How To Clean Epoxy Floors In Commercial Or Industrial Settings

Epoxy is valued because of its durability, chemical resistance and its smooth finish in commercial and industrial applications. Nonetheless, to have them retained and in good shape, they need effective application of cleaning skills and machines.

Nantong Mingnuo Electric Technology Co., Ltd. is a company that deals in high performance electric floor scrubbers used to ensure that epoxy floors are kept clean by performing little effort.

What Epoxy Floor Cleaner to Use

It is important to settle on proper cleaner to avoid damaging the epoxy coating.

The Best Cleaners for Epoxy Floors

pH-neutral cleansers - Reasonably safe to use daily does not affect the epoxy.

Warm water and mild dish soap- It works very well when light cleaning needs to be done.

Industrial degreasers - Oil, grease or chemical spills (only use sparingly).

Cleaners to Avoid on Epoxy Floors

Acidic cleanser (vinegar, bleach) - Acidic cleaners could derail the finish.

Sanding powders Abrasive powders scratch the surface.

Solutions based on ammonia- May lead to yellowing with time.

Cleaning Equipment for Epoxy Floors

Cleaning with a mop is not the most efficient mechanism in case of a vast area. Mingnuo floor scrubbers are instead faster, deeper and streakless cleaning.

Walk-behind Floor Scrubbers

Perfect on the small- to medium-sized spaces.

Compact to fit in cramped spaces.

--Example: Mingnuo MN-V51 Walk-behind Floor Scrubber- Compact, efficient, convenient to use.

Ride-on Floor Scrubbers

Ideal to big warehouses and factories.

Covers a wider area before a time.

--Example: Mingnuo MN-V75 Ride-on Floor scrubber - High capacity scrubbing in less operator fatigue.

How to Clean an Epoxy Floor

One-Pass Scrub and Vacuum

Modern scrubbers clean, scrub and dry simultaneously which does not result in the need to mop.

Weekly Floor Scrubbing

Stops accumulation of grime.

Increases the life of the floor.

Maintain the Machine

Clean up brushes and tanks frequently.

Inspect battery life, and water flow.

Steps for Cleaning Epoxy Floors

Step 1: Sweep

Get rid of dry debris using a dry sweeper or microfiber mop.

Step 2: Mix and Pour the Cleaner

Dilute according to the instruction of the pH-neutral cleaner.

Add solution in a scrubber.

Step 3: Scrub the Floor with a Floor Scrubber

Move over-lapping waist to waist lines in straight lines to cover up evenly.

Use brush pressure that will be soft but clean efficiently.

Step 4: Rinse

Rinse, with clean water, if required, and vacuum off excess moisture to obtain a streak free finish.

Get A Quote On The Right Mingnuo Floor Scrubber For Your Cleaning Needs

Mingnuo has the ability to provide tailored electric floor scrubbers to epoxy floors of any capacity. Regardless of your type of need; walk-behind or ride-on, our machines facilitate efficient scratch free cleaning.

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Epoxy Floor Cleaning FAQs

How often should I clean my epoxy floor?

Daily: sweep/ dust mop.

Weekly: Heavy scrub of a floor machine.

Can I use vinegar to clean epoxy floors?

No Vinegar is acidic, and this will make the epoxy dull with time.

How do I remove stains or tire marks?

Use a degreaser or isopropyl alcohol on stubborn marks.

For deep stains, lightly scrub with a soft brush.

Will water damage my epoxy floor?

No – Epoxy is water-resistant, but standing water should be removed to prevent slip hazards.

Can I use a floor scrubber on epoxy floors?

Yes! In fact, scrubber machine are the best way to clean epoxy floors efficiently without streaks.

Final Thoughts

Epoxy floors do not require such a tedious task to clean. Other guidelines coupled with good cleaners, tools as well as methods will enable you to keep a clean, safe and durable floor. The electric scrubbers offered by the Mingnuo company simplify the work altogether- enjoy unmatched cleaning experience and order the service of upgrading the cleaning process today!

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