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Cleaning Agents for Spills

1.	Cold Water
2.	One teaspoon of wool detergent with 1 teaspoon of white vinegar
3.	Clear household disinfectant
4.	A dry cleaning solvent (e.g. White spirit). Use only on dry carpet
5.	Chill with aerosol freezing agent or ice cubes in a plastic bag. Pick or scrape off gum
6.	Mix 1/3 cup of white vinegar and 2/3 cub of water
7.	Warm water
8.	Nail polish remover without lanolin
9.	Surgical alcohol
10.	Rust remover
11.	Vacuum
12.	Mineral turpentine

Spot	Order of Treatment
	Step 1	Step 2	Step 3

alcoholic beverages	1	2	x
bleach	1	x	x
blood	1	2	x
butter	4	2	x
candle wax	absorbent paper & hot iron		4
chewing gum	5	4	x
chocolate	4	2	x
coffee	1	2	6
colas and soft drinks	1	2	x
cooking oils	4	2	x
cream	2	4	x
egg	2	x	x
faeces	2	3	x
floor wax	4	2	x
fruit juice	1	2	x
furniture polish	4	2	x
gravy and sauces	7	2	x
ink (ballpoint pen)	9	2	x
ink (felt tip)	4	2	x
lipstick	4	2	x
milk	2	4	x
mustard	2	x	x
nail polish	8	x	x
oil and grease	4	2	x
paint (oil based)	12	4	x
paint (latex based)	1	2	x
rust	10	1	x
salad dressing	2	4	x
shoe polish	4	2	x
soot	11	4	x
tar	12	4	x
tea	1	2	6
tomato sauce	7	2	x
urine (fresh)	1	2	3
urine (old)	x	x	x
vomit	2	3	6
wine	1	2	6
unknown material	4	2	x

Planning
a red carpet premier event with extended carpet usage. Keep our carpet cleaning guide handy just incase of spills and mishaps.

Cleaning spills.
Stains can easily be prevented by acting quickly when spills occur. Even when time is not on your side, follow our simple removal process, use the correct cleaning agent and you'll be delighted with the difference you can make.

Scoop
up any solids before cleaning.

Blot
out as much liquid as possible using a clean white absorbent towel or sponge.

Apply
with the proper cleaning agent from our spot removal chart.

Rinse
with cold or lukewarm water.

Blot
dry with an absorbent towel, or use a cold air fan to complete drying.