Dust & Dirt Removal
- If there is visible dust or dirt embedded in the material, use a bristle brush to loosen it. Avoid excess pressure.
- Vacuum loose dust and dirt thoroughly from the material.
Cleaning & Maintenance
- Remove any loose dust and dirt (see above).
- Pat any spills as soon as possible to avoid liquids from absorbing into the material.
- Apply a mild detergent or soap and water with a hand spray application. Avoid over-soaking the surface.
- Allow the surface to air dry.
Stain Removal
- Saturate a lint-free cloth with a mild detergent or soap and water solution.
- Gently pat the stain starting from the outer edge and moving inward.
- If required, get another cleaning cloth and repeat the procedure until there is no more transfer of dirt to the cloth.
- Once the stain is removed, soak up all remaining cleaning solution with a dry cloth.
- Use a clean cloth or sponge soaked in water to remove any other residue.
- Allow the surface to air dry.
Disinfection
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Choose one of the recommended disinfectants*.
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Mist the surface of the material with a hand spray applicator. Apply generously.
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Allow material to air dry.
*For disinfection, common household EPA-registered disinfectants should be effective.
*Please refer to the EPA-approved list of products effective against the virus that causes COVID-19.
*A diluted solution of household bleach (at least 1000 ppm sodium hypochlorite) can be sprayed on. Prepare a bleach solution by combining 1/3 C bleach per gallon of water. Bleach solutions will remain effective for a time period of up to 24 hours.
