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Spray Buffing or Burnishing



Procedures for Spray Buffing:
Always clean the floor first.
Always clean the floor first.
Use proper color pad.
Use proper color pad.
Make sure pad is clean.
Spray lightly on floor.
Spray lightly on floor.
Buff floor to a high shine
Buff floor to a high shine.
Flip or change pad when dirty.
Flip or change pad when dirty.
Properly clean and store 
Properly clean and store 
equipment.
Procedures for Burnishing:
Always clean the floor first
Always clean the floor first.
Use proper color pad.
Use proper color pad.
Make sure pad is clean.
Burnish floor to a high shine
Burnish floor to a high shine.
Flip or change pad when dirty
Flip or change pad when dirty.
Properly clean and store
Properly clean and store 
equipment.

Recommended Products: Over Drive for spray buffing, Speedtrack for burnishing. 
Note: Speedtrack can be applied with a mop or a auto scrubber.
Mop floor with a neutral floor cleaner like Sundance. 
Use a red or white pad for spray buffing, a good quality hi-speed pad for burnishing. 
Chemicals by Butchers.

Recommended Equipment: For buffing: Low speed floor machine (175-300 rpm). For burnishing: electric floor burnisher (1000-2000 rpm), Battery operated floor burnisher or a propane burnisher. Mop bucket and wringer, low speed or high burnisher pads, mop handle, and mop heads.

Goofs and Consequences

Goofs and Consequences

If: You don't clean
the floor first...

Goofs and Consequences

THEN: You will grind
dirt into the floor.

Goofs and Consequences

If: You use too
aggressive a pad...

Goofs and Consequences

THEN: The floor will
be scratched.

Goofs and Consequences

If: You use too
much spray buff...

Goofs and Consequences

THEN: The floor
will be dull.

Goofs and Consequences

If: You use a
dirty pad...

Goofs and Consequences

THEN: You will grind
dirt into the floor.


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