HG Terracotta Cleaner Extra Strong 1 Litre

HG Terracotta Cleaner Extra Strong 1 Litre is a powerful intensive floor cleaner specially developed for the fast and easy removal of grease, ingrained dirt, polish and protective films from terracotta flooring.

Designed for demanding cleaning and restoration jobs, this extra-strength terracotta cleaner tackles contamination that ordinary maintenance cleaners may struggle to remove. It is ideal for deep cleaning heavily soiled terracotta floors, particularly where grease and dirt have accumulated over time.

HG Terracotta Cleaner Extra Strong can also be used to remove old polish and protective coatings, including compatible treatments such as HG Terracotta Protector. This makes it particularly useful when preparing a terracotta floor for renovation, maintenance or the application of a fresh protective treatment.

Suitable for all types of compatible terracotta flooring, the powerful formula helps restore heavily contaminated surfaces to a cleaner condition without relying solely on routine mopping products.

It is particularly useful for kitchens, hallways, entrance areas and other high-traffic terracotta floors where ingrained dirt and greasy contamination can gradually affect the appearance of the tiles.

For anyone searching for a strong terracotta floor cleaner, terracotta deep cleaner, terracotta polish remover, protective coating remover or intensive cleaner for dirty terracotta tiles, HG Terracotta Cleaner Extra Strong provides specialist cleaning power for demanding floor-care projects.

Key Benefits

• Extra-strong terracotta floor cleaner

• Developed specifically for terracotta

• Powerful intensive cleaning action

• Removes grease

• Tackles ingrained dirt

• Removes accumulated grime

• Ideal for heavily soiled terracotta

• Suitable for deep cleaning

• Removes compatible floor polish

• Helps strip old protective films

• Suitable for removing HG Terracotta Protector where directed

• Ideal before applying a new floor treatment

• Helps prepare terracotta for renovation

• Suitable for compatible terracotta floor types

• Excellent for high-traffic areas

• Ideal for kitchens and hallways

• Useful for periodic intensive cleaning

• Convenient 1 litre size

How to Use

• Sweep or vacuum the terracotta floor thoroughly to remove loose dust, grit and debris.

• Confirm that the flooring and any existing coating are compatible with HG Terracotta Cleaner Extra Strong.

• Test the product on a small, inconspicuous area before treating the complete floor.

• Prepare or dilute the cleaner according to the instructions on the packaging, taking into account whether it is being used for deep cleaning or coating removal.

• Apply the prepared solution evenly to the terracotta surface.

• Allow the cleaner to work on grease, ingrained dirt or existing protective films for the period specified by HG.

• Agitate the floor with a suitable brush, mop or cleaning pad where directed, paying particular attention to heavily contaminated areas.

• Remove the loosened dirt, old polish or protective coating from the floor.

• Rinse or neutralise the surface where specified by the manufacturer.

• Allow the terracotta to dry thoroughly before applying any new polish, protector or other floor treatment.

• Repeat the process where permitted if stubborn coating or contamination remains.

• Always follow HG's complete dilution, application and safety instructions.

Ideal For Removing

• Grease

• Ingrained dirt

• Heavy grime

• Accumulated floor contamination

• Compatible floor polish

• Old protective films

• HG Terracotta Protector where appropriate

• Previous compatible floor treatments

Suitable For

• Terracotta floors

• Terracotta floor tiles

• Heavily soiled terracotta

• Kitchen floors

• Hallways

• Entrance areas

• High-traffic terracotta floors

• Floor renovation projects

• Preparation before applying a new protector

• Periodic deep cleaning

Ideal for Floor Preparation

HG Terracotta Cleaner Extra Strong is particularly useful when an existing terracotta floor requires more than routine cleaning.

By removing grease, ingrained dirt and compatible old protective treatments, it can help prepare the surface for:

• Application of a fresh terracotta protector

• New floor-care treatments

• Renovation of tired-looking terracotta

• Removal of old polish

• Periodic intensive maintenance

Always ensure the floor is completely clean and dry before applying a new protective product.

Product Information

Brand: HG
Product: Terracotta Cleaner Extra Strong
Size: 1 Litre
Type: Intensive terracotta floor cleaner & coating remover
Suitable for Terracotta: Yes
Removes Grease: Yes
Removes Ingrained Dirt: Yes
Removes Polish: Yes, where compatible
Removes Protective Films: Yes, where compatible
Suitable for Removing HG Terracotta Protector: Yes, when used as directed
Suitable for Deep Cleaning: Yes
Primary Use: Intensive cleaning, degreasing and removal of compatible polish and protective films from terracotta flooring

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