He said you can absolutely use bleach but to mix 1 cup in a gallon of water.
Bleach on vinyl seats.
Please do not use an automotive treatment with silicone.
In this article the pros at boating deliver guidance that will help you decide whether to clean or replace mildewed vinyl.
Then i read someone who said they had been in the upolstry business for over 20 years.
So refrain from using bleach on your beautiful vinyl boat seats.
Use a marine vinyl treatment.
Apply your bleach to a smaller area at a time instead of doing all the seats at once.
After the bleach has set for about 5 minutes clean it off with water.
Use clean water on a damp rag to wipe any visible dirt or mess off your vinyl seats.
Put a little vinyl cleaner on a clean damp cotton rag.
Removing bleach stains from vinyl flooring.
Is it lighter than the overall color of the vinyl floor or is it some sort of discoloration.
Simply spray it on and wipe it into the seats using a towel.
It is always helpful to know a little more about the stain.
Then to apply it but not to leave it on forever.
Do you know how it happened.
You should always read the directions on your vinyl cleaner but generally speaking the steps to clean vinyl seats are as follows.
For instance you might mix two tablespoons of bleach with two tablespoons of water.
Dip a cloth stiff bristled brush or sponge in the mixture.
Some people claimed it would not only stain the vinyl seating it would also weaken the threads.
Tips on using bleach on your marine vinyl seats include.
How to clean marine vinyl seats.
Mix about 1 cup of bleach per gallon of water.
Marine vinyl and other fabrics are especially difficult to clean.
How do i remove a bleach stain from a vinyl floor.
Besides regular use of bleach will make the vinyl supple over time.
Mildew challenges boaters from cabin to cockpit.
Simple plastics can tolerate bleach well she said.
So i read some blogs on using bleach.
Diluting bleach and water in a 1 1 ratio will yield an effective solution for cleaning vinyl seats.
The best products we have found to extend the life of marine vinyl are the starbrite marine vinyl treatment and 303 aerospace protectant.
Repeat this process until you get the desired look that you want.
You may need to get brand new seats because of such consequences.