Candle Wax Removal |
| Steps
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Procedures |
| 1 |
Scrape and remove excessive stain using a blunt
spatula, spoon or bone scraper. Never use a knife because it might harm the fibers.
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| 2 |
Freeze the stain with
Gum Remover, then break and remove the frozen
pieces. |
| *2A |
Apply Citrus
Spotter
(Grease, Tar, Adhesive Remover) sparingly to the center of the affected area. Allow 5 - 10
minutes dwell time. PRECAUTION: Pre-test in an inconspicuous area.
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| 3 |
Rinse with COLD
water to neutralize.
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| 4 |
Blot - Thoroughly using a clean
white terry cloth towel or absorbent blotting
material. Continue shifting to clean dry areas of towel applying downward pressure.
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*Alternate procedure: After step 2, place plain
brown paper (or brown paper bag) over the stain. Heat an electric iron to low heat and
gently touch it to the paper. The wax will melt and transfer up into the paper. Repeat the
process with fresh paper. Precaution: The iron should not be too hot. |