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Recommended “Do’s”:

·        Ensure that all cleaning recommendations that involve odorless mineral spirits and isopropyl alcohol are carefully followed, due to the flammability of the solvents 

·        Keep traffic clear of any cleaned or treated areas for a minimum of 30 minutes

Recommended “Don’ts”:

·        Wash the floor with an abrasive cleaner.  Avoid using the following:  soap-based detergents, abrasive or mop-shine products, ammonias, bleaches and vacuums with rotating beater bars 

Other care information:

·        The following are recommended options for addressing various vinyl cleaning challenges. 

Stains and spills:

·        Option #1- Clean area with a designated vinyl flooring cleaner

·        Option #2- Rub the area with isopropyl alcohol

·        Option #3- For rust stains, use lemon juice or a cream of tarter solution

Paint and solvent spills:

·        Option #1- Clean area with a designated vinyl flooring cleaner

·        Option #2- Rub lightly with odorless mineral spirits or paint thinner

Substances that will not wipe off (i.e., candle wax, adhesives, chewing gum):

·        Option #1- Remove excess with fingernail

·        Option #2- Clean area with a designated vinyl floor cleaner

·        Option #3- Rub lightly with odorless mineral spirits or isopropyl alcohol

Scuff and smudges:

·        Option #1- Rub with fingertip or an erasure

·        Option #2- Clean area with a designated vinyl flooring cleaner

·        Option #3- Rub lightly with odorless mineral spirits or isopropyl alcohol