Helpful Cleaning Tips
NOTE: THIS UNIT IS NOT FOR DISINFECTING!
Always use your steam cleaner as a first approach to cleaning any stain. In most instances, this approach is all that will be needed to remove stains and soiling. The tips below have been compiled from a variety of sources in order to assist you in the removal of stains and soiling that may remain after your first approach to removal. However, they are not a guarantee that all stains can be effectively treated by using any of the suggested approaches. When attempting to treat any stained or soiled area, be sure to test the selected method of cleaning on a small, inconspicuous area to ensure colorfastness, etc. Top Innovations, Inc. is not responsible for any damages to any surface, fabric, or fiber as a result of attempted stain removal. Do not use more than one type of chemical or detergent cleaning agent to remove a stain. To remove stains treated with baking soda, only use water or steam.
When possible, treat spills as soon as possible after they occur. Using a clean, white absorbent towel, blot as much of the spilled liquid up as possible. In order to avoid imbedding the stain into the affected area, do not rub. Extract as much liquid as possible before treating the area with your Steam Cleaner.
After blotting most of the spilled liquid from the affected area, begin the steam cleaning process.
Always treat the affected area with the Steam Cleaner before attempting to use any other type of cleaning agent. The goal is to eliminate the stain while reducing the need to use detergent or chemical solutions that can damage surfaces, fabrics, and fibers. Whenever possible, avoid using cleaning solutions or agentsAdditionalto
Acidic or caustic spills should be quickly flushed with water. Next, sprinkle a neutralizing agent such as baking soda or an ammonia solution onto the affected area. Do not vacuum any area that has been stained or soiled by an acidic liquid or allow it to dry before it has been neutralized.
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