Sprayed Bedliner Application Process


Prep and Sanding
- Install paper protective sheets in driver’s side carpet and protect seat
- Inspect the integrity of the bed, body and paint
- Clean the bed with hand towels and mild soap
- Carefully remove the tailgate
- Remove access panels and screws from the tailgate
- Back out and mask bed bolts
- Remove bed accessories, rails, or tie downs
- Hand rub and degrease the bed
- Prepare minor dents and scrapes in the bed to be filled
Pre-Spray
- Apply an edge cutting tape to assure clean, sharp lines
- Apply masking tape and mask the entire truck body with plastic/paper to protect from overspray
- Start up the proprietary American Elite Outfitters high-pressure system equipment
- Spray a test application to insure proper flow of material from spray gun
- Move the truck into the spray- booth area
Spray Application
- Apply a thin initial coat to the bedliner
- Spray to six coats (approx. 20 mil each) to bed floor; three coats on both the sides
- Use exclusive spray technique for a consistent textured finish with no drips, snags or runs
- Spray tailgate
Final Steps
- Inspect bed liner for superior aesthetics and complete coverage
- Pull wire from edge tape at the perfect angle to achieve crisp, laser straight lines
- Remove excess material, tape adhesive and masking paper; wipe down truck
- Hand touch up edges
- Replace tailgate access panels and bolts
- Re-install and align tailgate
- Remove masking from bed bolts and tighten to manufacturers specifications
- Deliver a great-looking, seamless application long-lasting bedliner

