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Rainbow Chalk Large Grout Pen - Cream

Rainbow Chalk Large Grout Pen - Cream

This water-based Grout ink formula covers over stained areas caused by everyday mould and dirt bui...

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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh and restore grout lines. The Rainbow Chalk Large Grout Pen in Cream is a water-based, non-toxic solution that effectively covers stained grout, providing an antibacterial and antifungal barrier. Note that while it's suitable for various grout types, the ink flow requires valve activation for optimal use.

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ColourCream
BrandRainbow Chalk

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FAQs

How long does the ink last?

The pen can cover up to 60 meters of 2mm wide tile grout area, depending on the application.

Is the ink waterproof?

Yes, once the ink has dried completely, it is water-resistant.

Can I use this pen on colored grout?

Yes, but be aware that the cream color will cover the existing color of your grout.

How do I clean the pen if the nib dries out?

Try cleaning the nib with a damp cloth or reversing the nib to the other side.

Is it safe to use this product in a shower?

Yes, the product is water-based, non-toxic, and has an anti-bacterial formulation, making it safe for use in enclosed areas such as showers.

How do I store the grout pen?

Store the pen horizontally to ensure even ink distribution and replace the cap firmly after each use.

How long does it take for the ink to dry?

Allow the ink to dry completely. Drying time may vary depending on humidity and ventilation.

Troubleshooting

Ink flow is inconsistent or stopped.

Press the nib several times to re-activate the ink flow. If the nib is clogged, try cleaning it with a damp cloth or reversing the nib.

Ink is smearing on the tiles.

Wipe away any excess ink from the tile surface immediately with a damp cloth.

The pen is not covering the grout effectively.

Ensure the grout is clean and dry. Apply a second coat of ink if necessary, allowing the first coat to dry completely.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply, making grout restoration a simple DIY project.
  • Provides an antibacterial and antifungal treatment for grout.
  • Safe for use in homes due to its water-based and non-toxic formula.
  • The reversible nib extends the life of the pen.
  • Restores the look of tiles by covering stains and discoloration.

Cons

  • Requires valve activation, which may require some getting used to.
  • Coverage area is dependent on grout line width and application.
  • May require multiple coats for heavily stained areas.
  • Color is limited to Cream.
  • Does not permanently remove stains; it covers them.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Preparation: Clean the grout thoroughly with a grout cleaner and allow it to dry completely.
  2. Activation: Shake the pen well with the cap on. Press the nib on a scrap surface to activate the ink flow.
  3. Application: Apply the ink along the grout lines, using the pen to control the application.

Compatibility:

The Rainbow Chalk Large Grout Pen is suitable for all types of wall and floor grout.

Care:

  • Store the pen horizontally to ensure even ink distribution.
  • Replace the cap firmly after each use to prevent drying.
  • Clean the nib with a damp cloth if it becomes clogged.

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