A-1™ Hard Water Stain Remover
A-1™ Hard Water Stain Remover and Metal Polish will remove hard water spots and stains from glass, ceramic, steel, and any other hard surface. A-1™ Hard Water Stain Remover contains a uniquely engineered abrasive that greatly speeds cleaning and restoration of glass, metals, porcelain, fiberglass, and tile. Restores and shines aluminum, stainless steel, copper, and other metals. Removes and cleans mineral deposits, acid rain, cement leaching, silica, screen burn, soap scum, oxidation, scale, lime, corrosion, chalking, and rust. A-1™ is non-acid and is safe to use on and around natural stones. Works quickly to restore surfaces and no special equipment is required.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Surface Care
- Industrial Cleaning
Product Families
- Industrial Cleaners
Other characteristics
- Brand
- A-1
- Features
- Good Surface Care, Shiny Surface, Stain Removing
- Product Type
- Cleaner, Rust Removers, Stain Removers
- Cleaner
- Rust Removers
- Stain Removers
- Application Area
- Hard Surfaces
- Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Aluminum, Ceramic, Copper, Fiberglass, Glass, Metal, Porcelain, Stainless Steel, Steel, Stone
- Markets
- HI&I Care
- Cautions
Be careful not to scratch glass. Change to a white scrubber pad to finish. Always dampen pad and use generous amounts of A-1 Hardwater Stain Remover. Work small areas. Wash area with water or window cleaning solution.; Material Cautions; Test first. Especially on plastics, plastic laminates, or marble, where A-1 is okay to use, but the scrubbing or buffing process might leave scratches. Not recommended for use on optical coatings or lacquered brass. Protect vehicles and surrounding surfaces from splatter.
- Coverage
On glass, from 1,000 to 4,000 square feet per gallon, depending on job conditions and actual spotting coverage on each pane. Can obtain better coverage with hand application using steel wool than with power equipment.
- Availability
Available in pints, gallons, and 55 gallon drums.
- Technology
- Ready-to-Use Products
- Packaging Type
- Drums
- Usage
Use a scrub pad similar to a 3M white pad or a felt pad. Dampen pad with water then apply A-1 Hardwater Stain Remover. Work a small area until stains disappear. Can be wiped with a rag or paper towel, or washed with water or window cleaning solution.; Light Water Stain Damage; In a paint roller pan, mix 3 parts water to one part A-1 Hardwater Stain Remover. Apply with a white 3M scrubber. Rinse with water or window cleaning solution. Do not put the diluted product back into the original container.; Acid Rain, Mineral Deposits And Cement Leaching; An orbital sander set on 11,00-12,00 rpm may be used. For extremely hard stains start with a green pad.
- Benefits and Features
Mineral Deposits; Water Spots; Acid Rain; Silica; Screen Burn; Soap Scum; Oxidation; Scale; Lime; Corrosion; Rust; A-1 Hardwater Stain Remover's non-acid formula contains a uniquely engineered abrasive that greatly speeds cleaning and restoration of most surfaces, including glass, porcelain, fiberglass, metal, and tile. And with no acids, it's safe to use on and around all natural stones. Saves time on tough jobs, and rinses away easily.; Use on windows, windshields, showers, boats, fiberglass, aluminum, brass, copper, stainless steel and everything washable. Brightens metals and leaves a protective film.
- Chemical Inventories
- TSCA (USA)
- Ready to Use Product Features
- Good Surface Care
- Shiny Surface
- Stain Removing
- Compatible Substrates and Surfaces
- Aluminum
- Ceramic
- Copper
- Fiberglass
- Glass
- Metal
- Porcelain
- Stainless Steel
