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Maintenance and Cleaning
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Mild Steel (Infill Panels) |
Maintenance & Cleaning
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Cleaning Frequency
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| Vitreous enameled steel to BS 3830, classified not lower than Class B when tested to BS 1344: Part 2. | Regular cleaning using high foaming jet with neutral to mild alkaline cleaner. Avoid chlorinated products
Renewal of sealants/gaskets as necessary. |
Polluted/marine areas: every 3 months
Other areas: every 6 months |
| Pre-galvanized mild steel to BS EN 10142, minimum zinc coating weight 610g/m². Factory applied organic coating, 25-50 micron nominal thickness. | Regular cleaning using high foaming jet with neutral to mild alkaline cleaner. Avoid chlorinated products
Renewal of sealants/gaskets as necessary. |
Polluted/marine areas: every 3 months
Other areas: every 6 months |
| Hot dip galvanized steel to BS EN 10142 (pre-galvanized) or BS EN 10147 (post-galvanized), minimum zinc coating weight 275g/m². PVC/ plastisol coating, 200 micron nominal thickness. | Regular cleaning using high foaming jet with neutral to mild alkaline cleaner. Avoid chlorinated products
Renewal of sealants/gaskets as necessary. |
Polluted/marine areas: every 3 months
Other areas: every 6 months |
| Hot dip galvanized steel to BS EN 10142 (pre-galvanized) or BS EN 10147 (post-galvanized), minimum zinc coating weight 450g/m². Factory applied organic coating, 25-50 micron nominal thickness. | Regular cleaning using high foaming jet with neutral to mild alkaline cleaner. Avoid chlorinated products
Renewal of sealants/gaskets as necessary. |
Polluted/marine areas: every 3 months
Other areas: every 6 months |
| Hot dip galvanized steel to BS EN 10142 (pre-galvanized) or BS EN 10147 (post-galvanized), minimum zinc coating weight 275g/m². Factory applied organic coating, 25-50 micron nominal thickness. | Regular cleaning using high foaming jet with neutral to mild alkaline cleaner. Avoid chlorinated products
Renewal of sealants/gaskets as necessary. |
Polluted/marine areas: every 3 months
Other areas: every 6 months |
| Unclassified, ie mild steel, surface protection less than above specifications. | Unclassified | Unclassified |