To maintain the characteristics of stainless steel and to prevent rust, regular cleansing and maintenance is necessary. Avoid surface scratching and using detergents with bleaching agents. Use scrubbers and polishing tools and rinse with clean water.
| Environment | Suburban Area | City, Industrial and Coastal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area | Structure | Normal Environment | Corrosive Environment(high humidity, air pollution) | |
| Exposed to moisture |
No residues of contamination and sediments | 1~2times/year | 2~3times/year | 3~4times/year |
| Residues | 2~3times/year | 3~4times/year | 4~5times/year | |
| Not exposed to moisture |
No residues of contamination and sediments | 1~2times/year | 3~4times/year | 4~5times/year |
| Residues | 2~3times/year | 4~5times/year | 5~6times/year | |
Use soap, soft detergent in warm water
Use detergent in warm water, and use alcohol or organic solvent for adhesives.
Use soft cotton/material or paper, then use neutral detergent or ammonia solution/solvent or use special detergent chemicals.
Rinse with water immediately, soak in ammonia bicarbonate soda solution and clean with warm water or use detergent
Soak in neutral detergent or ammonia solution/solvent before cleaning, use detergent with polishing material
Use organic solution (ether or benzine) on cotton and rinse with water.
Usually caused by over use of detergent or oil. Use warm water and neutral detergent.
Clean with 10% of nitric acid solution or non-oxalic acid, neutralize in ammonia or bicarbonate solvent or water. use special detergent products.
Clean with oxalic acid, sulfur acid, nitric acid(10%)or polishing detergent. Use special detergent products.
