Monarch SE 2004 - Floors - Stains, Spills & Scuff Chart (Vinyl Floor)

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Floors - Stains, Spills & Scuff Chart (Vinyl Flooring)
Acids, Alkalis Fruit, Fruit Juices
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Blood Grass
Catsup, Mustard Iodine, Mercurochrom e
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Cleaners, Strong Soaps
Urine, Excrement
Dye, Dye Markings Rust
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Food, Candy
Dry Cleaning Fluids Oil Based Paints
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Lacquer W ood Stains
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Latex Paints Varnish
Nail Polish
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Solvents
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Adhesives Grease
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Asphalt Candle W ax
Chewing Gum Tar
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Rub lightly with lighter fluid* on a clean cloth.
Oil
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Rubber Heel Marks
1
Shoe Polish
Scuffs
2
Notes:
3
4
5
Repair:
* CAUTION: Lighter fluid, mineral spirits and
paint thinner are flammable solvents.
Carefully read and follow cautionary
information on label. Keep traffic off treated
area for 30 minutes.
** Methods 1-5 are given in descending order
depending on severity of scuff.
If the stained area appears to be perm anent, a patch may be possible on the sheet of vinyl flooring.
Contact a vinyl flooring retailer or installer about the possibility of repair. You can receive a copy of the
"How To Repair" brochure by contacting Congo
Spray Fantastik® Cleaner on the scuff. Let stand
for 10-15 seconds, then rinse with a sponge or
cloth.
Using a damp sponge, rub scuffed area with a
polishing cleaner such as Soft Scrub®. Rinse
with a sponge or cloth.
W ipe scuff with lighter fluid* applied with a clean
cloth.
W ith a rubbing m otion, apply a car polish/cleaner
such as Meguirs No. 7® or sim ilar product on the
area Rinse thoroughly.
Rem ove stubborn scuffs with a m echanical
buffer equipped with a lamb's wool pad.
Scuffs & Smudges
Remedy**
If paint is dry, gently peel it from the floor.
Clean are with Congoleum Bright 'N Easy No-
Rinse Cleaner®.
Remedy
Rem ove excess w ith a dull kitchen knife. (Avoid
sharp instrum ents that could scratch the floor.)
Clean area with Congoleum Bright 'N Easy No-
Rinse Cleaner®.
If floor appears dulled apply Congoleum Bright 'N
Easy Floor Polish®.
Remedy
Stains & Spills
Paint & Solvent Spills
Stains That Will Not Wipe Up
Remedy
Apply Congoleum Bright 'N Easy No-Rinse
Cleaner®, full strength, on a wet sponge.
Rub lightly with a cloth dipped in mineral spirits*
or paint thinner*.
Blot up excess at once.
Treat stubborn stains by rubbing the area with a
10 to 1 dilution of w ater to liquid bleach.
If rust stain does not respond, use lem on juice or
a cream of tartar solution.