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Laundering Instructions for MasterWeave logo
mats and MessageMats
MasterWeave mats are most often used in light soil
conditions, which minimizes the need for vigorous washing. For
best results, use low water temperatures and mild detergents.
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Process |
Comments |
Time |
Water Level |
Temperature |
| 1.
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Flush |
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2 - 3 Min. |
Medium |
80?F (27?C) |
| 2.
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Flush |
Optional |
2 - 3 Min. |
Medium |
80?F (27?C) |
| 3.
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Break |
See #1 Below |
5 Min. |
High |
100?F (38?C) |
| 4.
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Rinse |
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2 Min. |
High |
Cold |
| 5.
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Rinse |
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2 Min. |
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Cold |
| 6.
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Extract |
Low Speed |
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| 7.
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Shake Out |
Rotate wheel at wash speed with drain open |
1 Min. |
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| 8.
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Extract |
High Speed
Max-250 G's |
3 - 5 Min. |
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| 9.
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Dry |
Optional |
5 - 10 Min. |
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180?F (82?C) |
| 10.
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Cool Down |
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5 Min. |
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Lay mats flat following removal from washer or dryer.
Allow mats to cool before rolling. Roll mats nap out for
delivery.
- Do not use high pH detergents, alkali or
solvents. The break should not exceed a pH of 9.5. Use a
low pH non ionic detergent. 2-4 oz./100 # of mats.
Consult with your chemical supplier for exact amounts.
- Do not allow mats to remain wet and in contact with each other
following washing. This can cause dye transfer
from one mat to another
- Do not overdry mats.
- Customer experience has shown that certain logo mat colors that are
in the light blue, silver and gray shades can discolor when laundered. This problem seems to
vary depending upon local water conditions. Some customers have no problems in this area while
others experience significant difficulties. To
help prevent this discoloring, add 1/3 - 1/2 lb. sodium per carbonate or 5-10 fluid oz.
hydrogen peroxide (35% active ingredients) per 100 pounds of mats being washed, during break
cycle of the regular wash formula.
Should you require additional information or if
Mountville can be of further assistance, please call us at
1-800-241-5549 or 1-706-882-2961.
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