Use and Care Manual
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DRY MOP
• Dust mop the floor.
• Clean or replace dust mop heads as needed.
WET MOP OPTION
• Wet mop the floor with properly diluted neutral cleaner.
• Change or wring out the mop often.
• Change the water often.
• Inspect the floor when it is dry. If needed, adjust cleaning products being used and repeat or move to auto scrubber option.
SINGLE DISC/SQUARE ORBITAL MACHINE OPTION
• Scrub the flooring using a single disc rotary machine (175 – 350 RPM) equipped with a 3M 5100 red pad or equivalent. In small areas,
use a deck brush attached to a handle. DO NOT USE BROWN OR BLACK PADS.
• Apply water or solution to the floor in a small area.
• Scrub the floor in a north/south and east/west direction.
• Mop up or wet/dry vacuum up.
• Inspect the floor when it is dry. If needed, adjust cleaning solution or pad and repeat.
AUTO-SCRUB OPTION
• Auto scrub the floor with water or properly diluted neutral cleaner and the appropriate pad.
• Inspect the floor when it is dry. If needed:
ο Adjust cleaning products being used.
ο Adjust pad pressure.
ο Repeat process if needed.
DAILY/ROUTINE AND DEEP/CORRECTIVE CLEANING
Regular cleaning is essential to the longevity of your facility’s flooring. Use the following procedures daily or as needed to help keep
your flooring in top shape.
SAFETY
• Have proper signage in area prior to initial cleaning.
PREPARATION
• Check and ensure proper casters and chair glides are being used prior to moving in. Install or replace if needed.
DRY MOP
• Dust mop the floor.
• Clean or replace dust mop heads as needed.