Rainbow Chalk Grout Pen - White

This Grout ink formula is water based and covers over stained areas that are caused by everyday mo...

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This guide is for anyone looking to refresh and protect their tile grout. The Rainbow Chalk Grout Pen in White is designed to restore the look of your grout, covering stains caused by mold and dirt. It offers an anti-bacterial formula to help prevent future mold growth. A key thing to remember is that coverage is dependent on grout line width; measure your grout area for best results.

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ColourWhite
Model Part NumberGP81111
BrandRainbow Chalk

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FAQs

How long does the ink last?

The ink coverage is up to 60 meters of 2mm wide grout lines. The lifespan depends on the area covered and the width of the grout lines.

Is it safe to use in a shower?

Yes, the grout pen is safe for use in showers. Its water-based and anti-bacterial formula makes it suitable for wet environments.

Can I use this on colored grout?

Yes, you can use the white grout pen to cover and change the color of your existing grout lines.

How do I clean the pen if the nib gets clogged?

Rinse the nib with water and wipe it clean with a soft cloth. You can also try reversing the nib.

What should I do if I get the ink on the tiles?

Wipe away any excess ink from the tile surface immediately with a damp cloth.

How many coats are needed?

One coat is usually sufficient, but heavily stained areas may require a second coat for full coverage. Allow the first coat to dry completely before applying a second.

Can I use this on epoxy grout?

While the pen is designed for all types of grout, results may vary on epoxy grout. Test on a small, inconspicuous area first.

Troubleshooting

Ink flow is inconsistent or pen is not working.

Shake the pen vigorously for 30 seconds to ensure the ink is mixed. Press the nib firmly and repeatedly on a piece of paper to prime the pen.

Ink is smearing or not adhering to the grout.

Ensure the grout is completely clean and dry before application. Wipe away any excess ink immediately with a damp cloth.

Grout pen nib is clogged.

Rinse the nib with water and wipe it clean with a soft cloth. You may also try reversing the nib.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Easy to apply, making grout restoration a simple task.
  • Provides an anti-bacterial barrier for long-lasting protection.
  • Safe to use due to its water-based and non-toxic formula.
  • Offers a cost-effective solution compared to replacing grout.
  • Suitable for use in kitchens and bathrooms.

Cons

  • Coverage varies depending on the width of the grout lines.
  • May require multiple coats for heavily stained areas.
  • The white color may not be suitable for all tile colors.
  • Not a permanent solution; reapplication may be needed.
  • Requires proper surface preparation for best results.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Clean the grout thoroughly with a grout cleaner and allow it to dry completely.
  2. Application: Shake the pen well before use. Press the nib down to activate the ink flow. Apply the ink along the grout lines.
  3. Wiping Excess: Wipe away any excess ink from the tile surface with a damp cloth.
  4. Drying Time: Allow the grout pen to dry completely. Drying time may vary depending on humidity and ventilation.
  5. Compatibility: This grout pen is designed for use on all types of wall and floor grout.
  6. Care: Store the pen with the cap on to prevent drying out. Clean the nib with a damp cloth if necessary.

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