Saturday, March 15, 2014

How Grease Removal Can Be Effected On Fabric

By Gwen Lowe


Handling this kind of stain may not be easy especially if you are not sure of what to do as regards to these stains. If compared to some of the common stains, it is realized that grease removal is challenging. This is the reason why some people may decide to through away their stained fabric. You can use various household products to help you out of this stain mess.

You should not wait any longer the moment you realize such stain on your fabric. If cleaned immediately, you will not undergo strenuous process of cleaning because it will not get to penetrate further. This could cause more damage and make it hard to clean.

There is a cleaning dish soap which you can use. Squeeze it to the stained part and enable it cover the stain. This makes it easy to wash and clean. You should make sure that all the stained areas have even distribution of this product. A lubricating spray is also available which you can use to enable the fabric get saturated. This option proves to be faster in trying to clean such stains.

Rubbing it ensures neutralization of the stain. Ensure that the foam is left for some minutes on the fabric so as to make sure that it penetrates as desired. After this, the fabric should be soaked in some warm water for up to thirty minutes. Deeply immerse the fabric to ensure that there is no part left out of water.

Applying some pre-treatment formula to the fabric is vital to ensure that it stays durable and doesn't loos its original colour. The fabric is then washed the normal way and left out to dry after confirming that it is now free of stain. You may even opt to add some ammonia to the wash to ensure that the stain is permanently done away with.

Keenly examine your fabric to know which areas have puddle stain. These are the areas you need to start off with. You can scoop such a puddle with a spoon and then get a leeway onto cleaning your fabric. Other objects like a knife could not be good enough as they can tear off and cause damage to your fabric.

Testing these products is highly recommended before using them. Just apply it to a small portion of your fabric and see to it how it works, before using it in the entire stained part. If it is okay, then carry on with the entire stain. This is because it is not easy to know how a certain fabric will react with a give product especially if you have never used it before.

Checking your fabric after the wash is highly important. You are able to see any remaining stain and act appropriately. If there is any stain that remained, then it is wise to try and remove it first before drying. Letting your fabric dry with a stain on it may make the stain spread and lead to a repeat of the entire process. This is because the heat generated from the dryers may melt down the left over stain and cause havoc.




About the Author:



No comments:

Post a Comment