Product Cleaning and Disinfecting
Below are the recommended cleaning and disinfecting procedures for each of our materials.
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Clear and Frosted Acrylic
Our Frosted and Clear Acrylic can be safely cleaned and disinfected with non-abrasive acrylic cleaners that do not contain ammonia:
- Novus® No. 1 – Plastic Clean & Shine
- Brillianize® Acrylic Cleaner
- Mild soap and water solution – 1 tsp of soap per quart of water
Another option for cleaning Clear and Frosted Acrylic is preparing a bleach solution by mixing:
- 1/3 cup bleach per gallon of water OR
- 4 teaspoons bleach per quart of water
When cleaning Clear and Frosted Acrylic, always be sure to use a soft, non-abrasive cloth, such as a microfiber or lint free cloth, and apply light pressure only. Never use paper towels as it will scratch the Acrylic.
Whiteboards and Glass Boards
Our Whiteboards can be safely cleaned and disinfect with mild soap and water, isopropyl alcohol, glass cleaner, and the following solutions:
- Ammonia Solution (1/2 cup ammonia per gallon of water) OR
- Bleach Solution (2.5 tbsp bleach per gallon of water)
When cleaning Whiteboards and Glass boards, always be sure to use a soft, non-abrasive cloth, such as a microfiber or lint free cloth, and apply light pressure only.
Fabrics
Our Fabrics can be safely cleaned and disinfected with:
- Water-based foam or upholstery cleaner or dry-cleaning solvents
- Disinfectant sprays
When cleaning Fabrics it is recommended to vacuum the material first. Never saturate Fabrics with liquids as it may cause a water ring. Always be sure to test cleaning solutions in a small, inconspicuous area first.
EchoScape™
Our EchoScape™ can be safely cleaned and disinfected with mild soap and water, disinfectant sprays, and fabric or carpet cleaners.
When cleaning EchoScape™ with a fabric or carpet cleaner, always be sure to test it on a small inconspicuous area first.
Laminate
Our Laminate can be safely cleaned and disinfected with mild soaps or household cleaners such as:
- Disinfecting wipes
- Disinfectant sprays
- Multi-Surface Cleaners
- Mild Soaps
Another option for cleaning Laminate is preparing a bleach solution by mixing 10% bleach and 90% water.
When cleaning Laminate, always be sure to use a soft, non-abrasive cloth, such as a microfiber or lint free cloth, and apply light pressure only. Rinse with clean water using a clean, non-abrasive cloth. Do not flood the laminate, especially near seams, since water can penetrate and cause the substrate to swell. Dry the surface with a clean, non-abrasive cloth.
Aluminum Frames
Our Aluminum Frames can be safely cleaned and disinfected with mild soap and water or a bleach solution of 1 tbsp bleach per gallon of water.
When cleaning Aluminum Frames it is recommended to use a soft, non-abrasive cloth, such as a microfiber or lint free cloth, and apply light pressure only.
MergeWorks is not responsible for material damage due to improper cleaning.