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Oil based paint: moisten with benz ine stain
remove
r
,
lay the
garment on a soft
cloth
and
dab the
stain
;
treat
severa
l
times.
Dried grease stains: mo
isten
with turpentine
,
lay the
garment
on a soft surface and
dab the
stain with the
fingert
i
ps and a cotton cloth.
Rust:
oxa lic acid dissolved in hot wate
r
or a
rust remov
i
ng product
used
cold.
Be carefu
l
with rust
stains
which
are
not recent since the
cellulose structure
will have
already
have
been
damaged
and the
fabr
ic tends to
hole.
Mould stains: treat
with
colour
safe bleach
,
rinse
well
(whites
and fast coloureds only ).
Grass:
soap lightly and treat
with
bleach
(whites and fast
coloureds
on~y
).
.
Ball point pen and glue: mo
isten with
acetone
(*),
lay the
garment
on a soft cloth and
dab the
stain.
Lipstick: mo
isten with acetone as above
,
then
treat
stains with methy
l
ated
spirits.
Remove
any residua
l
marks from white fabr ics with
bleach.
Red wine:
soak in wate
r
and detergent
,
rinse
and
treat
with acetic
or
citric acid
,
then rinse.
Treat any residual marks with
bleach.
Ink:
depend
i
ng
on
the
type
of
ink,
mo isten the
fabr ic first with acetone
(*),
then with acetic
acid
;
treat
any
residual
marks on white fabrics
with bleach and then rinse thorough
l
y.
Tar stains:
first treat with stain
remover
,
methy
l
ated spir its or benzine
,
then rub
with
detergent
paste.
(*)
do
not
use acetone
on artifi
c ial
silk.
Detergents and additives
Good washing results also depend on the
choice
of
detergent and
use
of the correct
quantities to
avoid waste and
protect
the
environment. Although biodeg radab
le,
detergents
contain substances
which,
in
large
quantities
,
can
upset the delicate balance
of
nature.
The
cho ice
of
detergent will depend on
the
type
of
fabr ic
(
delicates
,
woollens
,
cottons
,
ZIINUSSI
~
~
8l
Electrolux
etc.
) ,
the
colour
,
washing temperature and
degree
of soiling.
.
.
All common
l
y available washing mach ine
detergents may be
used
in
this appliance:
•
powde
r
detergents
for all
types
of
fabr
ic,
•
powde
r
detergents
for
del
i
cate fabrics (60°C
max
)
and woo llens
,
•
liquid
dete
rgents
,
prefe rably
for
low
temperatu re wash
programmes
(60°C max
)
for all
types
of
fabr
ic,
or special
for
woollens
only.
The
dete rgent and any add itives
must be
placed in the appropr iate compartments of the
dispenser drawe
r
before
starting the wash
prog ramme.
.
.
If
using concentrated
powde
r or
h
qu1
d
detergents
,
a programme
without
prewash
must be selected.
The
washing mach
ine
incorpo
r
ates a
recirculation system which allows an optimal
use
of
the concentrated detergent.
Pou
r
liquid dete rgent into
the dispenser
dr~we
r
compartment marked
lJ!J
just before
starting
the
prog ramme.
Any fabr
i
c softene
r or
starching add itives
~st
be poured
into
the compartment ma rked
~
before starting the wash
programme
.
Follow the product manufacturer 's
recommendat ions on
quantities to
use and
do
not exceed the
«MAX»
mark in the
detergent dispenser drawer.
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