter, in which step paint and/or similar material such as e.g. putty is mechanically removed utilizing as such known technique before the element has been cooled to room temperature. Equipment for carrying out the method is also disclosed. The method makes possible saving of labour and - in a specific embodiment - reuse of glass panes mounted in the element.