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Graphic Removal Tool for DOT Numbers, Vinyl Lettering & Decals

Original price $6.44 - Original price $6.44
Original price
$6.44
$6.44 - $6.44
Current price $6.44

The Graphic Removal Tool is a simple but effective solution for removing old DOT numbers, MC numbers, company lettering, vinyl decals, and adhesive residue from trucks, trailers, vans, and commercial vehicles.

Whether you're updating your USDOT information, rebranding your business, replacing faded lettering, or preparing a vehicle for sale, this durable plastic removal blade helps make the vinyl removal process faster and easier.

When used with a heat gun or hair dryer, the beveled plastic edge can safely lift and remove old vinyl graphics while minimizing the risk of scratching painted surfaces, clear coat finishes, glass, and other common vehicle substrates.

Common Uses

  • Removing old USDOT numbers
  • Removing MC numbers and company lettering
  • Removing fleet graphics and decals
  • Removing contractor vehicle lettering
  • Removing adhesive residue after decal removal
  • Preparing truck doors for new DOT numbers
  • Vehicle rebranding projects
  • Cleaning vehicles prior to sale or trade-in

Product Specifications

  • Size: 3" x 4"
  • Material: Durable plastic
  • Beveled scraping edges
  • Reusable design
  • Safe for most painted surfaces when used properly
  • Ideal for vinyl lettering and decal removal

Photo provided by Lidco, the manufacturer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Graphic Removal Tool used for?

The Graphic Removal Tool is designed to remove vinyl lettering, DOT numbers, MC numbers, decals, fleet graphics, and adhesive residue from commercial vehicles and other surfaces.

Will this tool scratch my vehicle's paint?

The tool is made from durable plastic and is designed to be safer on painted surfaces than metal scrapers. When used properly, it can help remove vinyl graphics while minimizing the risk of paint damage.

Should I use heat when removing vinyl lettering?

Yes. Most vinyl graphics are easier to remove when warmed with a heat gun or hair dryer. Heat softens the adhesive and allows the lettering to peel away more cleanly.

Can I use this tool to remove old USDOT numbers?

Yes. This is one of the most common uses for the Graphic Removal Tool. It is ideal for removing old USDOT numbers, MC numbers, company names, and other vehicle lettering before installing updated decals.

Can the tool remove adhesive residue?

The tool can help lift larger adhesive deposits, but some residue may require an adhesive remover such as Goo Gone, 3M Adhesive Remover, or isopropyl alcohol for complete cleanup.

Can I use this tool on glass?

Yes. The plastic blade may be used on glass surfaces and is often preferred over metal blades when a non-marring option is desired.

Can I reuse the Graphic Removal Tool?

Yes. The tool is reusable and can be used for multiple vinyl removal projects when properly cared for.

Where can I learn more about removing old DOT numbers?

Read our guide, How to Remove Old DOT Numbers Without Damaging Your Vehicle, for step-by-step instructions and helpful removal tips.