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Floor care hints
Floors may be difficult to care for
when not treated properly.  Refer to
the chart below for solutions to floor
problems.
Problem: Slippery floor
Problem: Streaked floor
Problem: Dull floor
Problem: Scratched floor
Po s s i ble cause
Possible solution
• Too mu ch wax.
Remove wax. Apply thin even coat.
• D e t e rgent not rinsed from floor.
Remove wax. Rinse detergent from 
floor before waxing.
• Floor not dry when wax applied.
Remove wax. Let floor drd ry thoroughly 
b e f o re waxing.
• Floor not polished pro p e r ly.
Polish with power scrub and cleaning 
b rushes then  b u ff .
Possible cause
Possible solution
• Not enough wax.
Apply another thin coat of wax. 
Polish and buff.
• Floor not dry when wax applied.
Clean and rewax floor.
• Floor not clean when wax applied.
Clean and rewax floor.
Problem:Yellow or grayed floors
Possible cause
Possible solution
• Too many applications of wax.
Clean and rewax floor. Apply thin
coat of wax. 
• Too much wax in areas of light 
traffic.
Clean and rewax floor. (Apply only
one coat of wax in these areas.)
Possible cause
Possible solution
• Gritty dirt on floor.
Clean and rewax floor. If floor is 
waxed, only wax gets scratched. 
(Use vacuum cleaner to remove 
dirt.)
Problem: Black marks
Possible cause
Possible solution
• Scuffing from rubber heals.
To remove from waxed floor dampen
fine steel wool with wax and rub 
spots. Polish.
Problem: Powdering of wax
Possible cause
Possible solution
• Self polishing wax applied over 
solvent-base wax.
Clean and rewax floor. (Do not mix
waxes.)
• Floor not clean when wax is 
applied.
Clean and rewax floor.
Possible cause
Possible solution
• Uneven application of wax.
Clean and rewax floor. Apply wax 
evenly.
• Heavy build-up of wax.
Remove wax, then apply thin coat.
• Applying one type of wax over 
another.
Clean and rewax floor. (Use only 
one type of wax on floor.)
• Floor not properly cleaned or 
rinsed.
Clean and rewax floor.
• Oil mop used on floor.
Clean and rewax floor. (Do not use
oil mop on waxed floor.)