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StoneTech Restore™ Heavy-Duty Acidic Tile and Grout Cleaner

Restore Acidic Restoration Cleaner for Ceramic Tile and Grout

from Bane-Clene® Corp.

Left Side-Extremely dirty and greasy ceramic tile and grout BEFORE cleaning

Restore Heavy-Duty Acid Tile and Grout Cleaner is a highly concentrated, heavy duty acidic restoration cleaner that makes ceramic tile and grout look like new.
Restore Heavy-Duty Acid Tile and Grout Cleaner removes soap scum, hard water deposits, grout haze and efflorescence.

Features and Benefits of StoneTech Restore:

  • Restore Heavy-Duty Acid Tile and Grout Cleaner can be used instead of Muriatic acid in most traditional applications including hard surface etching and cleaning, dissolving water insoluble salts including calcium carbonate, soap scum residues, efflorescence and other insolubles or calcium carbonate minerals and for cleaning or preparing hard surface masonry of all types of tile, grout, stonework and concrete.
  • Formulated with advanced cleaning technology that breaks down even the toughest stains.
  • For cleaning of ceramic tile, grout and masonry.
  • Removes grout residue and haze.
  • Renews tile and grout.
  • Ideal for use for in tile showers, unless marble, limestone or other acid-sensitive stone.
  • Restore is a professional grade acidic cleaner that will keep tile showers looking new.
  • Removes soap scum.
  • Breaks down even the toughest mineral-based stains and deposits.
  • Professional strength, acidic formula.
  • Biodegradable.
  • Highly concentrated.
  • Degreasing cleaner.
  • Removes efflorescence.
  • Removes soap scum.
  • Removes hard water spots.
  • No hazardous vapors.
  • Use on porcelain and glass.

Properties & Specifications:

  • Restrictions on Use: Professional Use Only. Keep out of reach of children. Restore Heavy-Duty Acid Tile and Grout Cleaner cannot be shipped by air because of its Acidic pH.
  • Form: Clear, Colorless Liquid.
  • Odor: Mild.
  • Use pH: <1 to 2.8.
  • Use Concentration: 8 - 64 ounces per gallon.
  • Storage: Protect product from freezing. Keep container closed when not in use.
  • Coverage: Approximately 2,000 to 8,000 sq. ft. per gallon depending on stone, porosity, texture of surface and method of application.
  • Container Size: Single gallons.
  • Manufacturer: StoneTech® / Laticrete® International.
  • Country of Manufacture: United States of America.
  • VOC content: 0%.
  • Flammability: Non-flammable.

Recommended Surfaces:

  • Grout
  • Ceramic Tile
  • Porcelain Tile
  • Granite
  • Slate
  • Sandstone
  • Brick

Directions for Using Restore Heavy-Duty Acid Tile and Grout Cleaner:

  1. WARNING: Restore Heavy-Duty Acid Tile and Grout Cleaner WILL ETCH MARBLE, TRAVERTINE, LIMESTONE and other acid-sensitive surfaces. Will not etch or corrode MOST metal surfaces, but use with caution around metals and tape off all metals that may be contacted with Restore. Do not empty into your customer’s stainless steel sink!
  2. NOTE: If your customer’s floor is acid-sensitive, do not use Restore Tile and Grout Cleaner to clean and brighten the grout; instead, simply apply OSR (very hot), scrub and rinse after 1/2 hour.
  3. Test Restore Tile and Grout Cleaner in a small inconspicuous area to determine the effectiveness and desired results.
  4. Heavy duty mixture may darken some surfaces.
  5. Restore will etch most marble, travertine and limestone.
  6. Read entire label and Safety Data Sheet before using. Use only as directed.
  7. Use masking tape to protect other surfaces (metal, acid-sensitive stone, etc.)
  8. Make sure all surfaces to be cleaned are swept or vacuumed to remove loose debris.
  9. Make sure there are no topical waxes or sealers on surface.
  10. Dilute with warm water only.
  11. Do not mix with other chemicals.
  12. Mask off and protect any baseboards or adjacent areas or metal surfaces and appliances to avoid splashing, dripping and overspray onto surfaces not intended to be cleaned.
  13. For heavily soiled grout, clean first with Klenz-All™ mixed with OSR or add the OSR separately.
  14. Apply mixed solution with a sprayer, scrub brush, clean mop towel or sponge.
  15. Do not spray Restore - aerosolized acidic particles will be irritating and may get onto surfaces that can be damaged.
  16. Scrub with a scrub brush, Grout Line Pivoting Brush or floor machine as needed.
  17. Remove using a sponge, wet/dry vacuum or damp mop.
  18. Rinse area well with clean water
  19. Thoroughly rinse all metal surfaces with clean water.
  20. Clean and rinse equipment with water.
  21. To prevent future staining of grout, after complete drying, seal the grout with StoneTech Professional All Purpose Grout Sealer or Sta-Clene® Solvent-Based Advanced-Generation Penetrating Sealer.

Restore Heavy-Duty Acid Tile and Grout Cleaner Application Rates:

  • Light-duty cleaning: Mix 8 ounces per gallon of warm water (1:16). pH 2.8
  • Medium-duty cleaning: Mix 32 ounces per gallon of warm water (1:4). pH 1.6
  • Heavy-duty cleaning: Mix 64 ounces per gallon of warm water (1:1). pH less than 1.

Maintenance of Stone, Tile and Grout Floors and Countertops:

  • Routine Cleaning: Use StoneTech Revitalizer™ Stone Cleaner and Seal Refresher.
  • Heavy Duty Cleaning: Pre-clean with StoneTech Klenz-All™ heavy-duty alkaline cleaner and degreaser.

Additional Stone, Ceramic and Porcelain Tile & Grout Information:

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Link to a separate page or tab in the Secure Bane-Clene Store to Order Restore is below:
  • Click here to order Restore in gallons Item # 61203
    NOTE: Restore Heavy-Duty Acid Tile and Grout Cleaner cannot be shipped by air because of its Acidic pH.

VIDEO: How to Clean Natural Stone, Marble, Granite, etc.

How to use the StoneTech Professional products to safely and effectively clean all natural stone surfaces including marble, granite, limestone, travertine, slate, etc.