Learn a few maintenance tips to make your bathtub as smooth as new

Bathtub according to its material can be divided into acrylic bathtub, steel bathtub and cast iron bathtub. The service life of the bathtub is closely related to maintenance. Different materials of prevention, maintenance methods are also different. Next, we will introduce the maintenance methods of these bathtubs.

1. Clean every week
Use sponge or lint when cleaning acrylic bathtub, do not use coarse cloth, clean cloth, do not use any cleaning agent containing granular objects, it is best to avoid direct sunlight and contact with high temperature cigarette butts. Use mild cleaning agent (such as dish soap), do not use abrasive cleaning agent.

Acrylic bathtubs 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. gentle treatment of surface stains

You can scrub the surface with a discarded soft-bristled toothbrush dipped in bleach water to remove stains and mildew. 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, the products used to clean the toilet are very good, if you don’t like the pungent taste, you 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.
3. Repair wounds in time
Bathtub installation do not move privately, need to move the position, must contact professionals. Do not hit the surface with hard objects, causing bruises or scratches.

If the acrylic bathtub needs to repair the dim or scratched part, it can be wiped vigorously with a clean rag mixed with a colorless automatic grinding solution, and then coated with a layer of colorless protective wax. Do not wax the foot area to prevent slipping.
4. at any time to deal with pipeline blockage and disinfection on time

The pipes should be cleaned once or twice a week, both to remove the smell and to prevent the growth of bacteria. You can use a special product to clean the sewer, pour it into the sewer, and clean it after 5 minutes, be careful not to use it in metal pipes. If the bathtub is blocked, the water valve can be closed first, and then put an appropriate amount of tap water in the bathtub; Place the rubber aspirator (for unclogging the toilet) on the drain valve; Close the overflow hole in the basin or bathtub while opening the drain valve; Then it quickly draws up and down, sucking out dirt or hair and cleaning it up in time.

In the case of more serious blockage, it can be repeated several times until it is cleared. A bathtub may not seem like a necessity in a bathroom, but the dream of a bath is universal.