STAIN
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GU~E
Stain White and Bleachable Fabrics
See Controls Setting Guide.
Rub with
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or
immerse in very
cold
water.
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Sponge
with a safe dry clean
in&
fluid, * rinse well, then wash as usual.
Other Washable Fabrics
Same as white and bleachable fabrics.
Adhesives
(Chewing
Gum,
etc. )
Antiperspirants.
Deodorants
Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Rinse.
If
stain remains, bleach
ticcrsrding
to the Stain Removal Hint; launder. If color
has
changed,
you may be
able
to
restore it by sponging with
ammrmia.
**
Rinse thoroughly.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics
except use non-chlorine bleach.
Blood
Soak in cold water, then launder in warm water. If stain remains,
bleach
according to the Stain Removal Hint; launder.
Sponge or soak in cool water, then
launder.
Chocolate, Cream,
Ice
Cream and Milk
Soak in cold water. Treat stain with a safe dry cleaning fluid,*
rinse WC II, then wash as usual. Bleach according to the Stain
Removal Hint,
Without cream: Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint;
launder. With cream: Follow
&uide
directions for cream,
Soak in cold water. Sponge with a safe
cleaning fluid, * rinse well, then wash
as usual.
Spon&e
with warm water.
If
stain remains,
apply warm glycerine, let stand
30
minutes and rinse well, or sponge with
a safe dry cleaning tluid, * rinse well,
then wash as usual.
Coffee
and
Tea
Cosmetics: Eye Shadow,
Lipstick, Mascara, Liquid
or Pancake Makeup, Rouge,
Powder; Crayon; Grease,
Oil. Tar, Cod Liver Oil
Treat stain with safe dry cleaning fluid, * rinse well, then wash
as
usual. Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint.
Sponge with a safe dry cleaning tluid,*
rinse well, then wash as usual.
Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juices,
Wine, Vegetables or Food
Coloring
Soak stain in cool water. If stain remains, bleach according to
the Stain Removal
Hint:
launder.
Sponge with warm water. Bleach remaining
stain with non-chlorine bleach.
Grass, Foliage, Flowers.
Mildew,
Scorch
Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Launder. (Treat mildew spots
while they are fresh,
befc)re
mold has a chance to weaken fabric.)
[f either type stain remains. bleach according
to
the Stain Removal
Hint; launder. (Severe scorch cannot be removed.)
Spon&e
with warm water. Apply
urrdiluied
/iquid
defer~enf.
Bleach remaining stain
with non-chlorine bleach, then launder.
Old mildew stains can seldom be
removed. Scorch can seldom
be removed.
Ink, Ballpoint
Fresh stains: Place stain lace down on an absorbent towel and
~se
a spray cleaner
or
sponge with dry cleaning fluid, * rinse well,
[hen
wash as usual. Old stains: Bleach according
to
the Stain
Removal Hint; launder.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics
except launder using non-chlorine bleach
Perspiration
Apply
undiluted liquid detergent and launder in warm water.
[f color has changed you may be able
to
restore it by treating
with ammonia or vinegar.** If
any
stain remains, treat with safe
iry
cleaning fluid,* rinse well, then wash as usual.
Launder in warm water. Rinse well. Bleach
with non-chlorine bleach.
Rust
4PPIY
rust
remover,** usin
g
manufacturer’s directions. Rinse
~nd
launder.
Same as white and bleachable fabrics
A
*C~ution:
Because cleaning tluids tend
to
bc
toxic,
be sure you
**DO
n“t
mix
~hl”rine
bleach
with ammonia
or
acids
such as
are
in
a
well ventilated morn when using them
No
cleaning
vinegar and/or rust
rcmover.
Mixing
can
produce
a
toxic
gas
tluid
should
be
used unless user is
familiar
with the
Iimita[ions
which
may
cause
death.
and
required cautions (usually printed
on
label). Use
extrcmc
ctiution
with
tllmmablc
compounds.
S~ve
and
refer
to
garment manufacturer’s care
Iabcls.
Under
no
circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials
(waxes, cleaning fluids, etc. ) be washed in washer.
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