{"product_id":"ramuc-pool-paint-clean-prep-solution","title":"Solution de nettoyage et de préparation Ramuc Pool Paint","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRamuc Clean \u0026amp; Prep Solution\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRamuc Clean \u0026amp; Prep\u003c\/strong\u003e is the \u003cstrong\u003eone-step surface prep for painting a pool\u003c\/strong\u003e. It cleans and degreases, dissolves mineral deposits and increases surface porosity so new pool paint bonds properly, replacing the old TSP, acid etch and TSP routine. It rinses off with water, is odour and fume free, biodegradable and safe near plants and grass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaces TSP and acid etching\u003c\/strong\u003e in one step.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDissolves mineral deposits\u003c\/strong\u003e and scale at the waterline.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproves adhesion\u003c\/strong\u003e by opening up the surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConcentrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e mix with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso cleans filter cartridges.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to Use It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBare concrete, gunite, marcite and plaster, bare fibreglass, and painted pools. Use it before \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/ramuc-ds-acrylic-pool-paint\"\u003eRamuc DS\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/ramuc-type-a-2-rubber-based-paint\"\u003eA-2\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/ramuc-ep-epoxy-pool-paint\"\u003eEP Epoxy\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/ramuc-hi-build-epoxy-pool-paint-kit\"\u003eHi-Build Epoxy\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cem\u003eNot for concrete that has been sealed or stained.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecs \u0026amp; Coverage\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBare concrete, gunite, marcite, plaster\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 gal to 2 gal water, about 400 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePainted pools, bare fibreglass\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 gal to 5 gal water, 600–800 sq ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilter cartridges\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 gal to 5 gal hot water, soak 1 hour+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApply at\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10–29 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eApplication Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepair,\u003c\/strong\u003e then power wash off loose material.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMix\u003c\/strong\u003e for your surface and apply with a garden sprayer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScrub\u003c\/strong\u003e as soon as it foams. Don't let it sit or dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTriple rinse\u003c\/strong\u003e with a garden hose while scrubbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondensation test\u003c\/strong\u003e before solvent-based paint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eDo I need to clean and etch my pool before painting?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Oils, algae, chalk and mineral deposits stop paint from bonding, and Ramuc says poor prep is the surest way to poor performance. Clean \u0026amp; Prep cleans, degreases and opens up the surface in one step.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eDoes Clean \u0026amp; Prep replace muriatic acid and TSP?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It replaces the TSP, acid etch and TSP routine in one step. It rinses off with water, is odour and fume free, and is safe near plants and grass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eHow much Clean \u0026amp; Prep do I need?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the calculator above. A 16 × 32 ft pool, 3½ ft at the shallow end and 8 ft at the deep end, has about 1,064 sq ft of walls and floor. Mixed 1 to 2 for bare plaster, a gallon cleans about 400 sq ft, so 3 jugs. Mixed 1 to 5 for a painted or fibreglass pool, a gallon cleans 600–800 sq ft, so 2 jugs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan I use it on a painted or fibreglass pool?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Use the weaker mix of 1 gallon to 5 gallons of water. It's also fine on bare concrete, gunite, marcite and plaster, but not on concrete that has been sealed or stained.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan I rinse it with a power washer?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. Triple rinse with a garden hose on a strong, steady stream while you scrub. Use the power washer only to remove loose material before you apply it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eHow long after cleaning can I paint?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce it passes the condensation test: tape clear plastic to the walls and floor, and if there's no condensation underneath after about 4 hours, it's dry. \u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/ramuc-ds-acrylic-pool-paint\"\u003eRamuc DS\u003c\/a\u003e acrylic can go on a damp (not wet) surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eIs it safe to handle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt contains phosphoric acid, so wear safety goggles, rubber gloves and protective footwear, and keep fresh air moving. Rinse skin with soap and water and flush eyes for 15 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-num\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"tpp-q\"\u003eCan it clean pool filter cartridges?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tpp-a\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Soak the cartridge in 1 gallon mixed with 5 gallons of hot water for at least an hour, then rinse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ramuc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39517545168951,"sku":"930600001","price":80.47,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0062\/5400\/2231\/products\/clean-and-prep_thumbnail.png?v=1652808729","url":"https:\/\/thepaintpeople.com\/fr\/products\/ramuc-pool-paint-clean-prep-solution","provider":"The Paint People","version":"1.0","type":"link"}