Maintenance
Protect the Surface. Preserve the Shine.
Simple care and cleaning practices can help protect the finish, prevent stains and scratches, and keep your Luvin stainless steel sink looking its best for years to come.
Regular cleaning and proper maintenance
Care Instructions
Proper care and routine maintenance will help preserve the beauty, finish, and performance of your Luvin sink. Follow the recommended care practices and avoid harmful cleaning methods to keep your sink in excellent condition for years to come.
Keep your sink in top condition.
Recommended Care
- Clean daily with soft towel to wipe the sink with warm water, mixing in some washer fluid is advisable.Remember to wipe it dry.
- If any mineral substance is built up on the sink, clean it up as soon as possible. Properly remove the rust, molds, or scratches with a scouring pad, rubbing the sink in the direction of the brush.
- Rub it slightly with a soft towel in the direction of brushed lines
Prevent damage and surface wear.
What to Avoid
- Leave water spots, utensils, or steel cook-ware in the sink for a long time, which could become rust spots on your sink surface.
- Leave cleaning agents or bleach sitting in your sink for a long time, which may cause the sink to discolor or damage the surface.
- Use steel wool or a scouring pad to rub.
- Leave rubber mats, cleaning pads, or sponges in the sink for a long time as this may ruin the finish of your sink.
- Cut food in the sink.
- The hard water may also cause rust stains.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about the use, care, and maintenance of your sink.
Why are there rust in my new kitchen sink?
Answers
- Iron pan or other metal pans are left in the sink for days.
- Utensils or flatware are left in the sink for days.
- Metal cans (pet food cans, vegetable cans, etc.) are left in the sink for days.
- The water contains iron (suggestion: get an iron filter to help alleviate this issue).
- Certain dish soaps contained by metal bottle or built-in soap dispenser.
- Wet sponges or colored towels are left in the sink for days.
Prevention and Treatments
- Install the sink after all renovation work is done and clean your sink right after installation.
- Clean your sink after each use.
- Properly remove the rusts and molds using a scouring pad.
What will scratch or harm the sink?
Answers
- Improper packaging and accessories can lead to scratch marks during transit.
- The sink can be easily scratched by sharp objects, please use soft cloth to clean the sink.
Prevention and Treatments
- Minor scratch: Use a sponge with toothpaste to polish it repeatedly.
- Moderate scratch: Use a scouring pad to polish small areas.
- Serious scratch: Purchase stainless steel polisher.