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UK Floor Cleaning Forum => Carpet Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: Cleandry Norfolk on April 29, 2005, 07:42:27 pm

Title: how do i clean Buffalo material on a suite?
Post by: Cleandry Norfolk on April 29, 2005, 07:42:27 pm: Hi everyone ,
just had a call someone needing a 3 seater & 1 chair which is made of buffalo material could someone explain the best way to clean it?
thanks?
Title: Re: how do i clean Buffalo material on a suite?
Post by: Chris R on April 29, 2005, 08:03:34 pm: http://www.cleanitup.co.uk/smf/index.php?topic=1192.0
Title: Re: how do i clean Buffalo material on a suite?
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Title: Re: how do i clean Buffalo material on a suite?
Post by: Kevin_Gare on April 30, 2005, 09:27:51 am: Hi Cleandry

Cleaned one on Thursday.

No2 Solutions, clean off with mirco cloth. came up a treat.

Regards Kevin
Title: Re: how do i clean Buffalo material on a suite?
Post by: Karl Wildey on April 30, 2005, 02:35:30 pm: Buffalo is the trade name, it is not made from buffalo, but you will be amazed how many custrads think it is.

Wet cleanable, beware with some solvents, make sure you set the pile and dry using turbo dryers whilst on-site.
Title: Re: how do i clean Buffalo material on a suite?
Post by: Len Gribble on April 30, 2005, 08:30:17 pm: Kevin

Can I have my over and under back going clay shooting Monday!

Len
Title: Re: how do i clean Buffalo material on a suite?
Post by: AJB on April 30, 2005, 09:42:02 pm: I always treat it as a i would a nylon/polyester velvet.
Title: Re: how do i clean Buffalo material on a suite?
Post by: conallon on April 30, 2005, 09:57:47 pm: Hi there

spay on vac of technique, luke warm solution, if you look inside cushion you will see buffalo is made up of 2 materials, these are glued together, to high a heat and it melts, luke warm solution no probs.

Conrad