CARE AND MAINTENANCE
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NOTICE
It is extremely important to clean the stained area as quickly as possible, mak-
ing sure the recommended cleaning steps are followed in order.
Care and Cleaning of Interior—CoolTouch/Chil Cool™ Vinyl
On CoolTouch/Chil Cool
™
vinyl Use only mild NON-BLEACH soap and water. DO
NOT use these or similar cleaners: 409®, 303®, Babe's®, Boat Bling®, Star brite®,
Meguiar's®, or Fantastik®. They are very harmful to your upholstery and will dam-
age its surface and cooling properties. Failure to care for your vinyl properly or use
of improper cleaners will void your warranty and damage your vinyl.
CoolTouch/Chil Cool
™
vinyl upholstery cleaning & care instructions:
A – Mix a solution 30:1, (30 parts warm water and 1 part mild NON-BLEACH
liquid dish soap).
B – Apply and rub with a soft, damp cloth.
C – Rinse with clean, warm water and wipe dry.
Care and Cleaning of Interior—Standard Vinyl
Remove ordinary dirt and light smudges with a mild soap and warm water
solution. Pay special attention to crevices. Dry it with a soft, lint-free cloth or towel.
Always allow upholstery to dry completely. Cover the boat when not in use,
allowing for adequate venting. Never use a pressure washer as it may damage
the surface of the upholstery. For more difficult stains, use a stronger detergent.
Follow the detergent manufacturer’s instructions closely. All cleaning methods
must be followed with a thorough rinse with clean warm water.
Step-by-step cleaning instructions:
A – Medium-soft brush, warm soapy water. Rinse/dry.
B – Vinyl Finish Vinyl Cleaner®. Rinse/dry.
C – 1 tsp of ammonia, ¼ cup of hydrogen peroxide and ¾ cup of water. Rinse/dry.
D – Wipe or scrape off excess. (Chill gum with ice.)
E – Hemisphere Ink Remover. Rinse/dry.
TYPE OF STAIN STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3
General Care A B -
FOODS
Chewing Gum D A -
Chocolate, Coee, Tea B - -
Grape Juice A C -
Ketchup A B -
Olive Oil A - -
Yellow Mustard A B C
MISCELLANEOUS
Ballpoint Ink E B A
Bird Droppings A B -
Blood A C -
Dirt Buildup A B -
Grease D B -
Hair Oil Tonic A - -
Household Soil A B -
Latex Paint A B -
Lipstick A B -
Mildew Or Wet Leaves C B A
Motor Oil B - -
Oil Base Paint D B -
Oily Spot A B -
Permanent Marker E B C
Spray Paint B - -
Suntan Lotion A B -
Tar / Asphalt D B -
Urine A C -
Cleaner Recommendations
DOs DON’Ts
Vinyl Finish Vinyl Cleaner® Fantastik®
Dish Soap Formula 409®
Dawn® Murphy’s® Oil Soap
Ivory® Simple Green®
303 Aerospace Protectant Armor All®
Sun-of-a-Gun®
Bleach/Baking Soda®
Turtle® Wax/Tar Remover