Waxing (protective treatment)

To apply the protective product with high wax content to floor coverings using the application tool with cover. Suitable for wood and cork flooring.

01

Preparatory work

  • Select suitable products to match the surface to be protected (type / square metres).

  • Put up the warning sign.

  • As needed: Completely remove stubborn dirt, care products and protective treatments with the suitable cleaning method as needed (e.g. wet scrubbing and wet vacuuming).

  • As needed: Fill the pores

  • Allow the floor covering to dry completely.

  • Remove any loose dirt (dust-binding mopping or dry vacuum cleaning).

02

Main task

  • Pour a small amount of the undiluted protective product onto the floor and use the application tool with cover to apply it in a thin and even layer, moving in slightly overlapping passes (circular motion). Distribute any excess product. Work backwards towards the exit.

  • To apply additional passes, pour a little of the protective product onto the wet area and distribute it as described above. Repeat this step until the entire area has been treated.

  • Always lift up the application tool from the floor like "an airplane taking off”.

  • Allow the floor covering to dry completely.

  • As needed: Remove any loose dirt and apply a second coating of the protective product.

  • Allow the floor covering to dry completely.

  • As needed: Polish the wax coating and carry out dust-binding mopping.

03

Final Steps

  • Remove the warning sign.

  • Rinse the cover and wash it in the washing machine.

  • Dispose of any waste.

  • Clean the cleaning equipment and replace as needed.

04

Comments

  • Wear the personal protective equipment (PPE) required by company regulations, safety data sheets and / or instructions for use.

  • Always check in advance which product meets your requirements (see Wetrok Cleaning & Care Instructions).

  • Wetrok AG accepts no liability for damage caused by improper use or incorrect product selection.

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