{"id":6341,"date":"2017-05-11T11:17:42","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T10:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/?p=6341\/"},"modified":"2021-07-28T18:08:53","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T16:08:53","slug":"remove-polyurethane-foam-residues-with-filazero-sil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/remove-polyurethane-foam-residues-with-filazero-sil\/","title":{"rendered":"Remove polyurethane foam residues with FILAZERO SIL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are fond of do-it-yourself and personally mounted your home\u2019s internal and\/or external window casings, you probably used polyurethane foam to fill cracks and cavities or to bind different parts together.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Polyurethane foam<\/strong> has a light yellow colour and <strong>within the space of 2 or 3 hours<\/strong>, as its initial volume increases by up to 3 times, <strong>it moves from the foamy to the solid state<\/strong>, completely filling even the most non-homogeneous cavities through its expansion.<\/p>\n<p>It often occurs \u2013 even to the most expert users \u2013 that a certain amount of product smears <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/eng\/solutions\/what-to-do-if\/glass\/residue-of-silicone-and-polyurethane-foam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the glass panels<\/a> and foam accidentally falls on the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/eng\/solutions\/what-to-do-if\/porcelain-and-ceramic\/residue-of-silicone-and-polyurethane-foam\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> floor tiles <\/a>forming a dry residue.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6345 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/post-blog-filazerosil-mult-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.filasolutions.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/post-blog-filazerosil-mult-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/post-blog-filazerosil-mult-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/post-blog-filazerosil-mult-360x360.jpg 360w, https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/post-blog-filazerosil-mult-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/post-blog-filazerosil-mult-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/post-blog-filazerosil-mult.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How can polyurethane foam residues be removed?<\/h4>\n<p>With <a href=\"https:\/\/www.filasolutions.com\/eng\/products\/full-range\/cleaning-products\/stain-removers\/filazero-sil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FILA<strong>ZERO SIL<\/strong><\/a> this problem can be solved in 20 minutes in just a few steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>in the box you will find a <strong>plastic trowel<\/strong> that does not scratch ceramic or glass: use it to remove any excess polyurethane foam<\/li>\n<li>after shaking the FILA<strong>ZERO SIL<\/strong> can, <strong>apply the product pure<\/strong> on whatever remains on the surface, so as to completely cover any residue present<\/li>\n<li>leave the product to take effect for at least <strong>20 minutes <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>once the polyurethane foam has softened, <strong>collect the residues with a cloth<\/strong> or absorbent paper.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Remember: FILA<strong>ZERO SIL<\/strong> also removes residues of silicone, glue, adhesive tape and old labels. <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.filasolutions.com\/en\/2015\/09\/16\/how-to-quickly-remove-residues-of-silicone-and-glue-from-surfaces\/\">Read here how to proceed.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FILAZERO SIL is effective for removing residues of polyurethane foam, silicone, glue, adhesive tape and old labels. 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