First, the advantages and disadvantages of acrylic bathtub
1, advantages: cheap acrylic plexiglass, now has a very mature technology, can be obtained in eight or nine hundred. Go to the store and look at the introduction, the current acrylic bathtub has many shapes, and the shape can also meet the needs of the development space.
2, disadvantages: it is not easy to clean, it is easy to stick to the stain, may need to be cleaned regularly, if the maintenance is not good, it will reduce the service life of the bathtub, and the use of cleaning agents may corrode the bathtub. Therefore, you need to know in advance when buying.
Second, how to clean acrylic bathtub
1. Clean every week. When cleaning the acrylic bathtub, use a sponge or flannel cloth, do not use coarse cloth, clean cloth, do not use any cleaning agent containing granular objects, it is best to avoid direct sunlight and high temperature cigarette butt contact. Use mild cleaning agent (such as dish soap), do not use abrasive cleaning agent. Acrylic tubs can also be cleaned with glass water. The cast iron bathtub should be fully rinsed with water after each use and dried with a soft cloth. If you encounter stubborn stains, you can use a small amount of abrasive cleaning agent to clean. Clean the non-slip surface of the bottom with a soft nylon brush. Do not scrub with a wire ball, wire brush or abrasive sponge.
2, monthly cleaning, should wash the system more than twice a month. Adjust the nozzle clockwise to the fully closed position to prevent air leakage. Fill the tub with warm water 2 inches above the highest nozzle, or leave the water in the tub after use. Add two spoonfuls of low-foam powdered automatic dish soap and a small amount of household bleach to the water. Leave the jacuzzi on for 5 to 10 minutes, then turn it off, drain the water, and rinse the surface with water. The bathtub is in a hot and humid state for a long time, it will breed a lot of bacteria, and sometimes after cleaning, the surface looks clean, in fact, there are still many bacteria. It is recommended to wipe the surface of the bathtub with boiling water regularly, and do not use disinfection water casually, because disinfection water may not kill mold and fungi.
3, gentle treatment of surface stains can be used to brush the surface with a discarded soft toothbrush dipped in bleach powder water, which can remove stains and eliminate mold. In the case of difficult stains, you can also use half a lemon dipped in salt to wipe, you can also use a soft toothbrush coated with whitening toothpaste scrub, turpentine is also very good at this time. For limescale, daily toilet cleaning products are very good, if you don’t like the pungent taste can also use lemon and white vinegar this more natural method. Do not use detergents with fading features, especially when the home bathtub is colored. To deal with mold and fungi causing bacteria, rinse with bleach water and peroxide water and dry immediately.
Although the acrylic bathtub is affordable, its wear resistance is poor and the surface is easy to age, so it should be well maintained, the above is the advantages and disadvantages of the acrylic bathtub and the content of the cleaning tips, I hope to help you.