Сохраненная страница Assessing and cleaning textiles and clothes | International textile (11 Kb)

Fire can create both visible soot and invisible odor on textiles and clothes It can be very difficult to remove soot and smoke odors for someone who is inexperienced In many cases dry cleaning is the recommended method to remove soot and smoke odors from clothing This may not solve all problems however and can be hard to utilize for linens curtains etcSoot RemovalPrior to deodorizing carpets curtains upholstered furniture and clothing you must remove soot This can be a difficult task to perform without the proper knowledge and equipment as soot is oily and can stain easily If you lack the proper equipment it is best not to touch affected items until a professional fire restorer arrives and removes soot with heavyduty vacuums If you insist on cleaning the soot yourself use a vacuum and hold the nozzle slightly off the surface of the item Do not use vacuum cleaner attachments with brushes or upright vacuums The brushes will force soot into the item causing more damageSmoke Odor Remo