Stain
Adhesives
(Chewing Gum, etc.)
Antiperspirants,
Deodorants
Blood
Chocolate, Cream,
Ice Cream and Milk
Coffee and Tea
Cosmetics: Eye Shadow,
Lipstick, Mascara, Liquid
or Pancake Makeup, Rouge,
Powder; Crayon; Grease,
Oil, Tar, Cod Liver Oil
Fresh Fruit, Fruit Juices,
Wine, Vegetables or Food
Coloring
Grass, Foliage,
Mildew, Scorch
Ink, Ballpoint
Paint and Varnish
Perspiration
Rust
White and
Fabrics
See Controls Setting Guide.
Rub with ice or immerse in very cold water.
Use dull tool to
carefully scrape off as much adhesive or gum as possible.
Sponge
with a safe dry cleaning fluid, * then launder.
Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Rinse. If stain remains, bleach
according to the Stain Removal Hint on opposite page. If color
has changed, you may be able to restore it by sponging with
ammonia.** Rinse thoroughly.
Soak in cold water, then launder in warm water. If stain remains,
bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on opposite page, launder.
Soak in cold water. Treat stain with a safe dry cleaning fluid*;
Apply undiluted liquid detergent, launder, dry. Bleach according
to the Stain Removal Hint on opposite
launder and dry.
Without cream: Bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on
opposite page. Launder. With cream: Follow guide directions for
cream.
Treat stain with safe dry cleaning fluid. * Apply undiluted liquid
detergent; launder and dry. Bleach according to the Stain Removal
Hint on opposite page.
Soak stain in cool water. If stain remains, bleach according to
the Stain Removal Hint on opposite page, launder.
Apply undiluted liquid detergent. Launder. (Treat mildew spots
while they are fresh, before mold has a chance to weaken fabric.)
If either type stain remains, bleach according to the Stain Removal
Hint on opposite page, launder. (Severe scorch cannot be removed.)
Fresh stains: Place stain face down on an absorbent towel and
sponge with dry cleaning fluid,* or use spray cleaner. Apply
undiluted liquid detergent. Old stains:
according to the
Stain Removal Hint on opposite page.
Soften with oil,
or petroleum jelly, then sponge with
turpentine or banana oil. Launder in warm water.
Apply undiluted liquid detergent and launder in warm water.
If color has changed you maybe
to restore it by treating with
If any stain remains, treat with safe
cleaning fluid* or bleach according to the Stain Removal Hint on
opposite page, launder and dry.
Apply rust remover,** using manufacturer’s directions. Rinse and
launder.
Other Washable Fabrics
Same as white and
fabrics.
Same as white and
fabrics
except use non-chlorine bleach.
Sponge or soak in cool water, then
launder.
Soak in
water. Sponge with a safe
cleaning fluid.* Apply undiluted
detergent. Launder in warm water.
Sponge with warm water. If stain remains,
apply warm glycerine, let stand 30
minutes and rinse
or sponge with a
safe dry cleaning fluid. * Launder.
Sponge with a safe dry cleaning fluid.*
Then launder in warm detergent water.
Sponge with warm water. Bleach remaining
stain with non-chlorine bleach.
Sponge with warm water. Apply
undiluted
liquid detergent.
Bleach remaining stain
with non-chlorine bleach, then launder.
Old mildew stains can seldom be
removed. Scorch can seldom
be removed.
Same as white and
fabrics
except launder using non-chlorine bleach.
Same as white and
fabrics.
Launder in warm water. Rinse well. Bleach
with non-chlorine bleach.
Same as white and
fabrics.
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*Caution: Because
cleaning fluids tend
be toxic, be sure you
ammonia Or acids such
as
vinegar
are a
ventilated
room when using them. No cleaning
and/or rust remover.
Mixing can produce a
gas which may cause
fluid should be
used unless user is familiar with the limitations
death.
and required cautions (usually printed on label).
Use
extreme caution
with flammable compounds.
Save and refer to garment manufacturer’s care labels.
Under no circumstances should fabrics containing flammable materials
(waxes, cleaning fluids, etc.) be washed in washer.
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