Spartan Chemical Company, Inc. 1110 Spartan Drive, Maumee OH 43537 Phone: (800) 537-8990 www.spartanchemical.com Training Information |
| I. | Entrance Mats Are Used in Two areas | ||||||
| A. | Exterior Mats - outside all doors | ||||||
| 1. | Common varieties include | ||||||
| a. | Rubber backed with many rubber fingers | ||||||
| b. | Open weave with large grid pattern | ||||||
| B. | Interior Mats - inside all doors | ||||||
| 1. | Length recommended to allow at least two steps by each foot before stepping on interior floor. | ||||||
| II. | Purpose of Entrance Mats | ||||||
| A. | Exterior Mats | ||||||
| 1. | Remove sand and gravel from shoes prior to entering the building. | ||||||
| 2. | Minimize the amount of abrading material that will scratch and damage interior floors and finishes. | ||||||
| B. | Interior Mats | ||||||
| 1. | Remove moisture from shoes prior to walking on interior floors. | ||||||
| 2. | Remove any remaining stones or particles not cleaned off by exterior mats. | ||||||
| III. | Maintenance of Entrance Mats | ||||||
| A. | Exterior Mats | ||||||
| 2. | Shake out or turn over to dislodge rocks and gravel. | ||||||
| 4. | Reposition exterior mat in front of entrance. | ||||||
| B. | Interior Mats | ||||||
| 1. | Vacuum daily. | ||||||
| 2. | May be sprayed with non-oil Dust Mop/Dust Cloth Treatment to increase its attraction power to dirt and dust. | ||||||
| 3. | Replace with clean mat when vacuuming no longer restores mat to clean appearance. | ||||||