Versa Plank - Care & Fixes Guide
WPC is made of
wood fiber and plastic. The result of this mixture is a material that has very
high water resistance. This is a considerable asset for construction material.
Outdoor benches, tables can be made out of it. Versa WPC planks require very little care. However, as an outdoor
material, some cleaning is required to keep your application looking good over
time. The care & fixes guide will help maintain your exterior well.
Dust and Dirt
Dust and dirt,
especially on decks, needs to be cleaned by hosting with fresh water
periodically. Stubborn debris can be pressure hosed and nylon brushed along the
length of the profile. A mild soap solution with warm water can be used for
persistent dirt.
Plant and Leaf Stains
Brush away and
hose off all loose plant matter, first, use warm water with a mild detergent
with brushing to remove stains. If persistent use a stronger detergent with low
concentration oxalic acid with brushing.
Garden Manure and Red Soil
After brushing
away and hosing off use warm water with a mild detergent. In case of the stain
being persistent you can use a stronger detergent with low concentration oxalic
acid.
Salt Deposits
Brush
away and hose off all loose salt particles. Use warm water with a mild
detergent with brushing to remove stains. If persistent allow surface to
dry and sand mildly to remove all traces of salt deposits.
Rust and Pigment Stains
Brush away and
hose the surface. First use warm water with a mild detergent with brushing to
remove stains. If persistent use a stronger detergent with low concentration
oxalic / phosphoric acid with brushing.
Cement and Construction Debris
After brushing
away hose off the cement particles with high pressure. Use
warm water with a mild detergent with hard bristle brushing to remove debris.
If stubborn allow surface to dry and sand mildly to remove all traces of cement
deposits.
Food, Beverages and Oil Stains
Hose surface with
water first. Use any solution with the content of acetone xylene or methanol
and wipe the stains in the plank or section direction. If persistent sand
mildly to remove stain and use solution again if necessary.
Paint Stains
After hosing the surface with water use
any solution with content of acetone xylene or methanol and wipe the stains in
the plank or section direction. If persistent sand mildly to remove stain and
use solution again if necessary.
Mold & Mildew
Mold or mildew
needs to be cleaned by hosing with fresh water periodically. Stubborn mold can
be pressure hosed and nylon brushed along the length of the profile. A mild
soap solution with warm water can be used for persistent dirt.
Scratches and Abrasions
Scratches and mild
abrasions will disappear over time, however, deep abrasions and scuffs can be
mildly sanded in the direction of the profile to be removed.
Versa WPC planks
display the true characteristics of natural wood through their colours and
textures. Versa WPC planks without any maintenance have an unusually long
lifespan compared to other conventional materials. Get Versa WPC wood planks for your next project.
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