80 • Section 3 — Exterior & Interior Care Cayman 2006
Cleaning Solutions:
A. Dry Cleaning Fluid: A nonfl ammable
spot removal liquid, available in grocery
and hardware stores.
B. Nail Polish Remover: Any acetate,
which often has a banana fragrance. DO
NOT use if it contains acetone.
C. Detergent Solution: Mix two cups of
cold water and 1/8 teaspoon mild liquid
detergent (no lanolin, non-bleach).
D. Warm Water: Lukewarm tap water.
E. Vinegar Solution: One cup white
vinegar to one cup water.
F. Ammonia Solution: One tablespoon
household ammonia to one cup water.
G. Stain Removal Kit: Available from
retail carpet stores or professional
cleaners.
H. Call Professional: Additional
suggestions, special cleaning chemicals
or the ability to patch the area may be
available.
I. Permanent Change: Due to the nature
of the stain, there may be color loss. The
carpet has been permanently dyed or
the carpet yarns have been permanently
damaged.
NOTE:
While the recommended cleaning
agents have proven to be effective,
some stains may become permanent.
Carpet Spot Removal Guide
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