Stain Removal Guide - Electrolux 300 Series Use & Care Manual

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STAIN REMOVAL GUIDE

Stain removal procedures
To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to
persons or property, comply with the basic
warnings listed below:
• Read and comply with all instructions
on stain removal products.
• Keep stain removal products in their
original labeled containers and out of
children's reach.
• Thoroughly wash any utensils used.
• DO NOT combine stain removal
products, especially ammonia and
chlorine bleach. Dangerous fumes can
result.
• Never wash items which have been
previously cleaned in, washed in,
soaked in or spotted with gasoline, dry
cleaning solvents or other flammable
or explosive substances because they
give off vapors that could ignite or
explode.
• Never use highly flammable solvents,
such as gasoline, inside the home.
Vapors can explode on contact with
flames or sparks.
For successful stain removal:
• Remove stains promptly.
• Determine the kind of stain, then follow
the recommended treatment in the stain
removal chart on the next page.
• To pretreat stains, use a stain treatment
product, liquid detergent, or a paste
made from powder detergent and
water.
• Use cold water on unknown stains
as hot water can set stains.
• Consult care label instructions for
treatments to avoid on specific fabrics.
• Check for colorfastness by testing stain
remover products on an inside seam.
• Rinse and wash items after stain
removal.
WARNING
HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD
DO NOT use or mix liquid chlorine bleach
with other household chemicals such
as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acids
such as vinegar, or products containing
ammonia. These mixtures can produce
dangerous fumes which can cause serious
injury or death.
For best results
Follow the fabric care
label instructions on
items to be washed.