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Owner’s Manual Page 99 Care and Maintenance - Section E
All cleaning methods must be followed by a thorough rinse with
clean warm water.
Certain household cleaners, powdered abrasives, steel wool
and industrial cleaners can cause damage and discoloration
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vents should not be used as they will remove the printed pat-
tern and gloss. Waxes should be used with caution as many
contain dyes or solvents that can permanently damage the
protective coating.
*Suntan lotion, tree pollen, wet leaves and some other
products can contain dyes that stain permanently. Care should
be exercised and boat covers should be utilized.
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Failure to care for your vinyl properly, or use of
improper cleaners may void your warranty and
damage your vinyl.
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of your surroundings i.e. trees with pollen, wet
leaves, berries etc. These and other items can
contain dyes that stain permanently. Utilize
weather covers whenever possibly to protect
vinyl from potential stains.
NOTICE
ALWAYS CLEAN STAINS IMMEDIATELY!
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Simple Green™, Armorall™, Murphy’s Oil
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they will remove the protective marine topcoat.
NOTICE
All cleaning methods must be followed by a
thorough rinse with water and drying.
Additional cleaning information is provided by the
manufacturer and is included with this man ual.
Scarab offers a variety of optional weather covers for
protection of the boat and associated equipment. Con-
tinued exposure can damage the upholstery and seating.
The seating can become thoroughly saturated with
water if not adequately protected. Refer to Section E -12
- Weather Cov ers for more information.
NOTICE
The appearance and longevity of the exterior
upholstery will be affected by water satura tion.
Protect these items appropriately
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B. Exterior Carpets
The removable exterior grade carpeting is available and
if installed may be periodically washed with mild laundry
soaps or carpet sham poo, dried and re installed. It is
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rubber backing. See Figure E3.
NOTICE
Prior to using any mild laundry soaps or carpet
shampoo, always conduct a color-fast test on a
small inconspicuous portion of carpet before
applying to entire carpet.