COUNTER TOP HEAD
Solid surface counter tops feature elegance and durability.
Periodic maintenance will ensure its beauty.
Another feature of solid surface counter tops is that
they are non-porous.
penetrate it. Also, it will not support the growth of
germs and mildew. To disinfect or clean see the table.
You can use a green Scotch-brite pad along with the table
solutions to remove stubborn stains.
Darker colors tend to require more frequent cleaning
to maintain a uniform nish. Also, darker colors tend
to show ne scratches more easily and require more
attention than lighter colors.
The material is a matte or satin finish. To remove
scratches and nicks, sand the surface with 180-220 grit
sandpaper until the nick is gone. To restore the nish use
an abrasive cleanser and a green Scotch-Brite pad. Wrap
the sandpaper around a block of wood.
sand the areas at instead of creating hills and valleys.
VINYL HEAD
Normal interior vinyl such as the headliner and types
used on walls need a mild soap and water solution. Rinse
immediately with clean water and wipe dry. Always test
a small area with a cleaner before applying it to a larger
area.
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PROBLEM
Dirt and Residue
Preventing Hard Water
Marks
Removing Hard Water
Marks
Di cult Residue
Disinfecting
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SOLUTION
Use soapy water, ammo-
nia based cleaner (not
window cleaner), rinse
and wipe completely dry.
Commercially available
solid surface cleaners
such as Clean Encoun-
ters® will work well too.
Rinse & wipe completely
dry a er cleaning; clean
up spills before they dry.
Use a cleaner formulated
for removing hard water
marks such as CLR or
Lime-A-Way
Spray residue with Deep
Cleaner for DuPont
Corian from Stone Care
International. Follow in-
structions on the bottle.
Wash area with soapy
water, rinse and wipe
completely dry.
Occasionally, wipe
surface with diluted
household bleach (1 part
water/1 part bleach).
Rinse top thoroughly
with water and wipe
completely dry.