A. Floor Cleaning Process
B. Stripping/Wet Scrubbing Procedures
Submitted by:
MC GERALD G. SALDO
Submitted to:
Mrs. Juliet P. Diloy
November 26, 2012
III. FLOOR CARE, CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
G. Floor Cleaning Process
A. STRIPPING FLOORS
Stripping is the elimination of embedded dirt, oil and old layers of floor finish and sealer. The process completely cleans and prepares floors for the application of new coats, floor sealer or floor finish ( wax ). Floor stripping products are used for this purpose.
Supplies and Equipment Needed:
Mop Mop Wringer Hand Gloves Floor Stripper or Polisher Wax Remover
|Steps |Procedures |
|First, clear the area of dirt and spots so that the dirt/soil will|Sweep or vacuum the floor thoroughly. Remove sticky deposits or |
|not be absorbed by the stripping solution. |material with a putty knife. |
|Place a caution sign to prevent slips on the floor. |Place the sign in the working area “Wet floor, watch your step”. |
|Prepare the stripping solution. The dilution will depend on the |Mix 1 gallon of floor stripper to 4 gallons of water in a bucket, |
|degree of soil. Heavy soil needs higher dilution. |for every floor area of 250 square meters. |
| |Dilution sometimes varies for different types of stripper. Read |
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