The natural ally for surfaces is how well they are maintained. Once a surface has been created, designed and installed, regular maintenance is indispensable to safeguard its performance properties and aesthetic qualities. Mapei offers a series of products to cover the needs of various types of surface to help preserve their functionality and beauty over time.

Cleaners

ULTRACARE MULTICLEANER

A concentrated neutral cleaner suitable for the everyday cleaning of both treated and untreated surfaces.

When used in different dilutions it is suitable for gently cleaning surfaces such as porcelain and ceramic tiles, stone and concrete, in an efficient and delicate way. For acid sensitive products, such as polished natural stone, it is also the solution for removing cementitious residues after grouting.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

FLOOR CLEANER

BIODEGRADABILITY

MIX RATIO

KEY POINTS

Highly concentrated (to be diluted)
Dries without streaks
Suitable for treated and untreated surface
Product with CO2 fully offset in the entire life cycle

ULTRACARE HD CLEANER

An effective alkaline cleaner that will remove stubborn organic dirt and grease from many surfaces to deep clean and prepare surfaces for restoration or re-treatment.

Dilution can be altered depending on the task being undertaken.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

ROTATING CLEANING MACHINE

CONTACT TIME 5 MINUTES

MIX RATIO

KEY POINTS

Highly effective degreaser
Highly efficient deep cleaner for extra-ordinary maintenance
Perfect to clean surfaces for tile-on-tile installations
Can be used to remove water based metalized waxes
Product with CO2 fully offset in the entire life cycle

ULTRACARE MULTICLEANER SPRAY

A ready to use cleaning spray that makes cleaning quick and easy.

Suitable for use on many surfaces, it is designed to safely clean surfaces that have been treated with a protective product. Just spray and wipe clean without compromising the protective treatment. It is truly multi-purpose as it can be used on many areas of the home and workplace.

QUICK AND SIMPLE APPLICATION

BIODEGRADABILITY

READY TO USE, AVAILABLE IN SPRAY BOTTLE

SUITABLE FOR KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS

KEY POINTS

Easy ready to use cleaning product
Perfect for glass, mirrors and mosaics
dries without leaving streaks

ULTRACARE KERANET

A concentrated acid cleaner suitable for use on porcelain, ceramic and all acid resistant surfaces. It is very effective at removing cementitious residues that may remain on the surface after grouting.

It is a buffered acid solution that does not emit fumes making it safe for both the applicator and the environment.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

ROTATING CLEANING MACHINE

HIGH PERFORMANCE

CONTACT TIME 5 MINUTES

KEY POINTS

Highly effective at removing cementitious grout residues and installation dirt
Dilution with water can be altered according to the level of contamination to be removed (approximately 1:5 – 1:10 – 1 part of ULTRACARE KERANET with 5, 10 parts of water)
Suitable for use on all acid resistant material
Suitable for wet vac use
Product with CO2 fully offset in the entire life cycle

ULTRACARE KERANET EASY

A ready to use acid based cleaner suitable for use very soon after grouting with cementitious grout.

It is suitable for use on porcelain, ceramic and all acid resistant surfaces, it makes removal of any grout residues at the point of grouting quick and easy. Simply spray onto the surface once the grout has started to cure, usually around 30 minutes after grouting.

QUICK AND SIMPLE APPLICATION

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

CONTACT TIME 1-2 MINUTES

HIGH PERFORMANCE

KEY POINTS

Perfect when installing large format tiles to avoid picture framing
Can be used on the back side of tiles to remove any contamination
Can also be used the day after grouting to remove any light traces of remaining cementitious residues

ULTRACARE ACID CLEANER

A concentrated acid cleaner that is suitable for use on porcelain, ceramic and all acid resistant surfaces.

Perfect for removing cementitious grout residue that may be left behind after grouting. It can be used in different dilutions and as it also contains a detergent this is a truly multi-purpose cleaner.

HIGH PERFORMANCE

ROTATING CLEANING MACHINE

CONTACT TIME 5 MINUTES

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

KEY POINTS

Highly effective at removing cementitious grout residues from porcelain, ceramic and acid resistant surfaces
Does not emit fumes
Removes lime-scale, rust and efflorescence
Dilute 1:5 - 1:10
Suitable for wet vac use
Product with CO2 fully offset in the entire life cycle

ULTRACARE EPOXY OFF GEL

A very effective high viscosity solution that makes the removal of any epoxy residues a simple process.

Particularly good when working on vertical surfaces as the gel stays in contact with the surface and softens the residues

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

HIGH YIELD

HIGH PERFORMANCE

READY TO USE

KEY POINTS

Quick and easy application
Suitable for use on ceramic and glass including mosaics
Its gel formulation ensures the product remains in contact with the epoxy residues

ULTRACARE KERAPOXY CLEANER

A ready to use product that easily removes any remaining epoxy residues after grouting.

It is suitable for use on ceramic and glass including mosaics.

QUICK AND SIMPLE APPLICATION

READY TO USE

HIGH PERFORMANCE

READY TO USE, AVAILABLE IN SPRAY BOTTLE

KEY POINTS

Ideal for cleaning at point of installation
Suitable for porcelain, ceramics and glass mosaics
Quick and easy application

ULTRACARE MOULD REMOVER

High penetration cleaner for mould removal, with immediate effect.

Innovative formulation to be used for treating surfaces deteriorated by moulds and algae. It quickly removes moulds and hygienically cleans stone surfaces, stone, render(including painted render), cement, terracotta, grouts, ceramic, glass and brick.

QUICK AND SIMPLE APPLICATION

READY TO USE

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

SPRAY BOTTLE

KEY POINTS

It hygienically cleans stone surfaces, stone, render(including painted render), cement, terracotta, grouts, ceramic, glass and brick
It quickly removes moulds
Quick and simple application

ULTRACARE GROUT CLEANER

Ready to use concentrated cleaner, suitable for use on cementitious and epoxy grouts

High performing concentrated alkaline cleaning detergent for cleaning grouts on both walls and floors, both interior and exterior. Suitable for use on all installations of porcelain tiles, ceramics, terracotta, brick, glass mosaics, engineered and natural stone, and encaustic tiles, provided that the surface is not polished and has not been treated with wax.

READY TO USE

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

SPRAY BOTTLE

CONTACT TIME 5 MINUTES

KEY POINTS

Efficient and deep cleaning both on epoxy and cementitious grouts
Suitable for applications in interior and exterior
Product with CO2 fully offset in the entire life cycle

ULTRACARE RUST REMOVER

Fast -acting, acid-free, thick consistency cleaner in aqueous solution, with slightly alkaline pH, for the removal of rust stains.

The gradual reaction of the product makes it possible to easily define the actual contact time needed for the removal of both surface and deep rust stains.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

HIGH PERFORMANCE

READY TO USE

HIGH YIELD

KEY POINTS

Suitable for acid-sensitive materials (such as limestone, including polished)
The product's thick consistency allows to reduce waste
Quick and simple application
Removes rust in depth

ULTRACARE STAIN REMOVER

Professional, thick consistency cleaner in aqueous solution, for organic stains removal.

The product is characterised by high degreasing properties obtained through the action of absorbent thickeners. The stain is emulsioned and absorbed by the thickeners, and then is completely removed. The product’s efficiency varies according to the type of dirt, its grade of penetration and the surface to be treated.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR & OUTDOOR FLOORS

HIGH PERFORMANCE

READY TO USE

HIGH YIELD

KEY POINTS

Ready to use
High extraction properties of organic stains (oil, grease etc.)
Product can be easily removed once the stain has been absorbed

Protectors

ULTRACARE INTENSIFIER W

Water-based polymeric microemulsion with protecting and enhancing effect.

It is a water-based polymeric microemulsion with high penetration capacity and protecting and enhancing effect. This product enhances the colour of natural stone with medium-high absorbency, terracotta, terrazzo, marble-chip tiles, cementine tiles and engineered stone giving the surface a bright finish. Suitable for application on walls and floors, both in interior and exterior.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

READY TO USE

RESISTANT TO UV RAYS

HIGH YIELD

KEY POINTS

Enhances the colour of natural stone with medium-high absorbency.
Suitable for terracotta, terrazzo, marble-chip tiles, cementine tiles and engineered stone.
Suitable for application on walls and floors, both in interior and exterior, even on slightly damp surfaces.

ULTRACARE STAIN PROTECTOR S

Solvent-based, natural effect blend of polymers with protective and stain-resistant properties.

It reduces the amount of water, oil and grease absorbed by the surfaces, making them easier to maintain and clean. The product can be used on floors and coatings, work surfaces, kitchen tops and bathrooms.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

READY TO USE

HIGH PERFORMANCE

HIGH YIELD

KEY POINTS

Gives good protection from water and oils without affecting the aesthetic finish of surfaces.
Suitable for applications in interior and exterior.
Dries quickly, easy to apply.

ULTRACARE INTENSIFIER S

Solvent-based blend of polymers with high penetration capacity, for a colour enhancing and protective effect.

It is an innovative, solvent-based formulation used to preserve and enhance the colour of natural stone, terracotta, terrazzo, marble-chip tiles, cementine tiles and engineered stone both in interior and exterior. Its particular solvent-based formulation helps it absorb into the material, even those which are particularly compact or have a polished finish. Up to 50 m2 surface with 1 litre of UltraCare Intensifier S (one coat), according to the absorbency level and the surface finish of the substrate to be treated.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

READY TO USE

RESISTANT TO UV RAYS

HIGH YIELD

KEY POINTS

Enhances the colour of natural stone (including stone with a polished finish)
Suitable for terracotta, terrazzo, marble-chip tiles, cementine tiles and engineered stone.
Ready to use.
Suitable for application on walls and floors, both in interior and exterior.

ULTRACARE STAIN PROTECTOR W

Water-based, natural effect polymer emulsion with protective and stain-resistant properties for unpolished surfaces.

It reduces the amount of water, oil and grease absorbed by the surfaces, making them easier to maintain and clean. The product is suitable for application on food contact surfaces and can be used on floors and coatings, work surfaces, kitchen tops and bathrooms. It does not create a film on the surface and does not affect the original colour and breathability of the material. It also has a good UV stability.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

READY TO USE

HIGH PERFORMANCE

USE ON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES

KEY POINTS

Gives good protection from water and oils without affecting the aesthetic finish of surfaces.
Suitable both for interior and exterior application, even on slightly damp surfaces.
Dries quickly, easy to apply.

ULTRACARE GROUT RELEASE

Product in water dispersion for the pre-grouting protection of porous materials.

It is a stain-resistant protector specific for thin polished ceramic tiles and porous materials. It is used as pre-grouting treatment (for cementitious grouts) to reduce the risk of staining and facilitate cleaning.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

READY TO USE

CONTACT TIME 4-8 HOURS

HIGH YIELD

KEY POINTS

Suitable for cementitious grouts
Reduces the risk of halos or "picture-framing" effect.
Particularly suitable for grouting large format tiles
Ideal for polished porcelain tiles, terracotta, brick and natural, artificial and engineered stone.

ULTRACARE STAIN PROTECTOR W PLUS

Water-based, natural effect polymer emulsion with protective and stain-resistant properties.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

HIGH PERFORMANCE

USE ON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES

HIGH YIELD

KEY POINTS

Gives good protection from water and oils without affecting the aesthetic finish of surfaces, including polished ones.
It does not create a film on the surface and does not affect the original colour and breathability of the material. The product has a good UV stability
Suitable for application on food contact areas. Interior and exterior application.
Dries quickly, easy to apply.

ULTRACARE GROUT PROTECTOR

Water dispersion for protecting cementitious grouts and porcelain tiles.

When applied on the grouted surface, it gives a durable and periodically renewable (according to use and exposure) stain-resistant protection, both to the polished porcelain tiles and the cementitious grouts. Treated surfaces are also suitable for contact with foodstuffs.

WHERE TO USE INDOOR, OUTDOOR, WALLS AND FLOORS

READY TO USE, AVAILABLE IN SPRAY BOTTLE

USE ON FOOD CONTACT SURFACES

HIGH YIELD

KEY POINTS

Does not alter appearance, colour or shine of the surface and does not create a film it.
Dries quickly.
The product grants durable stain protection. The treatment can be repeated over time.
Has excellent UV stability and retains good protective capacities even after multiple washings.

ULTRACARE ANTI-MOULD PROTECTOR

High performance mould resistant water-based protective solution.

Innovative, colourless water-based formulation for protecting stone, render (including painted render), cement, Terracotta, grouts, ceramic and klinker from the formation of moulds. Grants efficient and durable colourless protection against the formation of moulds and prevents the risk of unpleasant staining.

READY TO USE

EFFECTIVE AND LASTING AGAINST MOULD

FOR WALL APPLICATION, BOTH IN INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR

SPRAY BOTTLE

KEY POINTS

Suitable for stone, render (including painted render), cement, terracotta, grouts, ceramic and brick.
Grants efficient and durable colourless protection against the formation of moulds.
Effective and lasting against mould.
For wall application, both in interior and exterior.

Complementary products

ULTRACARE FUGA FRESCA GROUT REFRESH

Polymeric paint to refresh the colour of the cementitious grouts.

For use on cementitious grout joints. It can be used to eliminate irregularities in the colour of grout-joints or to refresh the colour. Also reduces the water absorption of the grout joint, thanks to its special characteristics.

FOR INTERIOR FLOORS AND WALLS

READY TO USE

HIGH YIELD

QUICK AND SIMPLE APPLICATION

KEY POINTS

Quick and easy application: shake well before use.
Excellent covering effect
Protects joints and makes routine cleaning easier.
Available in 40 colours from the MAPEI coloured grouts range.
Interior use only.

ULTRACARE SMOOTH SILICONE

Smoothing product for finishing sealants during application

Water-based, biodegradable and innovative formulation, suitable for all types of sealants (acetic, neutral, polyurethane etc.). It facilitates the finishing of the sealant after its application and contributes in creating smooth, compact surfaces without hollows and helps to reduce accumulation of dirt, therefore reducing the future formation of mould.

QUICK AND SIMPLE APPLICATION

READY TO USE

HIGH PERFORMANCE

SPRAY BOTTLE

KEY POINTS

Suitable for most of the surfaces commonly used in the building industry.
Is formulated to be compatible with the mould resistant technology found within the Mapei Silicone
Does not leave residues.
Suitable for application in interior, in exterior, on walls and floors.
Product with CO2 fully offset in the entire life cycle

A beautiful environment starts with the care of surfaces

From the experience of Mapei comes the new UltraCare line of products for cleaning, maintaining and protecting surfaces.

UltraCare joins the other lines currently available from Mapei and represents the natural step to completing the offer: from new installations to restoring old flooring, the UltraCare line is the ideal ally for commercial, industrial and residential surroundings.

The products from this line have a versatile, reliable and innovative spirit and encompass all the experience and quality typical of Mapei products, a trusty partner with the capacity to meet all the needs of a market in constant evolution.

A partner that has always been alongside its clients, supporting them in their projects with quality, reliable and durable solutions: and now, to also help keep them looking that way over time.

DEEP-DOWN CLEANING

Help surfaces maintain their natural beauty over time

HIGH PERFORMANCE

Ultracare products work highly effectively on surfaces and in complete safety

VERSATILE

Mapei cleaning products are the ideal solution for all your needs

Brochures, manuals, guides

Brochures

Ultracare External Porcelain Leaflet

UltraCare System

News & Events

MAPEI to showcase pool solutions at SPATEX 2024

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January 25, 2024

Mapei will be returning once again to SPATEX 2024 – the pool, spa and wellness show hosted in February. From stand C37, it will be focusing on system solutions for all types of pool facilities – from leisure centres, lido and spas, to domestic installations. As well as showcasing a wide variety of systems - and the expertise of its specification, technical and site support teams - Mapei will also present its latest carbon-neutral Zero Line products.*

Mapei systems include sheet and liquid waterproofing membranes, renders, tile waterproofing and concrete repair, as well as polyurea spray applied waterproofing membranes and coatings.

New Zero Line products - with CO₂ fully offset in the entire life cycle* - will include Mapelastic Zero flexible cementitious mortar, Ultracolor Plus anti-efflorescence, quick-setting and drying polymer-modified grout and UltraCare surface maintenance products, with a series of product demonstrations.

Design-led product showcases will include Kerapoxy Easy Design decorative, acid-resistant epoxy grout, Mapesil AC solvent-free mould-resistant silicone sealant – and new Mapesil AC ECO, manufactured using renewable energy and packed in recycled cartridges.

SPATEX 2024 will take place from 6-8 February, 2024 at Coventry Building Society Arena, CV6 6GE. Attendance is free of charge for all visitors.

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