Pre-cut PPF OR Hand Cut PPF? (5 Minutes Read)
By Craig Wheeler
Pre-cut or hand cut PPF? Cannot cincai la (anyhow) okay, we all know getting PPF is not like buying bubble tea 😉
To make your life easier, we have summarized the pros (✅) and cons (❌) below:
| Factors to consider | Pre-cut | Hand Cut |
| No exposed edges = looks better 🤩 | ❌ | ✅ |
| No dirt line | ❌ | ✅ |
| Quicker application | ✅ | ❌ |
| Requires highly skilled installer | ❌ | ✅ |
| Need to remove body panels during installation | ❌ | ✅ |
| Non-availability of pre-cut film | ❌ | ✅ |
Let’s see, both pre-cut and hand cut PPF are quite balanced in terms of pros and cons.
However, we believe everyone’s car condition differs and thus, may need either a pre-cut or hand cut PPF, or even BOTH!
Take note!
If you decide to go for a hand cut PPF, do check that your installer has a digital cutter. Cutting using a blade next to your car paint can be quite a heart attack!
Feel free to reach out for advice on your needs!
