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Monday, April 24, 2017

Simple Cleaning Tips for Polycarbonate Twinwall

Follow these simple tips to keep your twinwall sheets looking new for years to come!

General Cleaning:
  1. Rinse the twinwall surface with warm water to loosen preexisting dust, dirt and grime
  2. Gently wash the surface with a mild soap and a soft microfiber cloth or sponge
  3. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. Dry the sheet completely with a soft, preferably microfiber, cloth
Removing Oil and Tar:
  1. Rinse with warm water to loosen preexisting dust, dirt, and grime
  2. Gently the rub surface with a 50/50 isopropyl alcohol and water mixture using a soft, non-abrasive cloth
  3. Immediately rinse material with water and dry using a soft, dry cloth
Removing Heavy Markings: (e.g. graffiti, paint, marker, inks, glazing components)

  1. Rinse with warm water to loosen preexisting dust, dirt, and grime
  2. Gently rub the surface with Naphtha VM&P grade, isopropyl Alcohol, or butyl cellosolve, using a soft, non-abrasive cloth
Removing Adhesive-Backed Labels:
  1. Rinse with warm water to loosen preexisting dust, dirt, and grime
  2. Remove stubborn adhesives with a soft cloth using isopropyl alcohol, Naphtha VM&P grade or kerosene
Removing Scratches:
  • Deep scratches and gouges made by sharp objects such as keys, screwdrivers, and knives cannot be repaired
  • Fine scratches can be cosmetically hidden by using our Novus 2, followed by a polishing agent such as Novus 1

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Special Note: Always rinse edges of polycarbonate with generous amounts of warm water, as the edges of polycarbonate sheet are not protected with an abrasion and chemical resistance hard coating.


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