Flatten Vinyl In Oven

Let the record cool down to room temperature.

Flatten vinyl in oven.

Put your vinyl glass sandwich in the oven for 30 minutes. Then wait for about 10 minutes. Preheat the oven to its lowest temperature setting. The vinyl flat plates to protect and cushion the record during flattening.

Get two large panes of glass that will fit in your oven. Your kitchen oven can be used to heat the vinyl flat provided you follow our instructions. To safely use a kitchen oven with the vinyl flat you will need to watch your digital thermometer and manually turn the oven on and off during the heating cycle to create an average temperature inside the oven. First place the record between 2 sheets of glass and heat it in the oven at 175 degrees fahrenheit for 3 minutes.

If you re in a rush you can quickly fix a warped vinyl record using an oven. However most customers use our groovy pouch sold below to heat the vinyl flat as it is. As the glass heats up the vinyl record will very quickly flatten. Place some weight onto it approximately 1 kg.

If it s difficult to see exactly what is happening inside your oven you may have to keep the door open so as to monitor things closely. Kitchen oven to heat to a vinyl safe average temperature of 130 f 54 c. As soon as this happens turn the oven off and let it sit. Wait patiently until the glass has completely cooled then remove the glass and the record.

Place the record between the two panes of glass making sure the record is clean first. The best way to fix a warped record is to take 2 pieces of thick glass turn on your oven to 150 degrees fahrenheit place one piece of glass into the oven then your vinyl record onto it and then the second piece of glass on top of the record.