Sometimes a housewife finds herself in a quandary and does not know what it is possible to wash fuel oil from a jacket at home. Due to its composition, which includes asphaltenes and oil resins, black oil stains are difficult to extract and can not be cleaned with the usual detergents. However, there are a number of effective ways that will help to save clothes even from fuel oil.
- Effective means
- Acetone
- White spirit
- Turpentine
- Ammonia
- Soda
- Gasoline
- Washing up «Fairy»
- Eucalyptus and pine oil
- Car shampoo
- Useful tips
Effective means
to contents ^Acetone
Applyacetone on a dry napkin and leave in the area of the stain for 10-15 minutes, then rinse the stain with a detergent. Acetone should be used with all caution. Handle them only the area of the fuel oil spot, since there is a risk of leaving white scorched spots, and thereby completely ruin the thing.
to contents ^White spirit
Use a dry sponge on the spot area to apply white spirit for 35-45 minutes, after the procedure, thoroughly wash the entire surface with a soap solution.
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Turpentine
Mix turpentine( 1 tsp), soda( 2 tablespoons), starch( 2 tablespoons) and ammonia( 1 tsp).The resulting mixture is applied to the oil stain until it dries completely. After the procedure, rinse the surface with detergent.
to contents ^Ammonium alcohol
Mix ammonia( 2 tbsp.) And turpentine( 1 tbsp).Apply the solution to the stain and leave for 30-40 minutes, then clean it with a dry cloth or cotton pad.
to contents ^Soda
Dilute the soda in an amount of 200 grams per 10 liters of water and in the resulting solution soak the clothes for 40-50 minutes, then using a laundry soap, carefully remove the oil stain.
to contents ^Gasoline
Wipe the contaminated area with gasoline-soaked fleece( do not forget to change it periodically).After the procedure, thoroughly wash the surface.
to contents ^Means for dishes "Fairy"
Apply the product in the area of the stain and soak for an hour in warm water. For a better effect, apply a butter stain to the oil stain before treating Fairy. Wash clothing after the procedure.
to the table of contents ^Eucalyptus and fir oils
Before beginning the procedure, place a dry, clean cotton pad under the stain, then, using a cotton-impregnated cotton wool, start gently with a circular motion to remove the stain.
to the table of contents ^Car shampoo
Treat the stain with a small amount of remedy and leave for 35-50 minutes. After the procedure, wash clothes in the washing machine.
Useful advices
- Before using any of the above tools, check themon a small area in the area of the back seam.
- To avoid stains, remove the stain from the periphery to the center.
- Put a clean dry cloth under the stain before starting work, this will help avoid black oil prints on the back.
- Rid of the contours after the treatment of the stains will help the solvent.
- If none of the above fuel oil cleaners has helped, contact a dry cleaner.