Installation Guide

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DECKING INSTALLATION : I-SERIES
General Care
• Wash I-Seriesproleperiodicallyusingstandardhousehold
cleaners�
 • Strongdetergents,oxidizersandconcentratedmineral
  acids,aromacand/orhalogenatedhydrocarbons,esters,
 ethers,andketonesshouldbeavoided.
 • Water,aqueoussaltsoluons,detergentsoluons,dilute
 acidsandalkaliesareacceptable.
 • Toensurethatthecleanerwillnotdamagethecap,test
 asmallpatchofproleorascrappieceofI-Series
material before use�
 • Donotusestandardcompositeprolecleaners
on I-Series�
• Cleanupspillsassoonasispossibletopreventthemfrom
becoming stains�
 • Certainchemicalsininsectsprays,sunblock’s,oilsfrom
 certainplants,andundilutedchlorinearesomecommon
 materialsthatmaycomeincontactwithyourproleand
 arenotcompablewiththeHDPECap.Preventthesema
 terialsfrominteracngwiththeI-Series boards�
• Items such as rubber mats and garden hoses may leach
 esters,whichmayaectthesurfaceoftheI-Series
 boardsoverme,careshouldbetakentoprevent
  prolongedexposure.
• Periodicallymove,orremove,furniture,doormats,planters
andotheraccessoriestoavoiddierenalweathering.
• PVCglues,cement,paint,etc.maydamageanddiscolorthe
surfaceoftheprole.
• Abristledbrush,canbeusedtoremoverust,orsimilar,stains.
• Forparcularlystubbornstains,thesurfacecanbegently
sanded.Thisnaturallyremovesmaterialfromtheprotecve
capandshouldbeavoidedasitmayaectthesurface
of the board�