Mapei Ultracare Epoxy Grout Haze Remover Instructions

4 min read Jul 31, 2024
Mapei Ultracare Epoxy Grout Haze Remover Instructions

Mapei UltraCare Epoxy Grout Haze Remover Instructions

Mapei UltraCare Epoxy Grout Haze Remover is a powerful cleaner designed to remove stubborn grout haze from epoxy grouts. It is specifically formulated to work on both cured and uncured epoxy grout surfaces.

Here are the detailed instructions on how to use Mapei UltraCare Epoxy Grout Haze Remover:

Preparation

  1. Safety First: Always wear appropriate safety gear, including gloves, eye protection, and a respirator. Ensure good ventilation.
  2. Surface Preparation: Thoroughly clean the surface to be treated with water and a non-abrasive cleaning agent. Allow the surface to dry completely.

Application

  1. Dilution: For heavily soiled surfaces, dilute the Mapei UltraCare Epoxy Grout Haze Remover with water in a ratio of 1:1. For less soiled surfaces, a dilution ratio of 1:3 is recommended.
  2. Application: Apply the solution to the affected area using a soft cloth, sponge, or a sprayer.
  3. Scrubbing: Gently scrub the surface using a soft brush, paying close attention to the grout lines.
  4. Dwell Time: Allow the solution to dwell on the surface for 5-10 minutes. For stubborn haze, you may need to extend the dwell time.
  5. Rinse: Thoroughly rinse the surface with clean water to remove the cleaner and any loosened haze.
  6. Repeat: If necessary, repeat steps 2-5 until all haze is removed.

Important Notes:

  • Test in an inconspicuous area: Before applying to the entire surface, test the cleaner in an inconspicuous area to ensure compatibility and check for discoloration.
  • Avoid prolonged contact: Do not allow the cleaner to remain on the surface for an extended period, as it may damage the grout.
  • Do not mix with other products: Do not mix Mapei UltraCare Epoxy Grout Haze Remover with other cleaning products or acids.

Post-Cleaning:

  • Rinse Thoroughly: Rinse the surface thoroughly with clean water to remove any remaining cleaner.
  • Dry the surface: Allow the surface to dry completely before applying any sealants or coatings.

Disposal:

  • Dispose of the container and any unused cleaner in accordance with local regulations.

By following these instructions, you can effectively remove epoxy grout haze from your surfaces, restoring their original beauty.