Questions

How do I prevent a sticky floor?

By spraying Oliefris very thin and well divided with the floorpad. Make sure you dry rub the floor.
Work in sections (approximately 8 square meters at a time) to prevent walking on damp Oliefris which creates footprints. After rubbing the floor dry, allow the floor to dry for 1 to 2 hours depending on temperature and relative humidity. Rule of thumb: the higher the relative humidity the longer the drying time.

What is the recommended relative humidity in a healthy environment for wood floors?

Between the 50 and 55%. Ask your supplier for his range of hygrometers, with which you can easily measure the relative humidity. Available in several wall mounted and standing models.
A humidifier could be needed during the colder (winter) months when the relative humidity drops. For best results, install the humidifier correctly and turn it on long before the heating is turned on.

Can I use Oliefris in combination with other cleaning products?

Agressive cleaning liquids (most famous "all cleaners") affect the surface of the floor: the protective layer. Its very important to use a neutral cleaner, specially for wood floors. Combireiniger is specially developed for this.
After using this cleaner and letting the floor dry, Oliefris can be used.

Can Oliefris be applied after previous use of another maintenance product ?

Yes, Oliefris is suitable for all oil or oil/hardwax finishes that are currently being used in the professional flooring industry .

Can Oliefris be used on every floor finished with oil?

Yes, on any known oil or oil / hardwax finish, with the exception of color oils (See also this question).

How can bevels, be treated?

Because Oliefris is sprayed very thin, the chance of that the bevel being flooded is very small. Just simply divide it with a floorpad and rub it dry with the Ru-dry cloth is more than enough. Make sure this is done properly to prevent the risk of shiny spots, and to prevent the floor stays wet/moist.

Does Oliefris create stains?

Oliefris can create stains on furniture, curtains, wallpaper etc.. So keep the surrounding free of furniture or cover it up. Remove any spilled Oliefris directly, if needed with white spirit.

Is Oliefris harmfull to our health?

While using Oliefris, ventilate the room, do not spray in the neighbourhood of fire, avoid contact with eyes and skin. Keep away from children.

How long can Oliefris be stored?

For 12 months after purchase date in closed packaging, and 3 months after opening the packaging. Store Oliefris in a dry, dark and frost-free place.

How can I give the hardwoodfloor more gloss?

For a more glossy look on your hardwoodfloor, you can rent a Raptor single bruffing machine, supplied with a white floorpad with a thickness of 20 millimeter. Attention!: applying more layers of Oliefris will not make it extra glossy.

Are towels and spilled Oliefris allowed as refuse?

You need store Oliefris residues, floor pads and wipe dry cloth after use in an airtight container. Deliver it to the waste depot as small chemical waste.

Yes, Oliefris white feeds en protects the wood.
However, observe the following: when the floor has local damaged areas in the color layer, it can not be restored with Oliefris, because Oliefris has no color pigment. We recommend to use a color maintainance product of the same brand as the your coloured oil finish.

Can Oliefris be used on other wooden features, such as a wooden stairs or wooden furniture?

Oliefris is very suitable for this, provided they are treated with oil or oil / hardwax.
In order to test the result we recommended you try it out on a small piece first.

Can Oliefris be used without the spray head?

We strongly advice you not to do this, because in almost all cases too much Oliefris is applied. This causes the deviding and dry rubbing to get very difficult and for example it can create footprints in treated places. The spray head is specially developed for applying Oliefris very thin.
Just 250 milliliters Oliefris is enough for 40 square meters!

Does the spray head needs to be cleaned?

It is sufficient to squeeze the spray head a number of times to empty the syringe. After use disconnect the transparent tube, so it runs empty and it can't get clogged. Close the bottle of Oliefris with the childsafety cap.

Can Oliefris be used on plain wood?

To use Oliefris on plain wood, you'll need to supply multiple layers on the wood. Ask for advise your hardwoodfloor supplier for use on greater areas.

Can Oliefris be used on laquer treated floors?

No, Oliefris is only developed for use on all oil or oil/hardwax treated floors.

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