Remember to clean up a spill immediately when it occurs.
| Type Of Stain |
Cleaning Agent |
Greasy
Butter, salad dressing, hair oil |
Use a solvent spot cleaner or a powdery cleaner. Carefully follow
the directions on the label |
Water Soluble
Fruit juices, candy, alcoholic and soft drinks, sugar and starches |
Mix one quart water with one teaspoon mild detergent and one teaspoon
white vinegar. |
Combination Stains
Ice creams, gravy, coffee with cream |
Use both cleaning agents for greasy and water soluble stains. |
| Mud |
Let dry. Then crumble and remove the excess dirt. spot-clean as
a water soluble stain. |
| Animal Urine |
Blot up as much as possible. Next, dilute the stain by cleaning
with a cloth dampened with plain water. Then clean with an acid mixture
such as one quart water with one teaspoon white vinegar, or you can
use club soda. |
| Nail Polish or Rubber Cement |
Wipe up as much as possible. Then use regular nail polish remover,
without lanolin, applying it with an eye dropper. Wait a few seconds,
then blot with cloth. Repeat until all material is removed. |
| Cigarette Burns |
If burn area is small and damage is only at top of pile, snip off
charred ends with manicure scissors, then spot-clean with cleaning
agent for water soluble stains. |
| Note: If these procedures do not remove the stain,
call Kleen Master, Inc. for assistance (207) 885-0133. |
