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kleanitall ltd

  • Posts: 75
Wax
« on: December 10, 2012, 11:38:59 am »
Hi guys
Help
What's best/easiest way to remove wax from 80/20 wool
Carpet

Dave

Neil Jones

  • Posts: 1592
Re: Wax
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2012, 11:48:55 am »
I did it on Saturday with a towel and iron, worked great.

james roffey

Re: Wax
« Reply #2 on: December 11, 2012, 12:13:37 pm »
I have a Catholic church to do next Thursday, quite a lot of the stuff, usually try solvex but may try an iron with towel or brown paper which i have heard is better????

Paul W Jones

  • Posts: 158
Re: Wax
« Reply #3 on: December 12, 2012, 02:42:49 pm »
Went to one a couple of weeks ago where the customer had tried the iron and paper technique and had managed to ruin the carpet!

Simon Gerrard

  • Posts: 4405
Re: Wax
« Reply #4 on: December 12, 2012, 02:51:29 pm »
Has to be the non shiny type of brown paper so it absorbs the wax when you iron over it.

Simon

Helen

Re: Wax
« Reply #5 on: December 12, 2012, 03:20:34 pm »
window cleaners scrim(absorbent) and just the tip of the hot iron not left on the scrim for more than a couple of seconds and repeat, repeat, repeat :)

Hilton

  • Posts: 5572
Re: Wax
« Reply #6 on: December 12, 2012, 03:36:31 pm »
Or blotting paper but if they ask to see your insurance run a mile  ;D