Protective FinishWe protected your sculpture with Novus® 1 Plastic Clean & Shine to enhance its luster, reduce static charge, and repel dust. Follow these simple care instructions and it will look like new for many years.Avoid ScratchesAcrylic has many times the breaking resistance of glass. Yet, its surface is not as hard as glass and it scratches easily. Therefore, be careful not to scratch it while handling and cleaning.We recommend using one of our special gift box to protect your sculpture from dust and scratches during transportation or storage . Our gift box is specially designed to hold the sculpture firmly in place, preventing it from sliding in the box which can severly scratch you sculpture. The gift box can also be used as a display stand. Avoid Heat
General Cleaning and ProtectionNEVER dry-wipe to remove dust as this may scratch the surface. Use the following simple procedure:
Other CleanersThe following solvents are safe for acrylic if cleaned as described above immediately after use. HOWEVER, do not allow the solvent in the hole were the "lightning" discharged. It might fill the channels and make them invisible.CAUTION: These agents are highly flammable. Do not use near open flame or high heat. Read and follow all manufacturers' instructions.
Remove ScratchesTry the General Cleaning procedure first. If the scratch is still visible, you should NOT try to remove it yourself. Virtually all scratches can be removed, but the specific procedure depends on the depth and amount of scratching and requires special tools and expertise. Most plastics suppliers or fabricators can remove it for a small charge.Novus 1 is a trademark of Novus Inc. Ronsonol is a trademark of Ronson Corporation.
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