Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish Instruction Manual

1. Utangulizi

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the proper use and maintenance of the Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish. Designed for resilient floors, this high-performance acrylic polish offers durability and a bright finish. Adhering to these guidelines will ensure optimal performance and longevity of your floor finish.

Mbele view of Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish 1 Gallon container

Kielelezo 1: Mbele view of the Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish 1 Gallon container, showing the product label and branding.

2. Taarifa za Usalama

Always read and understand all safety precautions before using this product. Failure to follow safety instructions may result in injury or damage.

Ulinzi wa Macho: Always wear appropriate eye protection, such as safety goggles, to prevent contact with eyes.
Ulinzi wa Ngozi: Wear protective gloves to avoid prolonged skin contact. Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Uingizaji hewa: Use in a well-ventilated area. If adequate ventilation is not available, use respiratory protection.
Hifadhi: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and freezing temperatures. Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Weka Nje ya Kufikia: Weka mbali na watoto na kipenzi.
Utupaji: Dispose of unused product and empty containers in accordance with local regulations.

3. Maandalizi na Kuweka

Proper preparation of the floor is crucial for optimal polish adhesion and finish quality.

Safisha Sakafu: Thoroughly clean the floor surface to remove all dirt, grease, and old wax. Use a neutral floor cleaner designed for resilient floors. Rinse the floor completely with clean water to remove all cleaning solution residue.
Strip if Necessary: If the floor has heavy build-up of old polish or wax, it may be necessary to strip the floor using an appropriate floor stripper. Follow the stripper manufacturer's instructions carefully.
Ruhusu Kukausha: Ensure the floor is completely dry before applying the polish. Any moisture can negatively affect the polish's adhesion and finish.
Halijoto ya Chumba: Ensure the room temperature is between 60°F (15°C) and 80°F (27°C) for best results.

4. Maelekezo ya Uendeshaji (Maombi)

Follow these steps for effective application of Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish.

Maombi ya Awali:

Tikisa vizuri: Gently shake the container before use to ensure the product is well-mixed.
Apply Thin Coats: Pour a small amount of polish directly onto the clean, dry floor or into a clean mop bucket. Apply thin, even coats using a clean, synthetic mop or a suitable applicator. Avoid puddling.
Wakati wa Kukausha: Allow each coat to dry for at least 30 minutes between applications. The polish should be dry to the touch before applying the next coat.
Idadi ya Makoti: For optimal durability and gloss, apply 3 to 5 coats. More coats may be applied for higher gloss or in high-traffic areas.

Maintenance Application (Scrub and Recoat):

Uso Safi: Regularly clean the floor with a neutral cleaner to remove dirt and scuff marks.
Apply 1-2 Coats: After cleaning and drying, apply 1 or 2 thin coats of S-480 polish to restore gloss and protection.

High-Speed Buffing:

This polish can be buffed to achieve a high-gloss finish or for spray-buffing repairs.

Ensure the polish is fully cured (typically 24-48 hours after final coat).
Use a high-speed buffer with an appropriate buffing pad.
For spray-buffing, lightly mist the area with a suitable spray-buff solution before buffing.

Nyuma view of Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish 1 Gallon container with detailed instructions

Kielelezo 2: Nyuma view of the Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish 1 Gallon container, displaying detailed application instructions and safety warnings.

5. Matengenezo

Regular maintenance will preserve the appearance and protective qualities of your polished floor.

Kusafisha kila siku: Dust mop or sweep daily to remove loose dirt and debris.
Damp Kusafisha: Damp mop as needed with a neutral floor cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that can dull or damage the polish.
Kusafisha doa: Immediately clean spills to prevent staining or damage to the polish.
Upakaji upya: Periodically apply additional coats of S-480 polish as part of a scrub and recoat program to maintain gloss and protection, especially in high-traffic areas.

6. Utatuzi wa shida

Common issues and their solutions when using Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish.

Tatizo	Sababu inayowezekana	Suluhisho
Dull or Streaky Finish	Insufficient cleaning/rinsing before application. Too thick coats. Insufficient drying time between coats. Application in cold or humid conditions.	Ensure floor is thoroughly clean and rinsed. Apply thinner, even coats. Allow full drying time (at least 30 minutes) between coats. Apply in recommended temperature range (60-80°F).
Poor Adhesion / Peeling	Residue from old cleaners/waxes. Floor not completely dry. Incompatible floor type.	Strip and thoroughly rinse the floor. Ensure floor is completely dry before application. Verify product is suitable for your floor material.
Njano	Excessive number of coats. Exposure to direct sunlight over time.	Limit coats to 3-5 for most applications. Consider UV protective window films if sunlight is an issue.

7. Vipimo

Sifa	Maelezo
Jina la Bidhaa	Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish
Nambari ya Mfano	FBA_S-480 1GL
Chapa	Armstrong
Kiasi	Galoni 1 (Lita 3.785)
Muundo wa Nyenzo	Metal cross-linked acrylic copolymer emulsion
Kiwango cha Chanjo	Approximately 1,500 to 2,000 square feet per gallon per coat
Matumizi Iliyopendekezwa	Resilient floors (e.g., vinyl, linoleum, VCT)
Vipimo vya Kipengee (L x W x H)	Inchi 6.2 x 6.2 x 12.2
Uzito wa Kipengee	Pauni 8.35
UPC	042369159500

8. Udhamini na Msaada

For specific warranty information or technical support regarding Armstrong S-480 Commercial Floor Polish, please contact Armstrong customer service directly. Information regarding product data sheets and safety data sheets (SDS) can typically be found on the manufacturer's official webtovuti.

Mtengenezaji: Armstrong

Webtovuti: www.armstrongceilings.com (Note: This link is for Armstrong Ceilings, but it's the closest official Armstrong site found. Users should search for Armstrong Flooring or Commercial Products for direct support.)

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