Use and Care Manual

CLEANING & CARE

Congratulatio ns on choosing your new laminate floor. This flo o r is virtually

maintenance free . Because we impregnate our surface with melamine, it is resistant

to dirt and dust. No rmal sweeping will usually kee p your floor clean. If stu bbor n

spots sti ll remai n, us e a laminate floor cleaner. CAUTION - usi ng too much water

dur ing cleaning ca n c ause cupping o f the planks c re ating permanent damage to y o ur

floo r , and i s not covered by war ra nty. In es pecially d irt y areas, mats sh ould be used

on the l aminate in order to create c lean walk zones. To maintain the quality of your

laminate f loor, use ru bber o r felt p ro tect o rs unde r the legs of your furnit ure a nd soft

rub ber ca sters complying with the wheel -be aring s urf aces standard DIN 68131 ty pes

“W”. A healthy roo m clim ate with ro om tempe rature o f 64° -71° (18°-22° C) an d

re lative humid it y o f 55% -65% is as important for your lam in ate floor as it i s for your

family.

For questions r egardi ng our pr oduc ts, please cal l toll - free: 866-892 -4633

Rec ommended Tips

Never leave any amount o f liquid (water , j u ice , so ft dr ink , alcohol, etc.) on t he f lo or

fo r mo re than the time necessary to cle a n the sp ill. Immediately wipe up wet areas

fro m spills, foreign substan ces or wet shoes.

Do not use any cle a ni ng a gents containing wax, oil or polish. Left o ver residue from

these agents can le ave a dull f ilm on t he floor.

Do no t use steel wool or sco uring powder, as this could scratch the floor.

Use either a nat ura l or c o lor-fast doormat outside and ins ide each e ntrance to

your home to prevent dirt, sa nd, grit and other subst a nc es from bein g t racked onto

the floor.

Use wide- bearing, no n-stai ni ng floor protectors, such as felt pro te ctors for chair legs

and table legs.

Cleaning stai ns a nd ot her problems

 Juice, w i ne , grease, c hocolate: dampen a rag with water and a laminate floor

cleaner and spot clean.

 Cigarette burn s, as p halt, shoe po l ish , pa int, ink, c rayon, drie d fo o ds, nail

po lish: dampen a rag with ru bbing a lcohol or nail polis h remover and spo t

clean.

 Candle w ax, c hewing gum: allo w to harden an d gent ly scra pe with a plasti c

scraper.

ADD I T I ONAL INFORMATI ON ABOUT YOUR LAMI N A T E FLOORING

1. The flooring must be insta lled in accordanc e with Manufa cture r ’s insta llation

instructions. Flooring in bat hro om applic atio ns m ust be insta lled using pro per

techniques. The Warranty does not apply if the laminat e floo ri ng has not been

cleaned, maint a ine d or cared for acco rdi ng to the cleaning an d ca re

instructions provided by Manufacturer.

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CLEANING & CARE Congratulations on choosing your new laminate floor. This floor is virtually maintenance free. Because we impregnate our surface with melamine, it is resistant to dirt and dust. No rmal sweeping will usually keep your floor clean. If stubborn spots still remain, use a laminate floor cleaner. CAUTION -using too much water during cleaning can cause cupping of the planks creating permanent damage to your floor, and is not covered by warranty.
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. Manufacturer warrants its products against manufacturing defects that exist in its products prior to product installatio n. Flooring installed with known defects is not covered under the Warranty . Installer must inspect all planks for possible, recognizable defects before and during the installation as any right to claim under warranty is invalid after planks with visible defects have been installed.