Cleaning Smooth Synthetic Floor
How To Clean Your Multipurpose Athletic Surface
Your indoor and outdoor running track and textured athletic flooring is built for high-performance, but high-traffic and heavy competition means lots of dirt and sweat, which requires a consistent cleaning schedule so that dirt and grime do not build up.
Formulated specifically for cleaning synthetic and natural rubber surfaces, Rebound gives you the ability to keep your indoor and outdoor running tracks and textured athletic flooring as new and clean as the day they were installed.
Regular Maintenance
Regular maintenance includes a weekly cleansing. Using Rebound, which is specifically formulated for your athletic flooring, will lengthen the life of your track or textured sport court, allowing you to showcase the best of your school or business, now and for years to come.
Equipment and Supplies
- Automatic scrubber, maximum 300 RPM equipped only with soft nylon bristle brushes
- High-quality backpack vacuum
- Rebound Regular Formulation, Neutral PH cleaner
Cleaning Regimen
- Thoroughly vacuum surface to remove all loose dirt and debris.
- In large facilities, clean one section at a time.
- For normal cleaning, dilute Rebound 2–3 oz per gallon; for heavily soiled surfaces 5–10 oz per gallon or dilute following the manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Using auto-scrub, without engaging the brush or vacuum, apply sufficient solution to thoroughly wet floor.
- Allow detergent to stand on floor for at least 11 minutes, do not allow drying.
- Engage brush only on auto-scrub and scrub floor in multiple directions.
- On last pass with auto-scrub, engage vacuum and remove soiled water.
- Thoroughly rinse floor with clean water, repeat as many times as necessary to remove all detergent and soil.
NOTE: IF AFTER DRYING, A WHITE FILM OR STREAKS APPEAR, THE FLOOR WAS INSUFFICIENTLY RINSED. If necessary, re-rinse or repeat cleaning process
- Allow floor to completely dry before returning to use.
Annual Rejuvenation Cleaning
Running tracks and textured sport court may also be in need of an annual Rejuvenation Cleaning or is ideal for showcasing your facility prior to major events. For surfaces that are heavily used, faded and contaminated, a deep cleaning will keep athletic flooring looking as new and clean as the day they were installed.
Equipment and Supplies
- Automatic scrubber, maximum 300 RPM equipped only with soft nylon bristle brushes
- High-quality backpack vacuum
- Rebound Regular Formulation, Neutral PH cleaner
Cleaning Regimen
- Thoroughly vacuum surface to remove all loose dirt and debris.
- In large facilities, clean one section at a time.
- For normal cleaning, dilute Rebound 2–3 oz per gallon; for heavily soiled surfaces 5–10 oz per gallon or dilute following the manufacturer’s recommendations.
- Using auto-scrub, without engaging the brush or vacuum, apply sufficient solution to thoroughly wet floor.
- Allow detergent to stand on floor for at least 11 minutes, do not allow drying.
- Engage brush only on auto-scrub and scrub floor in multiple directions.
- On last pass with auto-scrub, engage vacuum and remove soiled water.
- Thoroughly rinse floor with clean water, repeat as many times as necessary to remove all detergent and soil.
NOTE: IF AFTER DRYING, A WHITE FILM OR STREAKS APPEAR, THE FLOOR WAS INSUFFICIENTLY RINSED. If necessary, re-rinse or repeat cleaning process
- Allow floor to completely dry before returning to use.