User's Manual

This chartapplies only to washable items. Itdoes not apply to items which should be drycleaned. Always treat stains as soon as possible before

laundering. Air dry articles to be certain stain has been removed; machine drying could make the stain more difficult to remove. You can use

prewasb spray products or you can rub detergent into the dampened stain.

Stain Removal Procedure

Alcoholic Beverages/Wine Spongepromptlywithcoldwateror soakincoldwater30 minuteswithdetergent. Pretreatremaining

stein. Launder with an appropriate bleach. Use the hottest water safe for the fabric.

Blood Rinse or soak in cold water with detergent for 30 minutes. Pretreat remaining stain. Launder in the

hottest watersafe for the fabric. Useappropriate bleach. If stainstill persists, soak inwarm water with

a presoak product.

Candle Wax Scrape off excess with a dull knife. Place stain between several layers of clean white paper towels,

and press with a warm iron. Spongewith cleaning fluid. Rinse. Ifstain remains, launder in the hottest

water safe for the fabric and using appropriate bleach.

Carbon Paper Rubdetergentinto dampened stain. Rinse thoroughly. Ifstain persists, put a few drops of ammonia

on the stain and repeat treatment with detergent. Rinse thoroughly. If necessary, repeat. If

colorfastness is in question, use hydrogen peroxide instead of ammonia.

Catsup Scrape off excess withdull knife. Soak incold water for 30 minutes withdetergent. Pretreatremaining

stain. Launder with an appropriate bleach. Use the hottest water safe for the fabric.

Chewing Gum Rub with iceto harden. Scrapeoff excess withadull knife. Spongewithcleaningfluid. Rinseby hand

and launder using the hottest water safe for the fabric.

Chocolate, Cocoa, Coffee or Tea Rinse or soak in cold water with detergent. Pretreat remaining stain. Launder using the hottest water

safe for the fabric. Use appropriate bleach. Ifstain remains, sponge with a safe cleaning fluid. Rinse

by hand. Launder again,

Cosmetics Pretreatthe stain. Launder using the hottest water safe for the fabric. Use appropriate bleach.

Crayon Rub detergent or soap into dampened stain until a thick suds is formed. Work in until outline of stain

is removed. Launder inhotwater using chlorinebleach,if safefor fabric. Repeatprocess, if necessary.

For stains throughout a load of clothes, wash items in hot water using laundry soap (not detergent)

and one cupof bakingsoda. If colorstain remains,launder witha detergentand chlorine bJeach. Use

warm water and oxygen-type bleach instead of chlorine bleach if colorfastness is in question.

Deodorants and Anti-Perspirants Pretreat the stain. Launder using the hottest water safe for the fabric. Use appropriate bleach.

Anti-perspirantsthat containacidicsubstances,such as aluminumchloride, maycause fabricdamage

and change the color of some dyes. Color might be restored by sponging with ammonia. Rinse

thoroughly. Ifcolorfastness is in question, launder in warm water. Ifammonia treatment is required

to treat wool, mohair or silk, dilute with equal amount of water. Rinse thoroughly.

Egg, Meat Juice and Gravy If dried, scrape off as much as possiblewith a dullknife. Soak in coldwater with detergent. Pretreat

the stain. Launderusingthe hottestwater safe for the fabric. Use appropriatebleach.

Fruit, Fruit Juice Soakin coldwaterwith detergent. Pretreat the stain. Launderusingthe hottest water safe for the

fabric. Use appropriatebleach.

Glue Soak inwarm water withdetergent. Launder in hotwater if fabric iscolorfast.

Grass Pretreatstain. Launder usingthe hottestwater safe for the fabric. Use appropriatebleach. If stain

remains, sponge with denatured alcohol. Rinsethoroughly. }fcolorfastness is questionable or fabric

is acetate, dilute alcohol with two partswater.

Grease, Oil and Salad Dressing Pretreat stain. Launder using the hottest water safe for the fabric. Use appropriate bleach. If stain

remains, sponge with cleaning fluid. Rinse thoroughly by hand. Launder again.