How to apply Renew to flooringUpdated 2 months ago
Consult the TDS prior to using Renew.
Materials needed
- Vacuum
- Surface Care Spray
- Renew
- Paint can opener
- Applicator Set
- Supply of clean terry cloths/towel
- Thick white buffer pads
- Electric floor buffer
- Nitrile Gloves
- Water filled metal can with a lid for safe disposal of oil-contaminated rags and pads.
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Application process
Preparation
- Clean the floor using Surface Care Spray.
- Allow the floor to dry completely.
Application
- Apply Renew to the perimeter of the room.
- Allow to react for 3-5 minutes.
- Remove excess using a terry cloth within 10-15 minutes.
- Apply the oil to the field working in 50-100 sq ft section, or an area which allows you to apply Renew and remove the excess within 10-15 minutes.
- Once the oil has been applied, perform an initial wipe using a buffer with a clean white pad.
- Finally, perform a final wipe with a clean terry cloth under a white buffer pad.
- If necessary, remove excess oil from v-grooves, bevels, and holes by hand.
- Keep working in 50-100 sq ft sections until the floor is finished.
Clean up
- Tools can be cleaned using Raw Wood Cleaner.
Caution
Rags saturated in oil are combustible and require proper disposal. Here are some oily rags safety tips from the NFPA.