Fabric Care - Airstream classic 2006 Owner's Manual

INTERIOR
INTERIOR
The interior of all Airstream trailers has been designed
for comfort, convenience, durability and appearance.
How you use it and how you take care of it naturally
depends on you. However, if you learn to operate the
interior components and take care of them and the
trailer properly, this knowledge will add to your pleasure
as well as the long life of your trailer.
All materials should be professionally dry cleaned to
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remove any overall soiled condition. However, these
materials may be spot cleaned using the cleaning code
instructions as listed. Sample swatches are furnished
to our dealers. The dealer will be able to give you the
name of the fabrics used in your particular trailer. Each
swatch will show the cleaning code in parenthesis.
Upholstery
The following are the cleaning code instructions for the
various fabrics used in the Airstream trailers:
Code WS
Fabric Care: Spot clean this fabric either with a mild
solvent or water based cleaning agent. When using
a solvent or dry cleaning product follow instructions
carefully and clean only in a well-ventilated room.
Avoid any product, which contains highly toxic carbon
tetrachloride. You may also use an upholstery shampoo
product or the foam from a mild detergent. With either
method pretest a small area before proceeding. Use
professional furniture cleaner when an overall soiled
condition is reached.
Code S
Fabric Care: Spot clean, using a mild water free solvent
or dry cleaning product. Carefully follow instructions
on such product. Clean only in a well-ventilated room.
Avoid any product containing carbon tetrachloride,
which is highly toxic. Pretest small area before
proceeding. Use professional furniture cleaner when
an overall soiled condition is reached.
Code W
Fabric Care: Spot clean, using the foam only from
water based cleaning agent such as mild detergent or
non-solvent upholstery shampoo product.
Apply foam with a soft brush in a circular motion. Vacuum
when dry. Pretest small area before proceeding. Use
professional furniture cleaner when an overall soiled
condition is reached. The manufacturer of the fabrics
designed the above code.
Leather
Clean leather fabrics with standard products used
for that purpose. Follow instructions on the cleaning
products container.
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CAUTION
: Never remove cushion cover for
separate dry cleaning or washing. Any tumble
cleaning method can destroy the backing, shrink or
otherwise damage upholstery fabric.
WARNING
: Keep your furniture and family
safe from fires caused by careless smoking. Do
not smoke when drowsy. Remove immediately any
flowing ash or a lighted cigarette, which falls on
furniture. Smoldering smoking material can cause
upholstered furniture fires.
Interior Skin
Most of he interior skin on your trailer is covered with
an uphostery that can be cleaned with a vacuumn
cleaner. For stubborn spots follow Code W instruc-
tions above.
For the vinyl Ceiling covering Damp wiping with mild
detergent does routine cleaning. Using any of the
automotive cleaners designed for vinyl car seats and
dashes can perform more thorough cleaning.
The aluminum interior skin around the galley should
be cleaned by follow the same cleaning instructions
detailed in the Exterior section of this manual for the
exterior skin. Do not use abrasive cleaners or utensils
on the aluminum skin as it is coated with a clear coat
that could be damaged.