Kerakoll Fuga-Soap – Professional Detergent for Removing Fugalite Residues

Kerakoll Fuga-Soap is a high-performance, ready-to-use detergent designed to effectively remove streaks and residues of Fugalite® Color from ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, and marble surfaces. Ideal for both post-installation cleaning and ongoing maintenance, this water-based formula delivers powerful cleaning while maintaining a low ecological impact and low VOC emissions.

Key Features

• ✔ Suitable for floors and walls
• ✔ Effective on compact and porous surfaces
• ✔ Safe for delicate marbles and natural stone
• ✔ Ideal for domestic and commercial environments
• ✔ Water-based with ≤ 15 g/kg solvent content
• ✔ Low VOC and reduced environmental impact

Areas of Application

Fuga-Soap is formulated for the removal of:

• Fugalite® Color streaks and residues after installation
• Cement-free grout haze and persistent surface films

Suitable substrates include:

• Ceramic tiles
• Porcelain tiles
• Glass mosaic
• Marble and natural stone

Not suitable for: surfaces sensitive to alkaline (basic) agents.

Instructions for Use

1. Preparation of Substrates

• Ensure that Fugalite® Color is fully hardened before cleaning.
• Remove surface dust and debris prior to application.

2. Product Preparation

Fuga-Soap is a yellowish liquid supplied ready to use. Shake the bottle well before opening to ensure uniform dispersion.

Dilution (depending on dirt level):

• 1:1 – heavy residues
• 1:3 – routine cleaning

Use warm water for best results.

3. Application

• Perform a preliminary test in an inconspicuous area.
• Apply evenly using a white rough scrubbing pad.
• Allow the product to act for a few minutes (up to 10–15 minutes depending on residue).
• Scrub mechanically with abrasive felt pads.
• Rinse thoroughly with clean water and dry completely.
• For large areas, use a mechanical buffer for improved efficiency.
• Repeat the process for stubborn or aged residues.

4. Cleaning of Tools

Clean all equipment with water immediately after use.

Technical Data

Warnings & Safety Information

• For professional use only.
• Store and apply at temperatures above +5°C.
• Protect from frost and direct sunlight.
• Rinse thoroughly all cleaned surfaces.
• Do not leave containers open during application.
• Always follow local regulations and standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kerakoll Fuga-Soap used for?

Kerakoll Fuga-Soap is designed to remove residues and streaks of Fugalite® Color from ceramic, porcelain, marble and natural stone surfaces.

Can Fuga-Soap be used on delicate marble?

Yes, Fuga-Soap is suitable for delicate marbles and natural stone when used according to the instructions.

Should I dilute the product before use?

You can use it ready-to-use or dilute it 1:1 to 1:3 with warm water depending on how heavy the residue is.

How long should Fuga-Soap sit on the surface?

Allow the product to work for a few minutes, up to 10–15 minutes for tougher residues, before scrubbing.

Is Fuga-Soap safe for domestic environments?

Yes, the product is water-based, low-VOC, and suitable for both domestic and professional settings.

Can it be used on surfaces sensitive to alkaline agents?

No, avoid using Fuga-Soap on surfaces that cannot tolerate basic (alkaline) cleaning agents.

When can I use Fuga-Soap after applying Fugalite?

Only apply Fuga-Soap once the Fugalite® grout is fully hardened and at least 24 hours after application.

How do I clean tools after using Fuga-Soap?

Simply rinse tools with clean water to remove any remaining product.