Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is it okay to use MA-T® on electric heating carpets?

A. MA-T® should not be used on electrical products, such as an electric heating carpet, since it may cause it to short-circuit or damage it in other ways.

Q. Is it okay to use MA-T® on leather?

A. Leather may absorb the liquid component of MA-T®, leading to possible visible damage to the texture or color.
We highly recommend testing the product first in an area that is unnoticeable to check whether it becomes damaged or not.

Q. Is it okay to use MA-T® on paper?

A. MA-T® may dampen paper-based items, such as paper lamps, screens, books and printed material causing them to shrink or stain. We highly recommend testing the product first in an area that is unnoticeable to check whether it becomes damaged or not.

Q. Is it okay to use it on bare wood furniture?

A. Wood may absorb the liquid component of MA-T®, leading to possible visible damage to the wood’s surface. We highly recommend testing the product first in an area that is unnoticeable to check whether it becomes damaged or not.

Q. Is it okay to use it on electrical appliances?

A. The product can be used safely on water resistant and waterproof surfaces, but it must not be used on motors, switches, wires, or circuit boards, as it could cause the appliance to break or short-circuit.

Q. Is it okay to use it to disinfect foods?

A. The product may be used to disinfect vegetables and other types of food, but should be carefully rinsed off after to eliminate any excess sterilizing substance.
Do not panic if product is accidentally ingested. Several tests have shown that a small amount of MA-T® is not harmful to the human body.
However, it is not a product intended for the alimentary industry, so it is not recommended to be used as a common alcohol for disinfecting any kinds of aliments or to leave traces on food.

Q. Is it okay to use it in my mouth to get rid of bad breath?

A. Several tests have shown that the product is not harmful on the human body, but it is not an item intended for the alimentary industry or any other kind of pharmaceutical use, so it is not approved to be marketed used as a mouthwash.

Q. Is it okay to use it on the hair?

A. Several tests have shown that the product is not harmful to the human body, but it is not a cosmetic and it cannot be legally marketed for use on hair or the face.

Q. Is it okay to use it on products that are not waterproof?

A. We highly recommend testing the product first in an area that is unnoticeable to check whether it becomes damaged or not.

Q. Is it okay to use it as an anti-mold agent?

A. This product can be used on new products to make them mold-proof.
For moldy surfaces, remove the mold before spraying MA-T® on the desired area.
Please note MA-T® is not an anti-mold agent and does not remove existing mold. The mold should be removed with a commercial anti-mold agent first and then MA-T® can be applied to make the product mold-proof.

Q. Is it okay to use it as a detergent?

A. Since MA-T® does not have any particular cleaning properties, it cannot be used as a detergent.