The wd 40 will break the bond between the latex and the floor and allow it to be removed.
Get atuff off atuxk on floors.
If using an oil based cleaner such as wd 40 wash the area with soap and water.
Maybe it will work for you.
This worked for me on a vinyl tile floor.
2 apply a spray lubricant to the latex that remains on the floor and allow it to soak in until the latex is thoroughly.
Wash off your wooden floor to remove the oils and remaining sticky adhesive residue.
I was a bit nervous at the thought of trying it on my hardwood flooring but at this point i didn t have anything to lose.
A mild soap solution is safe for wooden floors.
Be sure to change pads once they re gummed up with latex to maintain effective cleaning.
Working in small sections rub the area using a circular motion until the residue begins to release.
If i couldn t get this stuck on rubber latex from the deteriorated rug backing off the hardwood flooring i was going to have to have the floor screened and re polyed anyway maybe even refinished.
Try spraying it thoroughly with wd40 let set 10 15 minutes and scrape with a plastic scraper spatula or edge of a credit card so you don t scratch the floor.
Once it is beginning to loosen begin wiping the latex away with the cloth scouring pad.
Moisten a soft cloth with the chosen cleaner.
If you have stuck on food grease coffee or tea stains a paste of baking soda and hydrogen peroxide will remove them.
Check the care instructions and guidelines for the particular type of stone for any limitations or cleaners to avoid.
Flooring pros told our team about several methods they use to remove stuck padding before refinishing a wood floor.
Scrape as much of the latex off the floor as possible with a plastic scraper.
Make the paste and let it set on the stain for 30 minutes then wipe away.
Spray a multipurpose cleaner directly on top of the caked on food and let sit for a while then get a rubber scrapper doolie do dad and scrape off of floor or try mixing a spray bottle with 1 3 water 1 3 vinegar 1 3 equal mix of peroxide and rubbing alcohol with a dash of baking soda and a few drops of essential oil aroma of your choice and 5 drops of dawn dishsoap apply to the stuck on food and let sit for just a few and scrub off.
Rinse your floor with plain water and dry it off with a clean dry cloth.