 How to Care For & Maintain Natural Products | |
I normally use lithofin products but found this useful topps fila products care guide..great stuff........dave..
How to Care For & Maintain Natural Products
Initial Cleaning
GROUT FILM REMOVER
FOR LIMESTONE,
TRAVERTINE, POLISHED
MARBLE, SLATE,
SANDSTONE AND
POLISHED GRANITE
1:30
50m2
WHAT ITS FOR
A cleaner for removing building site dirt, installation residues and
any type of limescale
ADVANTAGES
High performance on a wide range of floor surfaces
Cleans without damaging the floor surface
Highly biodegradable
HOW ITS USED
1. Dilute Residue Remover (Neutral) 1:5-1:30 depending on the level of
deposits to be removed
2. Spread the solution over the floor with a rag and leave to act for a few minutes
3. Use a floor scrubbing brush or a single-disc professional polisher.
Vacuum or wipe up residue
4. Rinse with water
Residue Remover (Neutral)
ACID GROUT FILM
REMOVER FOR
PORCELAIN STONEWARE,
UNPOLISHED MARBLE,
UNPOLISHED GRANITE,
GLAZED CERAMIC AND
TERRACOTTA
1:5/1:10
20/40m2
WHAT ITS FOR
It removes building-site dirt, installation residues, any saline efflorescence and
any type of lime scale
ADVANTAGES
Does not develop harmful fumes
Does not alter the surface appearance or colour
Does not damage grouts
Does not harm aluminium or steel trims
HOW ITS USED
1. Dilute Residue Remover (Extra Strong) 1:5-1:10 depending on the level of
deposits to be removed
2. Spread the solution over the floor with a rag and leave to act for a few minutes
3. Use a floor scrubbing brush or a single-disc professional polisher.
Vacuum or wipe up residue
4. Rinse with plenty of water
Residue Remover (Extra Strong)
Protection
STAIN PROTECTION FOR
POLISHED PORCELAIN
25m2
WHAT ITS FOR
Protects porcelain floors from stains and dirt
ADVANTAGES
Does not yellow with age
Provides long lasting, renewable protection
Does not leave any filmy residue
Penetrates deeply, protects and makes cleaning easy
Does not alter the surface appearance or colour
HOW ITS USED
1. Clean with Residue Remover (Extra Strong)
2. When dry, apply a continuous coat of the product with a brush or roller
3. Leave for 12 hours (at least)
4. Wipe off any residue with a dry cloth or floor polisher
5. Any stubborn residues due to over-application can be removed with
a cloth dipped in Fila Stone Stripper
Polished Porcelain Impregnator Sealer
www.toppstiles.co.uk
STAIN PROTECTION FOR
POLISHED TRAVERTINE
& MARBLE
20m2
WHAT ITS FOR
Protects Marble/Travertine floors from stains and dirt
ADVANTAGES
Does not yellow with age
Provides long lasting, renewable protection
Does not leave any filmy residue
Penetrates deeply, protects and makes cleaning easy
Does not alter the surface appearance or colour
Certified as suitable for use on food contact surfaces
HOW ITS USED
1. Clean with Residue Remover (neutral)
2. When dry, apply a continuous coat of the product with a brush or a roller
3. Leave for 12 hours (at least)
4. Wipe off any residue with a dry cloth or floor polisher
5. Any stubborn residues due to over-application can be removed with a cloth dipped
in Stone Stripper
Polished Travertine & Marble Impregnator Sealer
STAIN PROTECTION FOR
GRANITE
10/20m2
WHAT ITS FOR
Creates an effective barrier against stains
ADVANTAGES
Does not yellow with age
Provides long lasting, renewable protection
Does not leave any filmy residue
Penetrates deeply, protects and makes cleaning easy
Does not alter the surface appearance or colour
Certified as suitable for use on food contact surfaces
HOW ITS USED
1. Clean with Residue Remover (neutral) for polished granite, or Residue
Remover (Extra Strong) for unpolished granite
2. When dry, apply with a brush or a roller a continuous coat of the product
3. Leave for 12 hours (at least)
4. Wipe off any residue with a dry cloth or floor polisher
5. Any stubborn residues due to over-application can be removed with a cloth dipped
in Fila Stone Stripper
Granite Impregnator Sealer
STAIN PROTECTION FOR
UNPOLISHED TRAVERTINE
& TUMBLED MARBLE
1 litre
20m2 per coat
WHAT ITS FOR
Protects unpolished travertine and tumbled marble against stains and water absorption
ADVANTAGES
Does not leave any filmy residue
Water based
Does not alter the surface appearance or colour
HOW ITS USED
1. Clean with Residue Remover (Extra Strong) diluted 1:10 in water
2. When dry, apply a continuous coat of the product with a brush or a roller
3. Apply a second coat within 4 hours
4. Wait at least 4 hours before walking over the floor
Unpolished Travertine & Tumbled Marble Impregnator Sealer
www.toppstiles.co.uk
IMPREGNATOR SEALER
STAIN PROTECTION FOR
LIMESTONE
10m2 per coat
WHAT ITS FOR
Provides protection for limestone
ADVANTAGES
Does not leave any filmy residue
Water based
Does not alter the surface appearance or colour
HOW ITS USED
1. Install floor / fix walls as per requirements
2. Wipe off any excess dirt and adhesive etc
3. Prior to grouting (Pre-sealing necessary) apply a continuous coat of
the product with a brush/roller
4. Leave for 2 hours or until dry
5. Grout as per required effect
6. Clean with Residue Remover (Neutral)
7. When dry apply a second coat of the product
8. Wait at least 4 hours before walking over the floor
Limestone Impregnator Sealer
ENHANCER FOR
UNPOLISHED STONE
10m2 per coat
WHAT ITS FOR
Its a colour enhancer for most types of unpolished natural stone including
Travertine, Tumbled Marble, Slate and Sandstone, etc
ADVANTAGES
Does not yellow
Resistant to peeling
Easy to apply
2 in 1: protection and enhancer
Wet look
Certified as suitable for use on food contact surfaces
HOW ITS USED
1. After checking the wall/floor is clean, brush/roller/sponge on a continuous
coat of Colour Intensifier
2. Wait 12 hours then apply a second coat if required
3. On particularly absorbent stone, a third coat may be required to give a better effect
Colour Intensifier
STAIN PROTECTION FOR
SLATE
1 litre
20m2 per coat
WHAT ITS FOR
Protects slate against stains and water absorption
ADVANTAGES
Does not alter the surface appearance or colour
Does not leave any filmy residue
Water based
HOW ITS USED
1. Clean with Residue Remover (Neutral)
2. When dry, apply a continuous coat of the product with a brush or a roller
3. Within 4 hours, apply a second coat
4. Wait at least 4 hours before walking over the floor
Slate Impregnator Sealer
www.toppstiles.co.uk
Routine Maintenance
FOR ALL GROUTING WHAT ITS FOR
For cleaning grout joints in tiled walls and floors
ADVANTAGES
Specific detergent for cleaning the grouts in ceramic tile walls and floors
May be used on grouting for surfaces made from marble, tumbled marble
or agglomerates, provided they are not protected or treated with wax
Does not damage the tile surface
For all types of grout joints (cement and epoxy)
HOW ITS USED
1. Apply the product directly onto the grout
2. Leave for a few seconds
3. Scrub with an abrasive sponge or floor scrubbing brush
4. Rinse with water
Grout Cleaner
ROUTINE CLEANER FOR
CERAMIC AND
NATURAL STONE
1:200
1,500m2
WHAT ITS FOR
A routine cleaner for all types of tiles, as well as marble and granite floors
ADVANTAGES
Cleans without damaging the surface
No need to rinse if used highly diluted (1:200)
Can be used with a floor cleaning machine
HOW ITS USED
Weekly use:
1. Dilute a 25 ml of the product in 5 litres of water
2. Mop floor or clean surface as necessary (no need to rinse)
Special Applications
On very dirty surfaces or for in-depth cleaning, dilute 500 ml of the product in
5 litres of water. Wipe up the dirt and rinse
Stone Cleaner
TOTAL PROTECTION
FOR ALL GROUTS
150m2
WHAT ITS FOR
For protecting all grout joints on wall and floor tiles
ADVANTAGES
Protects the grouts in ceramic tile floors and walls
Prevents the absorption of stains, particularly greasy ones
Eases the removal of dirt
Water based
Does not alter the surface appearance or colour
HOW ITS USED
1. Apply the product to the grout using the spout in the cap
2. Spread the product evenly with a small brush
3. Leave to dry for a few hours
4. The surface is ready to use
| 
Discussions on all aspects of tiling & installing tiles in the tiling forum.
Acceleracers Track Mod Champion!
Linear Mode
