Floor care | Kärcher International

Polishing in a new dimension.

The floor is an integral part of home decor. Clean floors are part and parcel of a clean house. We take care of that by polishing them. What was a complicated process involving numerours manual steps, is now a simple task with today’s modern equipment. Maintaining polished floors ensure they are more resistant to wear and tear, moisture damage and also do not get as dirty. The visual aspect is of course also important – a shiny floor sends a positive message to all who visit, whilst giving a vital contribution to the overall décor of the house. On the following pages you will find important information and numerous tips on the professional care of floors as well as information on polishing and suitable care products and cleaning agents. This makes it easy for you to achieve shining results in your home.

The most important tips at a glance

In order to achieve uniform polishing results, old layers of care product have to be thoroughly removed. In order to do this, try using Kärcher deep cleaner and warm water.

If you lightly dampen the mop before using it to apply the care product you can spread the care product more uniformly on the surface.

In order to ensure uniform polishing results, the floor should be covered completely by the care product. Then mop the surface several times in the direction of the grain. It is advisable to apply the care agent to the surface step-by-step.

In order to achieve the best possible polishing results, you should completely dry the floor before polishing. The applied care product dries faster with the windows open.

In order to achieve a shine without run marks or streaks one should wait 24 hours before walking on or putting objects on the surface.

After using the polishing machines, clean the pads with a cleaning agent under running water. The pads can also be washed in the washing machine at 60 degrees.

The polishing pads can be stored in the spacesaving accessory compartment when your work is finished.