{"id":240,"date":"2011-07-02T00:19:01","date_gmt":"2011-07-02T00:19:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mobilehomepartsstore.com\/latestnews\/?p=240"},"modified":"2026-02-03T20:08:38","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T20:08:38","slug":"clean-polycarbonate-skylights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mobilehomepartsstore.com\/latestnews\/clean-polycarbonate-skylights\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Clean Polycarbonate Skylights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Washing to Minimize Scratching<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Wash the <a href=\"https:\/\/mobilehomepartsstore.com\/skylights.html\">polycarbonate skylight<\/a> dome with a mild soap or detergent (such as 409 cleaner) and lukewarm water, using a clean sponge or a soft cloth. Rinse well with clean water. Dry thoroughly with a chamois or moist cellulose sponge to prevent water spots. Do not scrub or use brushes or abrasives on polycarbonate skylights; the UV coating is not mar resistant. Also do not use butyl cellosolve in direct sunlight.<\/p>\n<p>Fresh paint splashes, grease, and smeared glazing compounds can be removed easily before drying by rubbing lightly with a good grade of naphtha or isopropyl alcohol. Follow the alcohol rub with a mild detergent wash with warm water and end with a thorough rinsing with clean water.<\/p>\n<p><b>Minimize Hairline Scratches<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Scratches and minor abrasions can be minimized by using a mild automobile polish. Three such products that tend to polish and fill scratches are Johnson Paste Wax, Novus Plastic Polish #1 and #2, and Mirror Glaze plastic polish (MG M10). It is suggested that a test be made on a sample area with the product selected and that the manufacturer&#8217;s instructions are followed.<\/p>\n<p><b>Don&#8217;ts &#8211; Very Important<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>DON&#8217;T use abrasive or highly alkaline cleaners on the polycarbonate.<\/li>\n<li>DON&#8217;T scrape the polycarbonate with squeegees, razor blades or other sharp instruments.<\/li>\n<li>DON&#8217;T ever use benzene, gasoline, acetone or carbon tetrachloride on polycarbonate.<\/li>\n<li>DON&#8217;T clean polycarbonate in the hot sun or on very hot days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Compatible Cleaners For Polycarbonate Plastic<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The following agents have been found to be compatible with polycarbonate. Manufacturer&#8217;s instructions should be followed: Formula 409\u2122, Top Job\u2122, VM &amp; P Grade Naphtha Joy\u2122, Windex w\/Ammonia D\u2122, and Palmolive Liquid\u2122.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washing to Minimize Scratching Wash the polycarbonate skylight dome with a mild soap or detergent (such as 409 cleaner) and lukewarm water, using a clean sponge or a soft cloth. Rinse well with clean water. Dry thoroughly with a chamois or moist cellulose sponge to prevent water spots. 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