MY DECKING. MY RELAZZO. Tips and cleaning instructions

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1 MY DECKING. MY RELAZZO. Tips and cleaning instructions

2 MY DECKING. MY RELAZZO. Tips and cleaning instructions You love deckings, so do we. So that you can enjoy your decking for a long time to come, you can find some useful tips for the use and care of RELAZZO decking boards on the following pages. 2

1 SLIP RESISTANCE The RELAZZO decking system demonstrates high resistance against external environmental influences and is suitable for use by the pool and sea as well as regions with a high rainfall.

3 1 SLIP RESISTANCE The RELAZZO decking system demonstrates high resistance against external environmental influences and is suitable for use by the pool and sea as well as regions with a high rainfall. Due to the anti-slip class R11, the brushed RELAZZO decking boards are approved for use in public areas. area: 50 cm). In wet or icy conditions (use of de-icing salt), beware of the reduced slip resistance. It is important to remember when walking barefoot on the decking that dark colour shades warm up when exposed to sunlight. To maintain the high slip resistance, any algae are to be removed regularly with a high pressure cleaner. (minimum distance of the lance to the floor 3

4 2 COLOUR - The base colour of the decking resulting from the pigmented polymer content stands out with its excellent colour fastness. - However, wood is a natural product and is subject to colour variations. The initial yellow discolouration is washed out depending on the weathering within the first few months. - Samples serve the purpose of guidance when selecting the colour. - The individual batches are subject to the natural colour variations of wood. 4

5 3 HYGIENE AND CARE You can clean the decking boards with water and soapy water as required (interval cleaning). We recommend to immediately remove minor soiling with sufficient water, a soft sponge and soapy water. We recommend the use of our special RELAZZO cleaning agent for stubborn soiling such as e. g. red wine, coca cola or coffee, rust stains, animal excrement and urine. Thoroughly clean the decking 1 2 times a year with our special RELAZZO cleaner. Mildew can be treated with several applications of chlorine cleaning agent. Strong acids, sulphur compounds and organic solvents may attack the surface. Take care with fuel and fire lighters. Do not use any cleaners containing solvents. 5

6 4 CLEANING RECOMMENDATIONS, SUMMARY Cause Example Cleaning recommendation Minor All soiling Heavy Cold water Warm water Mild cleaning agent (soapy water) Strong detergent Sponge High pressure cleaner Bleaching agent (chlorine water) Abrasive paper Wire wool Special RELAZZO cleaning set Steel brush Stubborn food residues Red wine Diluted chlorine water solution, high pressure cleaner, Sugary soft drinks Coca cola Special RELAZZO cleaning set Hot drinks Coffee Burn marks Cigarettes Acids Sulphuric acid Bases Caustic soda Abrasive paper, Wire wool, Steel brush Colours Lacquers Iron Rust stains Oxalic acid, phosphoric acid, special RELAZZO cleaning set Moisture Mildew Sodium hypochlorite (liquid bleach) Please see the current technical information for details regarding care tips. 6

5 MAINTENANCE The RAUWOOD material cannot be destroyed by algae, mildew and fungal growth. Soapy water or chlorine cleaning agent (liquid bleach) helps in the event of surface impairments.

7 5 MAINTENANCE The RAUWOOD material cannot be destroyed by algae, mildew and fungal growth. Soapy water or chlorine cleaning agent (liquid bleach) helps in the event of surface impairments. RELAZZO decking boards do not require any subsequent treatment with a protective coating (oil, varnish), as is necessary with solid wood products to protect the wood. sanding the surface of the damaged decking board. It is to be ensured that sanding takes place in the same direction as the original brushing. If, due to an extraordinary event, a board becomes unsightly or breaks, a REHAU-accredited fabricator can replace individual boards thanks to the innovative bracket system. Staining due to charcoal, ash or cigarettes can be removed by 7

8 6 YOUR LOCAL REHAU SPECIALIST DISTRIBUTOR Legal information: The WPC profile and the substructure do not have general technical approval, and for this reason are not to be used for supporting, structural purposes. The local building regulations are to be observed accordingly. The current installation guide and technical information are to be observed. You can either obtain them via your specialist distributor or access them at You are also welcome to contact us by at REHAU AG + Co Rheniumhaus Rehau Subject to technical modifications DML00246 EN

RELAZZO DECKING SYSTEMS. Technical information

RELAZZO DECKING SYSTEMS. Technical information RELAZZO DECKING SYSTEMS Technical information This technical information "RELAZZO decking systems" is valid from January 2016. With its publication, the previous technical informations R20600 (date January