Paint Protection Films - PPFs
The Ultimate DEFENCE AGAINST scratches, stone chips & everyday WEAR & TEAR.
Paint protection films (PPFs) are transparent urethane films applied externally to safeguard the vehicle's paintwork from scratches, stone chips, UV damage, and preserve it's original condition for longer. ImStyled is your car paint protection specialist servicing both Geelong & Melbourne regions.
Key Features.
Key benefits about paint protection films (PPFs).
Ultimate Protection
The best car paint protection against scratches, stone chips and abrasion.
Self-Healing
Self-healing capabilities allow scratches and swirl marks to self-heal when PPF is heated.
Preserve Paintwork
PPF allows for reduction in paint fading and oxidation caused by UV & other harmful rays.
Cost-Effective
PPF is more cost-effective in the long run when compared to repainting or repeated touch-ups.
Low Maintenance
A regular wash is all you need to keep your beloved vehicle looking refreshed at all times.
Enhanced Value
PPF enhances the resale value of your car by maintaining the car's original appearance.
Custom Your Own Coverage.
Flexible options to choose your own coverage
FAQ - Paint Protection Films (PPFs).
ALL THE QUESTIONS ABOUT PAINT PROTECTION FILMS
What are paint protection films (PPFs)?
Paint protection film, also known as PPF or clear bra, is a transparent urethane film that is applied to the exterior surfaces of vehicles to protect the paint from scratches, stone chips, and other forms of threats such as harmful UV rays & bird droppings on a daily basis.
What are the key benefits of PPFs?
The benefits of PPF include protection against scratches and stone chips, preservation of the vehicle’s paintwork, reduction in paint fading caused by UV rays, self-healing capabilities for minor scratches, and enhanced resale value by maintaining the car’s original appearance.
How much does PPF installations cost?
As PPF can be applied to the whole vehicle or individual panel of the vehicle, the cost to apply PPF varies. For example, for a 4-door sedan, the front section including front bumper, headlights and the entire bonnet would cost $1,499 and a full PPF package would cost $4,500+.
How long does paint protection films last?
The lifespan of paint protection film can vary depending on factors such as the quality of the film, environmental conditions etc. At ImStyled, we use only high-quality films that are backed by a manufacturer’s warranty of 7 to 10 years or even longer with proper care.
Will PPFs damage the paint if removed?
When properly applied and removed, PPF should not damage the paint. In fact, it serves as a protective layer, shielding the paint from potential damage. However, improper installation or removal can cause damage, which is why professional installation is recommended.
Can PPFs be repaired if damaged?
Some minor scratches and swirl marks can be self-healed through the application of heat or exposure to sunlight. However, deeper or more extensive damage may require professional repair or replacement of the affected section.
Paint protection films or ceramic coating?
PPF is for physical whereas ceramic coating is mainly for chemical protection. PPF offers impact and scratch resistance due to its self-healing property. Ceramic coating provides a super gloss finish to your car’s original paintwork and makes cleaning a breeze.
How to maintain paint protection films?
Simply maintain and wash your vehicle as usual. Paint protection film is like a screen protector to your mobile phone. Just remember to wash your vehicle after some off-road trips or harsh environment to restore its original shine.