Removal Of Driveway Sealer From Commercial Vinyl Sheet Or VCT

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Procedure

For sheet vinyl and vinyl composition tile over two years old, strip floor completely using a 3M blue/green pad or equivalent brush and a no-scrub stripper.

NOTE: For vinyl composition tile less than two years old, use a 3M blue/green pad or equivalent brush and commercial floor stripper.

  • Wet vac, rinse thoroughly, and allow to dry.
  • If some stain remains, wipe stained area several times with a clean, white rag wetted with .

NOTE: Do NOT pour Zep SAFE/SOLV* on floor or leave wet rag lie on floor. Allow floor to dry for one hour.

  • Rescrub floor using a neutral detergent and a green or blue pad, or equivalent brush to remove solvent residue, etc.  Wet vac, rinse, and allow to dry.
  • Apply two coats of a stain resistant sealer.
  • Apply 3-5 coats of a good quality acrylic polish such as Armstrong S-480.  If possible, allow the sealer and polish to cure for 24 hours.
  • Prevent additional tracking of stain onto polished floor.
  • Be sure to follow all manufacturer’s usage and dilution instructions, handling, and safety precautions.

*This does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by AHF Products for any of the products, services or companies mentioned. This is for informational purposes only.

Updated on March 16, 2023