STAIN CHART |
| Stain |
Recommended Cleaning Solutions |
Carbona Stain Devil No. |
| BEER |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water / white vinegar
(3 oz.) |
8 |
| BERRY |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water / ammonia
(4-8 oz.) |
8 |
| BIRD DROPPINGS |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water
or try Goo Gone Grease Cutter (a hand cleaner), Greased Lightning
or Clean Rite Purple Power |
|
| BLOOD (dried) |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water / ammonia
(4-8 oz.) |
4 |
| BUTTER |
volatile solvent (acetone) 100% |
5 |
| CHARCOAL, PENCIL MARKS |
vacuum, then Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
3 |
| CATSUP OR MUSTARD |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
2 |
| CHEWING GUM |
volatile solvent (acetone) 100% |
1 |
| CHOCOLATE |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water / ammonia
(4 oz.) |
2 |
| COFFEE |
Dawn dishwashing liquid / water, white vinegar, volatile solvent
(acetone) |
7 |
| COLA |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
7 |
| CRAYON |
paint remover (100%), oil or grease remover (mix as directed) |
3 |
| EGG (raw) |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
4 |
| GRAPE JUICE |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
8 |
| GRAVY |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
2 |
| GREASE (car) |
volatile solvent (acetone) 100% |
5 |
| INK (permanent, india, ballpoint) |
paint remover (100%), volatile solvent (acetone) 100%, soap
and water |
3 |
| IRON RUST |
Carbona Stain Devil #9 |
9 |
| LIPSTICK |
paint remover, oil or grease remover (mix as directed) |
6 |
| MASCARA |
paint remover (100%), volatile solvent (acetone-100%), Dawn
dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
6 |
| MILDEW |
bleach (1 cup) / Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon
water |
8 |
| MILK |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
8 |
| NAIL POLISH |
volatile solvent (acetone) 100% |
1 |
| OIL |
volatile solvent (acetone) 100% |
5 |
| ORANGE DRINK |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
8 |
| PAINT (LATEX) WET |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
6 |
| PAINT (LATEX) DRIED |
paint remover (100%), oil or grease remover (mix as directed) |
6 |
| PAINT (OIL OR LACQUER) |
paint remover (100%), oil or grease remover (mix as directed) |
5 |
| SHOE POLISH (LIQUID) |
volatile solvent (acetone) 100% |
5 |
| SHOE POLISH (WAX) |
apply heated iron over towel, volatile solvent (acetone) 100% |
5 |
| SUNTAN LOTION |
Pine Power or pine oil detergent / water (mix as directed) |
5 |
| TEA |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
7 |
| TOMATO JUICE |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water |
2 |
| TREE SAP |
turpentine (100%), Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon
water |
10 |
| URINE |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water / white vinegar
(3 oz.) |
7 |
| VOMIT |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water / white vinegar
(3 oz.) |
7 |
| WATER COLOR |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water / white vinegar
(3 oz.) |
6 |
| WAX (candle) |
apply heated iron over towel, volatile solvent (acetone) 100% |
10 |
| WINE |
Dawn dishwashing liquid (2 oz.) / 1 gallon water / ammonia
(4-8 oz.) / white vinegar (3 oz.) |
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