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501 RAK Clean

Tile Cleaning Compound

RAK CLEAN is a fast-acting, acid-based formula that dissolves mortar, cement stains and ingrained dirt. For use on tiles, brickwork and concrete.

Ordering Guide
Product No. 501
Packaging 5 / 20 / 200 kg Packs
Standards RAKAM
Color Clear

Description

Technical Properties

Specific gravity (Typical) 1.08 @ 25°C

Uses

  • Quick removal of mortar stains, oil and grease, wax and fungi from brick work, concrete, asbestos, ceramic tiles and marbles.
  • Suitable for cleaning of floors in garages, factories, godowns and general building sites.
  • Also used for cleaning concrete surfaces before epoxy screedings and toppings.

Composition

RAK Clean is a light acid solution modified with active detergents.

Support

Clean the support well with a wire brush or manually. Remove all loose particles, excess contamination, etc. Supports must be dust free and clean.

Caution

  • RAK Clean may cause burns if it comes in contact with skin. Gloves and eye contact protection should be worn. In case of with the eyes or skin, flush thoroughly with clean water and seek medical advice immediately
  • Do not make contact with metal containers
  • Mix with water only
  • DO NOT mix with other cleaning agents or chemicals under any circumstances
  • Protect the adjacent finished surfaces.

Application

To prevent the damage or discoloration try a sample of (1:2) RAK Clean with water. Areas of high contamination may need more than one treatment by using the original RAK Clean. The product may be used with a brush using a scrubbing action. Rinse o with clean water before drying. Where epoxy screeding is to be carried out, use undiluted RAK Clean, scrub well with a wire brush, allow approximately 10 minutes and thoroughly wash o all the solution with clean water. Allow to dry prior to epoxy screeding or topping.

Coverage

It is normally possible to obtain 5 m2/kg depending on the porosity and contamination of substrate.

Storage

Special care should be given to storage as it is a corrosive acid-based product.

Health & Safety

As with all chemical products, caution should always be exercised. Protective clothing, such as gloves and goggles, should be worn (see packaging for specific instructions). Treat any splashes to the skin or eyes with fresh water immediately. Should any of the product be accidentally swallowed, do not induce vomiting but call for medical assistance immediately. Ensure the container is available for the medical attendant to examine any relevant instructions and contents details. Reseal all containers after use and ensure product is stored as instructed on the safety section of the labelling.