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Don't leave the foam on the fabric for more than Cleaning Sofas
2 to 3 minutes, including brushing time.
The average three cushion sofa can be cleaned in
NOTE: Heavier fabrics will withstand more less than 1 hour. Follow these steps:
brushing than will delicate fabrics.
Tip the sofa forward so you can clean its back
Apply foam for no longer than 30 seconds. side while standing upright rather than while
Excessive heat from operating the brush unit in bending or kneeling. Because the back of
the "FOAM" position for too long can result in the sofa receives minimal soil, you will be
damage to the air valve/solenoid assembly. able to clean larger sections at one time.
Adequate cooling will be achieved by brushing
in the foam in the "ON" position then switch the
Clean the arms and sides of the sofa next.
brush unit to "OFF" and vacuum the fabric
thoroughly.
Clean the front and top surfaces next.
NOTE: It is very important to have the brush Any fringe or apron bordering the bottom of
unit switch in the OFF position when the sofa can be held with one hand and
vacuuming because the strength of the cleaned while holding the brush unit in your
vacuum is greatly decreased when the brush other hand.
unit is running.
Clean the cushions last. Place them on top
As you are learning the cleaning technique, especially of the waterproof mat and clean the outside
during your first few cleaning jobs, check frequently edges along with either the top or bottom.
for wetting of the filter bag. When this bag gets wet it Vacuum the foam, turn the cushion over,
allows liquid into fans and the motor, which will in
then clean the opposite side. The brush unit’s
time ruin the motor bearings. The bag will get wet if light weight allows you to control the cushion
you are using improper cleaning technique. If the filter with one hand while cleaning it with the brush
bag is getting wet, brush the foam more before unit in your other hand.
vacuuming, or use less foam.
Cleaning Chairs
With good technique, dust and dirt will collect on the
filter bag with little or no foam buildup in the recovery
A large upholstered lounge chair can be cleaned in
tank. If the bag has been wetted during cleaning, 15 minutes or less.
remove the filter housing from the machine and run
the power unit motor for 1 minute to clean out foam
If practical, tip the chair forward so it will
and liquid. Rinse the filter bag, shake out excess support itself on its arms. This allows you to
water, and replace. clean its back side while standing upright
rather than while bending or kneeling.
Drying Time Because the back of the chair receives
minimal soil, you will be able to clean larger
We recommend allowing furniture to dry completely sections at one time.
before use. Fabrics vary in drying time, and will take
from 2 to 10 hours to dry. Factors affecting drying
Place the chair on its side on the waterproof
time include the type of fabric, relative humidity, mat, allowing you to work from a standing
and air circulation. position. Clean one side, then turn the chair
and clean the other side.
Turn the chair upright and clean the front and
top surfaces next.
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