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UK Floor Cleaning Forum => Carpet Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Brendan (chem2clean) on October 13, 2014, 04:53:24 pm

Title: Isopropyl as a booster
Post by: Brendan (chem2clean) on October 13, 2014, 04:53:24 pm

Hi, anyone tried to use alcohol as a booster in your pre spray or in your chem feed?

Title: Re: Isopropyl as a booster
Post by: john martin on October 14, 2014, 05:24:36 pm

Quote from: chem2clean on October 13, 2014, 04:53:24 pm

Hi, anyone tried to use alcohol as a booster in your pre spray or in your chem feed?

I see what your on about now  ...   Americans . It seems like many of them do i regularly , claiming it aids wetting ... and even drying . I dont know , could be worth a try . i only use is for spotting .

Title: Re: Isopropyl as a booster
Post by: Brendan (chem2clean) on October 14, 2014, 07:07:53 pm

Hey John, when I first started carpet cleaning as a helper, the guy used it all the time. He had 6 vans in America before immigration caught up with him.

Title: Re: Isopropyl as a booster
Post by: Mike Halliday on October 15, 2014, 08:47:06 am

This is being discussed on TMF

https://www.truckmountforums.com/threads/how-much-alcohol-do-mix-with-the-fresh-water-tank-to-really-clean-carpet.66178/page-2

Title: Re: Isopropyl as a booster
Post by: Brendan (chem2clean) on October 15, 2014, 10:31:13 am

Hey Mike, yeah seen it there , then wondered has anyone here used it. Use to use to it all the time about 20 odd years ago in a pre spray.