ECOgent Carpet Cleaner
Unique patented
carpet cleaning technology
brightens and cleans
in cold water
from Chemspec and Bane-Clene®
100% natural ingredients
plus oxygenated brightener.
Excellent for carpets,
including wool.
A New Opportunity
The world has to change directions if we are going to reverse the trend towards ecological damage and deterioration of human health. Now there is a significant new opportunity to shift course again--the bar has been raised on carpet cleaners. The result is cleaner air, lower health risks for building occupants and staff, fewer liabilites, less energy use (with cold water) and far less environmental impact for aquatic life.
ECOgent is about as toxic as WATER!
ECOgent Carpet Cleaner...
is the only carpet cleaner presently meeting PRC-097 criteria. It embodies all the right principals--renewable, low toxicity, low volatility, and readily biodegradable under both aerobic and anaerobic conditions. It has been acclaimed even by chemically sensitive users, and can be used in cold water.
Certified for Maximum Indoor Air Quality™
Meets Environment Canada’s Environmental
Choice Criteria PRC-097 "Certified Cleaning Product with Low Potential
for Environmental Illness and Endocrine disruption. "Envirodesic™
certified for Maximum Indoor Air Quality™ and for use by environmentally
hypersensitive individuals. No animal testing.
Certified under Green Seal GS-37. This product meets Green Seal’s environmental Standard for industrial and institutional cleaners based on its’ reduced human and aquatic toxicity and reduced smog reduction potential
ECOgent is made from 100% all natural ingredients from renewable resources
ECOgent is biodegradable under all environmental conditions (aerobic and anaerobic)
ECOgent is non toxic to aquatic life at levels likely to enter the environment
Deep Cleaning Procedures:
For best results, dry-vacuum carpet before cleaning. After cleaning, use fans to dry and avoid foot traffic before carpet dries. Dry-vacuum again after carpet dries thoroughly.
Directions:
HOT WATER EXTRACTION:
1. Mix ECOgent 20 parts hot water to one part ECOgent in pre-spray unit. (6.4 oz. per gallon)
2. Spray heavily soiled areas and allow a dwell time of 15 to 20 minutes.
3. Mix 1/3 oz. ECOgent per per gallon hot water in extractor and extract carpet.
4. Addition of defoamer in soiled water tank may be needed.
COLD WATER EXTRACTION:
1. Mix ECOgent 10 parts cold water to one part ECOgent
in pre-spray unit. (12.8 oz. per gallon).
2. Spray all areas to be cleaned and allow a dwell time of 15 to 20 minutes.
3. Rinse carpet thoroughly with cold water only in extractor.
4. Addition of defoamer in soiled water tank is recommended.
ROTARY FLOOR MACHINE FOLLOWED BY RINSE EXTRACTION:
1. Mix ECOgent 64 parts warm or hot water to 1 part ECOgent. (2 oz. per gallon)
*Restoring heavily soiled carpets dilute 1 part ECOgent to 10 parts water.
2. Scrub carpet and allow 15 to 20 minutes before rinse extracting carpet with water only.
3. Addition of defoamer in soiled water tank is recommended.
HEAVY CARPET SPOTTING:
1. Apply ECOgent undiluted.
2. Allow time to penetrate stain.
3. Tamp with a spoting brush.
4. Rinse with extractor.
LIGHT DAILY SPOTTING:
1. Mix 40 parts water with one part ECOgent in spray bottle. (3.2 oz. per gallon).
2. Spray stained area.
3. Blot dry with towel or absorbent cloth.
4. Repeat until stain no longer transfers onto cloth or towel.
BONNET (PAD) CLEANING: ECOgent is an outstanding choice for light duty cleaning of carpets.
1. Mix 64 parts warm or hot water to 1 part ECOgent in bucket and pre spray unit. (2 oz. per gallon)
(Note: do not use more ECOgent than recommended concentration.)
2. Dip pad in premixed cleaning solution; squeeze excess liquid from pad.
3. Spray soiled areas with pre spray unit.
4. Pad clean, changing pads as required.
5. NOTE: Do not run a DRY bonnet on olefin (polypropylene) carpet or rug - olefin has a very low softening point!
FOLLOWING THE ABOVE PRACTICES WILL CONTRIBUTE TO CONSISTENTLY EXCELLENT RESULTS.
Coverage: Varies
Use pH: 5.5 - 6.5
Fragrance: Citrus odor
Appearance: Clear colorless liquid
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