What should I use to clean my acrylic shower?
Cleaning Method 1: Use an acrylic-safe cleaning product.
- Formula 409® All-Purpose Cleaner.
- Dawn® Dish Soap (or Your Favorite Brand)
- CLR® Bath and Kitchen Cleaner.
- Lysol® Power Bathroom Cleaner.
How do I get my acrylic shower white again?
Baking soda can remove hard dirt from the acrylic. For tough stains: First, fill the tub with hot water and vinegar. Allow this soaking mixture to stay for 15 minutes or more to loosen any mildew and scum, then drain the water. Use a damp cloth or sponge to scrub the baking soda into the tub and faucets.
Does vinegar damage acrylic showers?
Fill the tub with hot water and pour in 2 cups (470 mL) of vinegar. Let it sit for about 15 minutes and then drain the tub. The acid in the vinegar will help loosen the dirt without damaging the acrylic tub.
How do you clean an acrylic tub surround?
Use a soft, non-abrasive cloth or sponge when cleaning. A textured sponge will scratch or damage surfaces. Clean the shower weekly with a mild cleanser and water to prevent soap scum and grime build-up. Wet & Forget Shower is a no-scrub weekly shower cleaner that is gentle on acrylic and fiberglass surfaces.
Is vinegar safe on acrylic?
Using Vinegar Never use vinegar to clean your acrylic windows. While vinegar is a strong and powerful cleaning tool that can safely be used on traditional glass or Plexiglas windows, it is too acidic for acrylic surfaces and will quickly damage your windows.
What should you not use on an acrylic tub?
Chemicals we do not recommend using to clean acrylic showers/tubs:
- Solvents (turpentine, lacquer thinner, mineral spirits, paint thinner, MEK, xylene, acetone, naphtha, etc.)
- Simple Green® All-Purpose Cleaner.
- Pine-Sol® Original.
- Scrubbing Bubbles® Cleaner.
- Tilex® Bathroom Cleaner.
- The Works® Tub & Shower Cleaner.
What cleaners are safe to use on acrylic tubs?
Here are some examples of safe-to-use, effective cleaning products for acrylic tubs:
- Better Life Natural Tub & Shower Cleaner.
- Wet & Forget Shower Cleaner.
- Soft Scrub All-Purpose Shower Cleanser.
- Clorox Bathroom Spray (Bleach-Free)
- Clean Shower Daily Shower Cleaner.
- Arm & Hammer Scrub Free Bathroom Cleaner.
What is best cleaner for acrylic tubs?
Here are the best acrylic bathtub cleaners to use:
- Soft Scrub All-Purpose Surface Cleanser.
- Clorox Bathroom Spray (Bleach-Free)
- Clean Shower Daily Shower Cleaner.
- Arm & Hammer Scrub Free Bathroom Cleaner.
- 409 All-Purpose Cleaner Spray.
- Dawn Ultra Dishwashing Liquid.
- CLR Pro Heavy Duty Cleaner.
- Iron Out Rust Stain Remover.
Is Magic Eraser safe on acrylic?
Clean is acrylic safe and an effective algae scrubber.
How do I know if my shower is fiberglass or acrylic?
Looking closely at the edges of your tub, thin edges could mean fiberglass, while thicker edges could indicate acrylic. Another tip to rule out cast iron as a material, hold a magnet to the side and see if it sticks. If it does not stick, you most likely have either fiberglass or acrylic.
Can I use Magic Eraser on acrylic shower?
In general, if you have an acrylic tub, it’s best to use non-abrasive cleaners such as dish soap, Clorox wipes, or a mixture of vinegar and water. Do not try bleach or abrasive cleaners like steel wool on the tub. However, the Magic Eraser from Mr. Clean® is a safe option as long as you are gentle when scrubbing.
Can I use magic eraser on acrylic shower?