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How
to
remove
shim
L Tryto removestainsas soonas
possible.The fresherthe stain,the
easierit is to remove.
2. Beforeattemptingto remove
anystain,take these steps:
@ Findthe fabricand the finishin
thechart on the nextpage,and use
onlyrecommended methods.
~Checkthe care labelinstructions
thatcamewiththe garment.
~Teststainremovalproducton a
hiddeninsideseamor on a sample
ofthe materiai.
@ Avoiduse ofhot wateron
unknownstain.It can set some
stains.
3. Followstainremovalwitha
thoroughrinsing.
4. Washwith recommended
amountof soapor detergent.
stain
Removal
Hint—
UsingChlorine Bleachfor
White and BleachableI?ah-ics.
Mix 1/4cup (60ml)chlorine
bleachwithonegallon(3.8liter)of
coolwater—approximately 80°F.
(27°C.)-in a sinkor pan. Soak
stainedareafor 5 minutesand
launderin washer.
The Case of the "InvisibleJ> Stain.
Foodor cookingoilson your
synthetic garmentsmaycausestains
whichare virtuallyinvisibleand
whichyoumaynotnoticeas you
put yourclothesintothe washer.
If thesestainsare notcompletely
removedin the wash,the oily spots
maypickup dirt fromthe wash
water.Thentheywillbecomevery
visibleandyoumaythinktheywere
causedbythe washcycleitself.
Once these spots becomevisible,
howcan you removethem?
~ Rubin undilutedliquiddetergent
andlet stand30 minutes.
~ Re-wash usinghottestwaterthe
fabriccan stand.
Howcan you preventthese
"After-You-Wash>J
stains?
~Increasethe amountof detergent
normallyused.
~Increasewatertemperaturewhere
fabricwillpermit.
Seenext page for
Stain RemovalGuide.
For morecompleteinformationon
stainremoval,requestgovernment
bulletin,"Removing StainsFrom
Fabrics;'054D.Toobtaina copy
writeto: ConsumerInformation
Center,Pueblo,Colorado81009.
Available at lowcost.
~Washsyntheticgarmentsmore
often.
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