Ball pits are a popular recreational facility filled with a large number of colorful plastic children's balls, often seen in playgrounds, kindergartens and indoor amusement parks. However, over time, these ball pit balls can become dirty due to a variety of reasons such as children's hands, sweat and dust. Bacteria, dirt and dirt can run rampant, so properly cleaning the ball pit balls becomes essential to maintain a sanitary and safe play environment. Here are some methods and steps to clean the ball pit balls:
1.Remove the ball and prepare the cleaning material
Remove all the balls from the ball pool and prepare a large basin or tub, mild detergent, a sponge, and a clean dust cloth or large sheet to spread out.
2.Prepare cleaning fluid
When cleaning plastic pool balls, fill a basin or bathtub with warm water and add a small amount of mild detergent. Stir well to dissolve the detergent in the water. Alternatively, you can use a mixture of bleach and water (1/3 cup of bleach to 1 gallon of water).
3.Soak and Wipe
Place the ball pit ball in the cleaning solution and soak it for a while to make it easier to remove the dirt on the surface of the ball. Then gently wipe each ball with a soft cloth or sponge, making sure that all parts of the ball, including the gaps, are wiped clean.
4.Rinse thoroughly and air dry
After wiping each ball, rinse the ball again with clean water. After rinsing, place the ball pit balls in a well-ventilated area to dry naturally, away from direct sunlight, as high temperatures may cause the balls to deform. Also, never return wet ball pit balls to the pit, as this may cause new bacteria or mold to grow quickly.
5.Clean the ball pool thoroughly
Please use a special disinfectant to disinfect the ball pit, making sure that all areas are sprayed, then use a cleaning tool to clean every corner of the ball pit, and finally rinse the ball pit thoroughly with clean water to remove the residue of the detergent and disinfectant. After rinsing, open the drain of the ball pit and let the water drain naturally. Then use a dry towel or mop to absorb as much of the remaining water in the ball pit as possible, and then let the ball pit ventilate and dry naturally.
By following these comprehensive ball pit ball cleaning methods, you can effectively eliminate dirt, bacteria and potential allergens, ensuring a hygienic and safe environment for children to play in. Whether you choose manual, machine or a combination of cleaning techniques, regular maintenance will not only extend the life of the balls, but also ensure safe play for children and peace of mind for parents. If you need to update your ball pool, contact us to get the latest designs!
