Top 10 Pental Quartz FAQs
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on ‘Pental Quartz FAQs.’ This top ten list is designed to answer the most common questions about Pental Quartz, providing insights into its durability, safety, maintenance, and more. Whether you’re considering Pental Quartz for your home or just curious about its features, our FAQ will help you understand why Pental Quartz is a popular choice for modern interiors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pental Quartz
1. What is Pental Quartz?
Pental Quartz is an engineered stone made for kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, and other interior surfaces. It is composed of about 90% natural quartz minerals mixed with inorganic binders and resins, manufactured using authentic Bretonstone® technology.
2. Is Pental Quartz more durable than granite?
Pental Quartz is harder than granite and engineered for busy interiors. Unlike granite, which requires regular sealing and polishing, Pental Quartz withstands regular use without needing specialty sealers or waxes. It comes with a 10 to 15-year limited warranty.
3. Where is Pental Quartz made?
Pental Quartz is manufactured in Hanoi, Vietnam. Each slab undergoes rigorous quality and consistency checks.
4. Is Pental Quartz safe for food preparation?
Pental Quartz is NSF certified for food safety and GREENGUARD Gold certified, ensuring it is free of volatile organic compounds and microbial resistant, making it completely safe for food preparation.
5. Can we use Pental Quartz outdoors and how does it react to ultraviolet rays and thermal shock?
Pental Quartz is designed for interior use only. Outdoor use is not recommended.
6. Does Pental Quartz produce off-gases?
Pental Quartz is GREENGUARD Gold certified, producing no off-gasses or volatile organic compounds (VOCs), making it suitable for sensitive environments like schools or healthcare facilities.
7. How do I clean tough stains or dried spills?
Most messes on Pental Quartz can be cleaned with mild soap and warm water. For tougher stains, use denatured alcohol or Pental Quartz cleaner with a non-scratch pad. Avoid abrasive chemicals such as acetone, paint thinner, or bleach.
8. Is Pental Quartz heat resistant?
Pental Quartz is heat resistant but not heat proof. Always use a heat pad or trivet to protect it from permanent damage.
9. What size are Pental Quartz slabs?
Pental Quartz slabs are available in the following sizes: Standard: 119″ x 56″ in thicknesses of 1/2″ (1.2CM) (selected colors), 3/4″ (2CM), and 1 1/4″ (3CM); Jumbo: 130″ x 65″ in thicknesses of 3/4″ (2CM) & 1 1/4″ (3CM) (selected colors).
10. What cleaners or detergents can I use on Pental Quartz?
Use only mild detergent and water for daily cleaning. Non-abrasive cleansers with a neutral pH (between 6 and 8) are recommended. For tougher spills, use denatured alcohol or Pental Quartz cleaner. Never use heavy-duty chemicals like acetone, bleach, or paint thinner.
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