Extreme® Floor Stripper 4 - 1 Gal. Bottles
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Extreme® Floor Stripper – 4 × 1 Gal. Bottles is a professional high-power, fast-acting, low-odor, no-rinse floor stripper by Betco. It is formulated to penetrate and remove multiple coats of burnished water-based acrylic and urethane-fortified floor finishes with minimal labor.
The 4 × 1-gallon configuration is Item #18404-00. Extreme® uses a lower-pH stripping chemistry designed to release the chemical bonds holding floor finishes to the surface, eliminating the need for neutralization when used according to directions.
Key Features
- High-power professional floor stripper
- Fast-acting formula
- Low odor
- No-rinse / rinse-free formulation
- Designed to remove multiple coats of burnished finish
- Breaks chemical bonds in acrylic and urethane-fortified finishes
- Suitable for most resilient tile and hard surfaces
- Lemon fragrance
- No residue on evaporation
- Coverage of approximately 500 sq. ft. per gallon
Recommended Applications
- Resilient tile
- VCT flooring
- Vinyl composition flooring
- Other compatible hard surfaces
- Commercial buildings
- Schools and universities
- Healthcare facilities
- Retail stores
- Offices
- Institutional facilities
Betco recommends Extreme® for removing multiple coats of water-based acrylic and urethane-fortified floor finishes from resilient tile and hard surfaces.
Benefits
- Quickly removes accumulated floor finish
- Helps reduce labor required for stripping
- Penetrates heavily burnished finish
- Low-odor formula is more comfortable for occupied environments
- Lower-pH chemistry reduces the need for neutralization
- Suitable for routine restorative floor-care programs
- 1-gallon bottles are convenient for janitorial teams
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Floor Stripper |
| Brand | Betco |
| Product Name | Extreme® Floor Stripper |
| Item Number | 18404-00 |
| Package | 4 × 1 Gal. Bottles |
| Form | Liquid Concentrate |
| Color | Green |
| Fragrance | Lemon |
| pH | 11.8–12.8 |
| pH at Dilution | 11.0–11.4 |
| Specific Gravity | 1.000 |
| Residue on Evaporation | None |
| Flash Point | N/A |
| Coverage | 500 sq. ft./gal. |
| Primary Function | Floor Finish Removal |
| Warranty | 2 Years |
These specifications are listed in Betco's current product information.
Dilution & Directions
Light to Medium Stripping
Dilute 10 oz. per gallon of cold water (1:12).
Heavy Stripping
Dilute 25 oz. per gallon of cold water (1:5).
Application Process
- Sweep or dust mop the floor to remove loose debris.
- Apply the properly diluted Extreme® solution liberally.
- Allow 3–5 minutes of contact time.
- Keep the floor wet throughout the stripping process.
- Agitate with a low-speed rotary machine, automatic scrubber, or stripping machine.
- Recover the solution with a wet vacuum, automatic scrubber, or mop and bucket.
- Allow the floor to dry completely before applying new finish or sealer.
Important Surface Information
Extreme® is not recommended for linoleum or sheet vinyl floors. Betco recommends testing a small, inconspicuous area before use because bleeding or discoloration may occur on linoleum, rubber tile, or asphalt tile.
Why Choose Extreme® Floor Stripper?
Extreme® Floor Stripper – 4 × 1 Gal. Bottles is designed for facilities that need powerful removal of heavily built-up or burnished floor finish while minimizing stripping labor and unpleasant odors. Its fast-acting, lower-pH, no-rinse formulation makes it a practical choice for professional restorative floor care.
The 4-gallon case format is well suited to schools, healthcare facilities, offices, retail locations, commercial buildings, and professional janitorial operations.
