How to clean an acrylic bathtub

Currently, acrylic baths have gained wide popularity. They have many advantages over steel or cast iron baths that were produced earlier and to which we are all so accustomed. Each apartment sometime comes when the old cast-iron bath is changed to a new one - acrylic. The surface of such bathtubs is more demanding to care, so when using them, it is worth knowing how to properly clean the acrylic bath.

Acrylic is a high-strength material that repels dirt. For such a bathroom there is no need to carry out complex care, but certainly, even such a bath will get dirty. Care for the acrylic bath is that it must be rinsed after bathing, and then wipe dry. It is impossible to rub it with brushes, especially metallic ones, even if a persistent dirt has formed on the bathroom. Acrylic bath is not afraid of blows, unlike enamel. Therefore, damage the bath, if you hit it, you can not.

But the acrylic bath has another flaw, it easily scratches. Therefore, when caring for it, you must be careful and careful. Do not use abrasive agents, pastes and powders containing acid, as well as chlorine, ammonia and alkali for cleaning. If you use such cleaners, the bath will eventually lose its appearance and its coating will be broken. Therefore, before using any remedy, read the composition.

Clean the bath of acrylic, and at the same time and disinfect it, you can use ordinary powder for washing. Liquid detergents that can be applied with a soft tissue or sponge cloth are best suited. You can polish the bathroom with polish.

Of the most suitable cleaning products can be identified: Sarma, Acrylan, Cillit, Star-Acrylat, Cif, Acryl-Net. These funds have a cream-like appearance. Apply these cleaners to the surface of the bath for 15 minutes, then carefully rinse.

Like the cleanser itself, the sponge must also be made of delicate fabric. A soft sponge or sponge made of a piece of fabric is ideal for care. "Sandpaper" sponges can not be used in any case.

If a calcareous deposit forms on the surface of the bath, then it should be disposed of only by sparing means. The cloth should be moistened with lemon juice or wine vinegar, then wipe the place with a touch. If the stains on the bathroom are not removed, then disposal of them is possible with the help of liquid acrylic, which is rubbed with spots, and then polished. Liquid acrylic is a fairly common and popular means to care for a bathroom made of acrylic, the more it is "natural", because it is made of the same material as the bath itself.

It is forbidden to remove stains from the surface of the bath with acetone or gasoline. Because these fluids are enemies of such a bath. Also in such a bathtub, it is better not to bathe animals, as they can damage the surface with claws. Acrylic bath can be scratched if you put in it basins, metal objects and other household utensils, including dishes and furniture.

If small scratches formed on the surface, then fine grinding paper will help to get rid of them. After the scratches are removed, the place should be wiped with a polish.

In order for the effect to be maximum, it is worth using special compounds. They just spray on an acrylic bath and leave for a few minutes. After that, wipe the surface with a dry cloth. The remnants of the product are rinsed off with water and wiped dry with a soft rag.

When there is a choice between bath cleaners, it is worth giving preference to special formulations. Such compositions include, for example, TIM-pro, Huppe TOP and others. Because they help solve a set of tasks. They clean the surface of the bath, while giving shine and protect the surface, as applied to the surface of a thin waterproof film.

Acrylic bath should be cleaned constantly and do it, of course, follows the rules. Only in this case the bath will serve for a long time and please the beauty.