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What is the table’s resistance to damage from spilled cleaning agents?
When a cleaning agent spills onto your table, the immediate concern is often the mess. However, the long-term question is about potential damage. A table's resistance to such spills depends primarily on its surface material and finish.
Sealed wooden tables, particularly those with polyurethane or epoxy coatings, generally offer high resistance. The sealant acts as a barrier, preventing the liquid from penetrating the wood. For non-porous surfaces like tempered glass, quartz, or high-pressure laminate, most common household cleaning agents pose little threat. These materials are inherently resistant to chemical absorption.
The vulnerability lies with porous or lightly finished surfaces. Unsealed wood, certain natural stones like marble, and some low-quality laminates can suffer staining, etching, or discoloration. Harsh agents containing bleach, ammonia, or strong acids are the most likely culprits for permanent damage.
The key to prevention is knowing your table's material and using appropriate, mild cleaners. Promptly wiping any spill, regardless of the cleaner, is the single most effective action to maintain your table's integrity and appearance over time.
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