Installation Guide

8 MOC.TOPEDEMOH
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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
Safety:
NO-POLISHING/NO-BUFFING MAINTENANCE OPTIONS
1. Allow the adhesive to cure for at least 48 hours prior to wet-cleaning the
2. Thoroughly sweep, dust-mop, or vacuum (without beater bar assembly)
3. Remove any dried adhesive-residue from the surface with a premium
neutral pH cleaner, or with mineral spirits applied to a clean, lint-free
cloth. Do not allow excessive amounts of solvent to sit on the vinyl
NEVER APPLY SOLVENT
DIRECTLY TO FLOORING.
(175 rpm or less) with a premium neutral pH cleaner, using the proper
dilution ratio and the appropriate scrubbing brush or pad. Fit the buffer
with a 3M-equivalent red or white scrubbing pad and work the solution
completely.
DAILY/ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
1. Clean entryway walk-off mats to remove dirt, grit, sand and other
2. Thoroughly sweep, dust-mop, or vacuum (without beater bar assembly)
3. Spills should be cleaned up immediately. Spot-clean using a premium
premium neutral pH cleaner.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
machine (175 rpm or less) with a premium neutral pH cleaner, using
the proper dilution ratio. Fit the buffer with a 3M-equivalent red or white
completely.
ALTERNATIVE MAINTENANCE OPTIONS
the Spray Buff Option, as detailed below.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FINISH OPTION:
1. After completing Steps 1 and 2 under the “Initial Maintenance
scrubber or rotary machine (175 rpm or less) with a premium neutral
pH cleaner, using the proper dilution ratio. Fit the buffer with a
3M-equivalent red or white scrubbing pad and work the solution
over the floor to remove contamination and promote adhesion.
completely.
manufacturers instructions.
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SPRAY BUFF OPTION:
1. After completing Steps 1 and 2 under the “Initial Maintenance for
a Newly-Installed Floor” section, machine-scrub the floor with a
premium neutral pH cleaner, using the proper dilution ratio. Fit the
buffer with a 3M-equivalent red or white scrubbing pad and work the
completely.
3M-equivalent red pad.
4. Routine (recommended - daily) and periodic maintenance should be
performed, as stated in above sections.
RESTORATIVE MAINTENANCE
1. Mix vinyl stripper solution per instruction-label. Blockade and set up
caution signs. Using a clean, string mop, apply liberal amounts of solution
scrubbing brush or pad equivalent to a 3M red pad.
3. Use a wet-vacuum or a clean mop to remove the dirty stripping solution.
onto the stripper solution to remove it.
completely.
5. Next, start over by following the Finish option.
OPERATING ROOMS
The frequent use of disinfectants in operating rooms will make
the use of floor finish impractical. DO NOT USE PHENOLIC
DISINFECTANTS ON ANY FLOOR.
AUTOMATIC SCRUBBERS
Automatic scrubbers come in walk-behind and ride-on styles with some
STAIN REMOVAL
mild cleaners, such as a premium neutral pH cleaner. If such cleaners fail to
remove the spots and stains, and “if permitted,” use mineral spirits. Do not
use harsh solvents, such as lacquer thinner or straight acetone, as these
can permanently soften and damage the vinyl surface.
For stubborn spots and stains (such as paints, permanent markers, and
acetone (do not use straight acetone) to a soft cloth and rubbing across
the affected areas. Subsequent to this cleaning procedure for stubborn
spots and stains, please clean the affected area with clear water to remove
any residue. Any damage resulting from the use of pure solvents IS NOT
Never use a brush or pad more aggressive than a 3M red equivalent. Blue,
Product Description
Dryback LVT/LVP
Installation Method
Glue Down