Matters needing attention in the use of artificial stone cabinet countertops

Compared with natural stone countertops, artificial stone countertops have many advantages and unique characteristics. Let's take a look at them in detail below.

The advantages of artificial stone countertops

There is no color difference, light weight

Users are buying artificial Don't worry about the effect of the cabinet due to the color difference. The artificial stone surface has no pores, oil stains and water stains are not easy to penetrate into it, and it has strong stain resistance and is easy to clean. Artificial stone is made of stone powder, which is thinner and lighter than natural stone. In application, it can reduce the load-bearing capacity of the cabinet and prolong the service life.

With a variety of color series

Artificial stone has the color and texture of natural stone, and can be divided into different series, each series has a variety of colors. When purchasing, you can choose artificial stone with suitable texture and color to match different home colors and decoration grades.

More environmentally friendly and healthier

Artificial stone countertop is a mineral-filled polymer composite material made of natural mineral powder, high-performance resin and natural pigments through vacuum casting or compression molding. The functional additives contained in our resin formulation technology determine that the artificial stone countertop has excellent environmental protection and can be directly in contact with food. It is the best choice for environmentalists. According to cost analysis, when consumers choose countertops, it is recommended not to buy artificial stone countertops lower than 1,000 yuan, because its quality is difficult to guarantee.

Precautions for the use of artificial stone countertops

The maintenance of the kitchen is important and the maintenance problems are broken.

Avoid scratching the countertop: handle things with sharp edges and corners gently to prevent scratching the countertop surface. Do not use steel wire balls to wipe the surface of the table directly, let alone scrape the surface of the table with a knife.

The kitchen is well maintained and the maintenance problems are broken.

Avoid placing high-temperature objects directly: hot pans that have just been taken out of the fire or microwave oven, hot dishes or other high temperatures When the utensils are placed on the countertop, you need to use a heat insulation pad or a tripod with rubber feet below; when the electric frying pan or other heating appliances are placed on the countertop, a fireproof pad should be used under the countertop to avoid damage to the artificial stone countertop.

The kitchen is well maintained and the maintenance problems are broken.

Avoid contact with strong chemicals: If the contact time with strong chemicals is too long, it may cause damage to the artificial stone countertops. If paint removers, oven cleaners, solvents containing acetone or methine chloride, deacidification agents, toilet cleaners, adhesives, paint thinners, etc. are splashed on the countertop, they should be washed with soapy water as soon as possible, and then rinsed with water , And then dry it with a towel. If nail polish sticks to it, remove it with acetone-free nail polish remover and rinse with water.

Questions and answers about artificial stone cabinet countertops

Can high-temperature objects be placed directly on the artificial stone countertops or for a long time? ?

Answer: No. Hot pots, hot pots, or other utensils with too high temperature that are directly removed from the stove, oven, microwave, etc. may cause damage to the surface of the artificial stone. Please use a pot holder with rubber feet, or put an insulation pad on the countertop.

Why should the artificial stone surface be kept as dry as possible?

Answer: Because the water contains a lot of bleaching agent and scale, after staying for a long time, the color of the countertop will become lighter and affect the appearance. If this happens, please wipe it with 600#-1200# water scrubbing paper, wipe it dry and spray 'Bi Lizhu'.

Why should we strictly prevent strong chemicals from contacting the surface of artificial stone?

Answer: Artificial stone has long-lasting damage resistance, but it is still necessary to avoid contact with strong chemicals, such as paint removers, metal cleaners, and stove cleaners. Do not touch methylene chloride, acetone (nail polish remover), strong acid cleaning agent. If you accidentally come into contact with the above items, immediately wash the artificial stone surface with plenty of soapy water. If nail polish is stained, please use an acetone-free cleaning agent (such as thinner, alcohol), and then rinse with water. Do not allow heavy or sharp objects to directly impact the surface: do not rinse with cold water and then boil it immediately.

Finally, I want to tell everyone if there are more scratches on the artificial stone countertop due to different reasons, or due to longer use time (1 -2 years) affect the appearance, at this time, you need to ask professional and technical personnel to polish with a grinder first, and then polish with a polishing machine to restore the aesthetics.