Stain Removal - Electrolux GOOD Service Manual

Safe 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 utensil used.
• Do not combine stain removal products, especially
ammonia and chlorine bleach. Dangerous fumes may
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
below.
• To pretreat stains, use a prewash product, liquid
detergent, or a paste made from granular detergent
and water.
• Use cold water on unknown stains because hot
water can set stains.
• Check care label instructions for treatments to
avoid on specific fabrics.
• Check for colorfastness by testing stain remover on
an inside seam.
• Rinse and wash items after stain removal.
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