Proguard Breathable Protection Fleece - 1m x 50m
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This guide is for anyone using the Proguard Breathable Protection Fleece, specifically designed to safeguard new floors during construction or renovation. The key benefit is its ability to protect floors from damage while allowing them to breathe and cure properly. A point to note is that while it is self-adhesive, it's crucial to ensure the surface is clean and dry before application for optimal performance.
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FAQs
What kind of floors can I use this on?
The Proguard Breathable Protection Fleece is suitable for wooden, natural stone, and resin-bound surfaces.
Is the fleece reusable?
The fleece is designed for single-use to protect the floor. Its condition after use will determine if it can be reused.
How do I clean the floor before applying the fleece?
Make sure the floor is clean, dry, and free of debris. Sweeping or vacuuming is usually sufficient.
How long can I leave the fleece on?
The fleece can be left on for the duration of the construction or renovation project. However, monitor the condition of the floor and the fleece.
Can I use the fleece outdoors?
The fleece is primarily designed for indoor use. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and weather elements.
What are the dimensions of the fleece?
The Proguard Breathable Protection Fleece comes in a 1m x 50m roll.
How do I remove the fleece?
Carefully lift the edges and peel the fleece from the floor. Dispose of the used fleece responsibly.
Does it prevent all types of damage?
The fleece provides substantial protection but may not prevent all types of damage, especially from extremely heavy impacts or sharp objects. However, it's excellent for absorbing spills and protecting the surface.
Troubleshooting
Fleece not sticking to the floor properly.
Ensure the floor is clean and dry. Remove any dust or debris. If necessary, use additional adhesive tape at the edges.
Fleece tearing or ripping easily.
Avoid dragging heavy or sharp objects across the fleece. Consider using multiple layers for extra protection in high-traffic areas.
Moisture buildup under the fleece.
Ensure the fleece is properly applied, with no gaps or overlaps that could trap moisture. Check the floor's ventilation if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Protects floors from spills, scratches, and impacts.
- Breathable design prevents moisture buildup.
- Easy to install with its self-adhesive backing.
- Suitable for various floor types, including wood, stone, and resin-bound surfaces.
- Provides a cushioned layer to protect sensitive floors.
Cons
- Adhesion may be affected by dust or moisture on the floor surface.
- May require cutting to fit specific areas.
- Limited reusability depending on the condition after use.
- The fleece might not be suitable for very heavy-duty applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Ensure the floor surface is clean, dry, and free of debris before applying the fleece.
- Application: Unroll the fleece and position it over the floor. The self-adhesive backing makes it easy to apply. Ensure the edges overlap to provide complete coverage.
- Cutting: Use a sharp knife or scissors to cut the fleece to fit around obstacles or in specific areas.
- Compatibility: Suitable for use on wooden, natural stone, and resin-bound surfaces.
- Care: The fleece is designed for single-use to protect the floor. It can be removed and discarded after the work is completed. Avoid dragging heavy objects across the fleece to prevent damage.
- Storage: Store the fleece in a dry place, away from direct sunlight, before use.