Re: NANFA-- cleaning acrylic

Moontanman_at_aol.com
Tue, 6 Apr 2004 09:02:31 EDT

In a message dated 4/6/04 8:01:40 AM Eastern Daylight Time, Prizma_at_aol.com
writes:

> ive installed a piece of 1/2" viewing acrylic into a pool portion of the
> waterfall.
> unfortunatly it is getting covered w/ algae. fairly quickly.
> it looks like im gonna have to clean it regularly.
>
> what does one use to clean acrylic without damaging / scratching it?
>
Hmmm, last I heard algae wasn't supposed to stick to acrylic. Typical way to
do things, I use a scrubby pad specially made for Teflon coated pans. Seems to
work rather well as well as not scratching plastic.

Moon
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