Sincol’s cushion floors (also called vinyl sheet flooring) are durable and low-maintenance, but they’ll last much longer and look better if you follow proper care and cleaning routines.
Here’s a full care guide for Sincol Big Ace / Ponleum and similar cushion floors:
🧽 Routine Cleaning
| Frequency |
What to Do |
Details |
| Daily / Weekly |
Sweep or vacuum |
Use a soft broom or a vacuum with a hard-floor setting (no beater bar) to remove dust, sand, and grit that can scratch the surface. |
| Weekly / Fortnightly |
Damp mop |
Use warm water and a mild neutral-pH floor cleaner (like “Mr Ken,” “Neutral Detergent,” or Japanese “Yashinomi”). Avoid harsh or alkaline products. |
| Occasionally |
Rinse and dry |
After mopping, rinse the floor with clean water and dry with a soft towel to prevent detergent film or water spots. |
🧴 For Stains
| Type |
How to Remove |
| Food, drinks, mud |
Neutral detergent + warm water |
| Ink, crayon, shoe polish |
Mild neutral cleaner or diluted household alcohol (1:10 water ratio) on a soft cloth |
| Scuff marks |
Use a white vinyl eraser or rub gently with a damp cloth and neutral cleaner |
| Oil or grease |
Wipe with detergent first, then rinse with clean water |
Withstanding heat
| Condition |
Sincol Cushion Floor Performance |
Recommendation |
| Normal indoor heat (20–35 °C) |
Excellent |
No special precautions |
| Direct sunlight through glass |
Moderate |
Use blinds / UV film |
| High heat (above 45 °C surface) |
Poor |
Avoid direct exposure |
| Underfloor heating |
Conditional |
Max 27–28 °C surface |
| Outdoor areas |
Not suitable |
Use SP or outdoor-rated vinyl |
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